# New site setting to hide user profiles by default

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-site-setting-to-hide-user-profiles-by-default/245545>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [November 14, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-site-setting-to-hide-user-profiles-by-default/245545 "2022-11-14T17:16:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![thoka](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/thoka/32/115652_2.png) [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-site-setting-to-hide-user-profiles-by-default/245545/1 "2022-11-14T17:16:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from [2.9.0.beta12: Security fix, bug fixes and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta12-security-fix-bug-fixes-and-more/245469):

> [@2.9.0.beta12: Security fix, bug fixes and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta12-security-fix-bug-fixes-and-more/245469/1):
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> New site setting to hide user profiles by default.

Thanks. Could you provide more information about that feature ?

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