# Suggestion to automatically invite people to a private message when you @mention them **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-to-automatically-invite-people-to-a-private-message-when-you-mention-them/45363 **Category:** UX **Created:** [7 Junho , 2016 09:30 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-to-automatically-invite-people-to-a-private-message-when-you-mention-them/45363 "2016-06-07T09:30:00Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 3
### Author: ![DeanMarkTaylor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/deanmarktaylor/32/102462_2.png) [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor) #### Post date: [7 Junho , 2016 17:34 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-to-automatically-invite-people-to-a-private-message-when-you-mention-them/45363/3 "2016-06-07T17:34:44Z")
Also refer to this feature request: > [@Visual indicator when a user can't see a mention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-indicator-when-a-user-cant-see-a-mention/44515): > > Currently when a user cannot “see” or receive a notification of a mention of their username there could be a better visual indicator. I would like to see some like how Facebook handles this… Normally a mention on Facebook looks like this (a blue coloured link): [image] And a mention where the user can’t see the post is like this (grey with a grey “no entry” icon): [image] When you hover over the username a “user card” appears with the following addition: [image] So a more complete scree… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-to-automatically-invite-people-to-a-private-message-when-you-mention-them/45363)._