# Hide a Specific Category from one of the Admins-Open Source

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-a-specific-category-from-one-of-the-admins-open-source/392644
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [4 januari 2026 om 10:15 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-a-specific-category-from-one-of-the-admins-open-source/392644 "2026-01-04T10:15:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
**Showing post:** 6

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)
#### Post date: [4 januari 2026 om 16:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-a-specific-category-from-one-of-the-admins-open-source/392644/6 "2026-01-04T16:41:49Z")

</div>

I think you could hide it with css if the admin doesn’t notice, but if you can’t trust your admins, you’ve got bigger problems than them seeing a category.

> [@Moin](#):
>
> So, if the admin is a member of one of the groups that are allowed to see the category, they can see it.

No. Admins can see all categories.

> [@Eman\_Ahmed](#):
>
> what are the best practices

Get rid of both admins.

---

_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-a-specific-category-from-one-of-the-admins-open-source/392644)._