# Set tags as private

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-tags-as-private/80036>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [February 7, 2018, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-tags-as-private/80036 "2018-02-07T17:48:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![neil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/neil/32/102150_2.png) [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2018, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-tags-as-private/80036/21 "2018-06-14T14:10:07Z")

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> [@SaraSprd](#):
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> I don’t seem to have this “Tags are visible only to staff”-function on our Discourse? Why would that be?

If you’re using the stable branch of Discourse, you can update to 2.0.1 which has this new feature. If you’re not on stable, then you should have had it already…

> [@Daquantics](#):
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> So am I right that this is not possible right now? TL4 users can still create tags, which will then be displayed to everyone right?

Yes, that’s true. I agree that we should add an option to limit tag creation to staff only.

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