# User Permissions

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-permissions/142782>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [February 27, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-permissions/142782 "2020-02-27T13:17:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![downey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/downey/32/166878_2.png) [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-permissions/142782/4 "2020-02-27T13:21:58Z")

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For applications have you considered them being created as private messages to a group? The reviewers would see all of them but the sender/poster would see only their own.

Then once the applicant is added to the necessary groups they could see the rest of the site’s content.

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