# Sharing links should not work on private topics

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-links-should-not-work-on-private-topics/23932>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Janeiro 13, 2015, 5:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-links-should-not-work-on-private-topics/23932 "2015-01-13T05:28:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [Janeiro 13, 2015, 5:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-links-should-not-work-on-private-topics/23932/2 "2015-01-13T05:36:34Z")

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Depends who you are sharing them with. Maybe you have a facebook page for your private Discourse. I don’t know how you could expect a private site of any kind to suppress copy and pasting of the URLs, either.

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