# Create and only view own posts option **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-only-view-own-posts-option/141236 **Category:** Feature **Created:** [February 11, 2020, 12:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-only-view-own-posts-option/141236 "2020-02-11T00:11:10Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 5
### Author: ![Remah](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/remah/32/70590_2.png) [@Remah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Remah) #### Post date: [February 11, 2020, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-only-view-own-posts-option/141236/5 "2020-02-11T02:01:56Z")
A user with the necessary permissions to create PMs can also PM themselves so they are they only user who can see their “topic”. This is discussed in a topic where users wanted almost the opposite ability to provide a link to your own web page in your user profile card: > [@Add a "curated personal learning" page for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-curated-personal-learning-page-for-users/132897): > > I came to Discourse through Seth Godin’s “The Marketing Seminar” which is run on Discourse instances. Something I constantly found myself wanting in my experience there through TMS6 and TMS7 was a page of my own where I could summarise things I was learning and link to relevant posts (which may not be my own) and external resources. Almost like having a wiki page. The Discourse profile didn’t work very well for this. First because this information isn’t really my profile and that still has val… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-only-view-own-posts-option/141236)._