# Guidelines Static page not displaying when it should

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidelines-static-page-not-displaying-when-it-should/65721
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [July 6, 2017, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidelines-static-page-not-displaying-when-it-should/65721 "2017-07-06T08:44:26Z")
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### Author: ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2017, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidelines-static-page-not-displaying-when-it-should/65721/3 "2017-07-06T08:53:27Z")

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> [@zogstrip](#):
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> what was the reason behind this change?

> [@Infinite spinner /about on private forum when logged out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infinite-spinner-about-on-private-forum-when-logged-out/58506/9):
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> @codinghorror suggested that FAQ/Guidelines page should be hidden from anonymous users for private forums. That is now done via:

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