Is there a ‘corporate’ public-facing mode in which all staff emails are shown on User Profiles, but non-staff emails are hidden? If not, is there a reason why this has not been in demand?

No, there aren’t any settings that would expose account email addresses to normal users. A lot of the time in corporate environments they’re integrating with an existing SSO system, so exposing public email addresses, phone numbers, etc is easy to do with custom fields… I imagine that covers most o…

[image] Kris: exposing public email addresses, phone numbers, etc is easy to do with custom fields That’s a good suggestion, thanks!

[image] Kris: While it doesn’t involve showing an email address, I recall multiple requests to allow normal users to PM staff even when other PMs are disabled, and there’s a defunct plugin that used to enable this: Kinder Guardian - let New members message Staff … I think @pfaffman has an upd…

oh excellent! I’ve just closed the old kinder guardian topic and added a link to the new one.

Staff email exposure on User Profiles

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JammyDodger April 24, 2023, 4:32pm 4

I think @pfaffman has an updated one here:

Topic		Replies	Views
Staff should not see user profile email addresses without a click Feature	12	3010	October 4, 2014
Expose the messages UI to all users, regardless of permissions to send DMs Feature	1	121	July 31, 2025
Staff who can access user info including emails Support	6	156	July 12, 2024
How to PM staff when PM is disabled Support	14	1728	November 9, 2023
Allow sending Private Messages to Staff Feature	16	3075	July 27, 2020

Staff email exposure on User Profiles

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