Had a look at other very relevant topics, e.g. Remove moderator ability to view users email addresses - #26 by cpradio Moderators Viewing Email Addresses But my situ is that I, from a moderator account, could view users’ email addresses until about 2 weeks ago. Now I can’t. The admin has not changed anything over this period. Any obvious reason I’m missing for this to be the case?

Hey @HRH, you should still be able to view emails from the user list: /admin/users/list/active. Filter to the user you want and then click “Show Emails”.

@techAPJ did some work last week so that SSO external emails (on the admin user page) are now hidden from moderators.

Many thanks to you both! This works fine and does the job for me. Out of curiosity, could I ask why? The usual reasons around personal data, etc.? If it’s still possible to view the emails on the user list o page, then why bother hiding them on the user admin page?

[image] HRH: If it’s still possible to view the emails on the user list o page, then why bother hiding them on the user admin page? Good question. We’re kinda mid-process here. It’s likely that we’ll hide it everywhere but behind a site setting.

Has this happened now, Hawk? It appears to have…

Can no longer view users emails as a moderator

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HAWK (Hawk) June 21, 2018, 5:55pm 8

Good question. We’re kinda mid-process here. It’s likely that we’ll hide it everywhere but behind a site setting.

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Can no longer view users emails as a moderator

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