I’ve been unsuccessfully searching in the settings how to disable the bio, the location and the profile pic options. We don’t want people to be able to put a picture of their own as a profile picture, to say where they are located or to be able to put customized info in their bio (for confidentiali…

Avatar uploads can be disabled with the site setting allow uploaded avatars I don’t believe we have a way to disable bios, so CSS could do it: #user-card .bio, // user card .user-main .bio, // profile page .control-group.pref-bio { // user preference display: none; } No setting for location ei…

@pfaffman actually, this option only hides the profiles from someone who isn’t logged in, but the profiles are still visible for logged in users.

True! I was confusing it with the user setting to hide their profile. I think that hiding all of that with CSS (both the ability to enter the information as well as see it) would probably be Good Enough, but a plugin that sets the Hide my public profile and presence features for all users wouldn’t …

Thanks very much @awesomerobot ! This is very helpful! Would you also happen to have the code to hide the website field by any chance?

oh sure, so instead of this: #user-card .location, // user card .user-main .user-profile-location, // profile page .control-group.pref-location { // user preference display: none; } you would do #user-card .location-and-website, // user card .user-main .location-and-website, // profile page .c…

Thank you so much! This is very appreciated! Thanks also for the guide.

Disable bio, location and profile picture

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) June 8, 2022, 10:18am 3

Also, there is a hide user profiles from public site setting.

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Disable bio, location and profile picture

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