# Suppress category but keep topic for OP

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-category-but-keep-topic-for-op/76615>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Dezembro 22, 2017, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-category-but-keep-topic-for-op/76615 "2017-12-22T09:02:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![supermathie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/supermathie/32/507518_2.png) [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Post date:** [Dezembro 22, 2017, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-category-but-keep-topic-for-op/76615/3 "2017-12-22T22:13:07Z")

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So you want posts on that category to ONLY be visible to the OP and the staff?

Have you considered using PMs rather than a category? This would give you the desired visibility.

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