Safety & privacy

Your account, your rules.

Choose who can see your posts, who can message you and how much of your activity is visible.

People using Howdy — Privacy controls
Privacy controls
Key capabilities

What Privacy controls gives you

Decide who sees your content and activity.

Public or private account

Per-post audience

Message and call permissions

Activity visibility settings

How it works

Using Privacy controls on Howdy

01

Open your settings

Safety and privacy controls live together in one place.

02

Choose your level

Pick who can reach you and what you'd rather not see.

03

Act when you need to

Block, mute or report in a couple of taps.

04

Review any time

Change your mind whenever you like — nothing is locked in.

Benefits

Why people use it

Granular, not all-or-nothing

Different settings for different parts of your life.

Easy to find

All privacy settings in one screen.

Change any time

Nothing is permanent.

Use cases
  • Keeping an account private
  • Sharing with close friends only
  • Limiting who can call you