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Story/Tip privacy determines who the Story or Tip is VISIBLE to. It is the
Story Privacy is the one of two attributes that governs who is allowed to see a Story in the places where it naturally appears.
The other attribute is Beneficiary Detailed Privacy.
If the signed-in-user (or signed-out website visitor) has No Access or Headline Access to a beneficiary tagged in that story, then they will be unable to see the story, regardless of what the story’s privacy setting is.
Tip Privacy is the the sole attribute that governs who is allowed to see
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a Tip in the places where it naturally appears.
Places where a Tip/Story will naturally appear
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