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== Profile visibility ==
 
== Profile visibility ==
  
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* '''This feature is only available in SoFurry 2.0 and is set to "Only registered users can see my profile" by default'''
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This setting lets you determine to what extent your profile will be visible to site '''guests''', meaning people who aren't logged in to the site.
  
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This setting lets you determine to which extend your profile will be visible to site guests, meaning people who aren't logged in to the site. While everyone is still able to see your own submissions no matter what this option is set to, your profile mainpage, your biography, your characters, your shouts, your likes and dislikes and your favorites remain hidden if you choose to only allow registered users to have access to these internal matters.
 
  
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Crawlers, like GoogleBot, BingBot, etc. are considered "Guests". If you don't want to allow a search engine to track your page, please don't choose the option "Everyone can see my profile".
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The available options are:
  
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Guests who are trying to access the profile of a user who has chosen to deny the access for unregistered users, will be redirected to the SoFurry Welcome Page automatically.
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* Only registered users can see profile.
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**''Choosing this option means only logged in members of the site will be able to view your profile.''
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*Guests can only see submissions on profile.
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**''Choosing this option means that guests to the site will be able to see your submissions but not the rest of your profile.''
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*Everyone can see my profile.
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**''Choosing this option means that both guests and members of the site will be able to view your profile.''
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Crawlers, like GoogleBot, BingBot, etc. are considered guests. If you don't want to allow a search engine to track your page, please don't choose the option "''Everyone can see my profile''".
  
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== Note ==
 
  
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This option was introduced with SoFurry 2.0 and doesn't affect anything that has happened in the past.
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Guests who are trying to access the profile of a user who has chosen to deny the access for unregistered users, will be redirected to the SoFurry Welcome Page automatically.

Latest revision as of 10:48, 12 September 2017

Profile visibility

This setting lets you determine to what extent your profile will be visible to site guests, meaning people who aren't logged in to the site.


The available options are:

  • Only registered users can see profile.
    • Choosing this option means only logged in members of the site will be able to view your profile.
  • Guests can only see submissions on profile.
    • Choosing this option means that guests to the site will be able to see your submissions but not the rest of your profile.
  • Everyone can see my profile.
    • Choosing this option means that both guests and members of the site will be able to view your profile.


Crawlers, like GoogleBot, BingBot, etc. are considered guests. If you don't want to allow a search engine to track your page, please don't choose the option "Everyone can see my profile".


Guests who are trying to access the profile of a user who has chosen to deny the access for unregistered users, will be redirected to the SoFurry Welcome Page automatically.

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