Reddit now lets you hide content, like posts and comments, from your user profile

Reddit on Tuesday announced a new feature that will offer its users more privacy when it comes to what’s shared on their user profiles. The company says it’s rolling out an update that will introduce a “Content and Activity” setting that allows users to decide which content from the subreddits they participate in will appear on their profiles. This includes both their posting and commenting history. By default, all posts and comments will remain visible, as before. However, the new setting allows users to hide all their public posts and comments, including those made directly on their profiles. Alternately, users can decide to selectively display posts and comments from specific communities on their profile, while keeping others hidden. The setting is available under a new “Curate your profile” section, where users can control their content’s visibility. An option to toggle on or off NSFW content and activity is also available, as is a Followers toggle to show or hide follower coun ... Read full article.