Zinola Help CenterIndia

“Let neighbors find me”

Hide yourself from people search, the people page and suggestions, and what stays public when you do.

  • In the app
  • On zinola.in

Updated

Let neighbors find me decides whether you show up when people look for others on Zinola. It's on unless you turn it off.

  1. Open the setting

    In the app, tap your photo › Settings › Area & location. On the website, open Settings from the menu under your photo.
  2. Turn Let neighbors find me on or off

    In the app it saves straight away. On the website, tap Save changes.

When it's off

You're hidden from:

  • people search;
  • the people page, such as Neighbors near me;
  • follow suggestions, such as “People you may know”.

Search engines are also told not to list your profile page.

What it doesn't hide

  • People who already follow you still follow you.
  • Your profile page still opens for anyone who has its link, or who taps your name on a post.
  • Circles you're in still show you to their members.

Want more privacy?

Related: Find people on Zinola and Who can see what you share.

Common questions

How do I hide my profile from search on Zinola?
Turn off Let neighbors find me in Settings › Area & location in the app, or in Settings on the website. You'll be hidden from people search, the people page and suggestions.
If I turn off Let neighbors find me, are my posts hidden?
No. Posts and reviews you've already published stay public. Only you as a person to find is hidden.
How do I stop showing up in People you may know?
Turn off Let neighbors find me. You'll stop appearing in follow suggestions.

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