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| author |  tobi <31960611+tsmethurst@users.noreply.github.com> | 2024-04-02 11:42:24 +0200 |
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| committer |  GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2024-04-02 10:42:24 +0100 |
| commit | f05874be3095d3fb3cefd1a92b3c35fe3ae3bf28 (patch) | |
| tree | 52f1616259b51d0a8a94a786278b9c0aa5ab2298 /docs/user_guide | |
| parent | [feature] Add `enable` command to mirror existing `disable` command; update d... (diff) | |
| download | gotosocial-f05874be3095d3fb3cefd1a92b3c35fe3ae3bf28.tar.xz | |
[feature] Option to hide followers/following (#2788)
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/user_guide/settings.md b/docs/user_guide/settings.md index 390e5c209..7bcbb762f 100644 --- a/docs/user_guide/settings.md +++ b/docs/user_guide/settings.md @@ -88,15 +88,6 @@ This option is often referred to on the fediverse as "locking" your account. After ticking or unticking the checkbox, be sure to click on the `Save profile info` button at the bottom to save your new settings. -#### Enable RSS Feed of Public Posts - -RSS feeds for users are disabled by default, but can be opted into with this checkbox. For more information see [RSS](./rss.md). - -This feed only includes posts set as 'Public' (see [Privacy Settings](./posts.md#privacy-settings)). - -!!! warning - Exposing your RSS feed allows *anyone* to subscribe to updates on your Public posts anonymously, bypassing follows and follow requests. - #### Mark Account as Discoverable by Search Engines and Directories This setting updates the 'discoverable' flag on your account. @@ -114,6 +105,21 @@ Turning on the discoverable flag may take a week or more to propagate; your acco !!! info The discoverable setting is about **discoverability of your account**, not searchability of your posts. It has nothing to do with indexing of your posts for search by Mastodon instances, or other federated instances that use full text search! +#### Enable RSS Feed of Public Posts + +RSS feeds for users are disabled by default, but can be opted into with this checkbox. For more information see [RSS](./rss.md). + +This feed only includes posts set as 'Public' (see [Privacy Settings](./posts.md#privacy-settings)). + +!!! warning + Exposing your RSS feed allows *anyone* to subscribe to updates on your Public posts anonymously, bypassing follows and follow requests. + +#### Hide Who You Follow / Are Followed By + +By default, GoToSocial shows your following/followers counts on your public web profile, and allows others to see who you follow and are followed by. This can be useful for account discovery purposes. However, for privacy + safety reasons you may wish to hide these counts, and to hide your following/followers lists from other accounts. You can do this by checking this box. + +With the box checked, your following/followers counts will be hidden from your public web profile, and others will not be able to page through your following/followers lists. + ### Advanced #### Custom CSS |