04-22-2025, 05:45 AM
To prevent search engine bots from accessing user profiles, you need to modify the guest group permissions in the Admin Control Panel. Follow these steps:
1.Click “Users & Group” tab
2.Under "Manage User Groups", go for "Guests", click “Options” for "Edit Group"
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3.Click "Forums and Posts" tab, disable "Can view user profiles?"
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4.Finally "Save User Group"
By disabling user's profile viewing for guests, you'll automatically block bots from accessing them as well.
Done.
1.Click “Users & Group” tab
2.Under "Manage User Groups", go for "Guests", click “Options” for "Edit Group"
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3.Click "Forums and Posts" tab, disable "Can view user profiles?"
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4.Finally "Save User Group"
By disabling user's profile viewing for guests, you'll automatically block bots from accessing them as well.
Done.