# "Full Name" Shown on /About With Full Name Option Disabled

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-shown-on-about-with-full-name-option-disabled/50385
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [September 20, 2016, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-shown-on-about-with-full-name-option-disabled/50385 "2016-09-20T12:18:30Z")
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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [September 26, 2016, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-shown-on-about-with-full-name-option-disabled/50385/16 "2016-09-26T19:32:21Z")

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> [@Er00](#):
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> Could someone staff-y maybe clarify what the desired behaviour is and whether I should report this as a bug separately?

Please this thread is a mess 😄

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> [@Er00](#):
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> My main concern at the moment is that it is sort of displaying full names in /about with the option to use them anywhere disabled (ie they should be hidden everywhere according to the option text).

Fixed by:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4462](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4462)

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