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Visibility
Visibility of a story
Story/Tip privacy determines who the Story or Tip is VISIBLE to.
Story Privacy is the one of two attributes that governs Someone who is the author of a story can always see that Story
For someone who is not the author of the story, then unless that person is an Active Beneficiary, there are several attributes that govern who is allowed to see a Story story in the places where it naturally appears.
The other attribute isThey are:
Story Privacy
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.
If the user is an Active Beneficiary and the story is about them and they are not the author of the story: then the only thing that governs whether they are allowed to see the story is the Share with the tagged beneficiary privacy setting on the story
If the user is an Active Beneficiary and the story is about another Project Active Beneficiary and they are not the author of the story: then the only thing that governs whether they are allowed to see the story is the Share with other Project Active Beneficiaries privacy setting on the story
Visibility of a tip
Someone who is the owner of a Tip can always see that Tip
For someone who is not the owner of a Tip, then unless that person is an Active Beneficiary, Tip Privacy is the the sole attribute that governs who is allowed to see a Tip in the places where it naturally appears.
If the signed-in-user is an Active Beneficiary and they are not the owner of the Tip, then the only thing that governs whether they are allowed to see a Tip in the places that it naturally appears, is the Share with other Project Active Beneficiaries privacy setting on the tip
Places where a Tip/Story will naturally appear
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