Privacy and safety controls
What is public by default, what hiding an account changes, and which of blocking, restricting and reporting fits a given problem.
10 min · 2 lessons
What you will be able to do
- Verify your own profile visibility from outside your account
- Describe what a hidden account changes, and how it differs from suspension
- Choose correctly between blocking, restricting and reporting
- Who can see your profileWhat is public by default, what a hidden account actually changes, and how to check your own visibility rather than assume it.5 min read
- Blocking, restricting and reportingThree different tools for three different problems — what each one does, what the other person can tell, and when to use which.5 min read