# Disabling outgoing email notifications

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-outgoing-email-notifications/38646>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** email\
**Created:** [28 Gennaio 2016, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-outgoing-email-notifications/38646 "2016-01-28T22:02:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [14 Febbraio 2019, 9:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-outgoing-email-notifications/38646/8 "2019-02-14T09:34:19Z")

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> [@John\_Fleming](#):
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> To the extent possible, we don’t want content from the site to be emailed out to users, with the privacy of the users in mind (the content is itself not “secret” or anything).

We did add a private mode in site settings where site content is never leaked in emails. You get generic email notifications only.

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