>congrats. But perhaps you should prepare for some "unwanted" visitors as well, if the level of awareness for UT hightens ;-)
>There are data harvesters out there... I have no problem giving ***you*** my real name and the opportunity to contact me per mail.
>Giving others the ability to contact via non-public makes sense as well.
>Letting every member see each mail adress and other info might not be a good idea.
>In my "best of worlds" a member could create a msg to be sent to the email account of another member,
>send that to you and you forward this msg via mail to the account of the other member.
>benefit: mail account info has not been published at all.
>Anybody wishing to publish his account could do this via a checkbox in profile or via special signature.
>
>If other personal data were "protected" at least via captcha and this fact is published at account creation,
>perhaps some potential new members would sign up - or make publicizing that info member choice as well.
>If I were to sign in today as new member I'd give a Spammable account if it is published and
>might not sign up at all if further information is asked for and published without some protection.
>Take Amazon communication between as a role model ;-)
>This might even lead to correcting contact info which once had been set to a holiday adress
>and never been set back after holiday...

I am not sure I follow up on this one. But, if this is in regards to hide some information in regards to the address and email, there are some options at the Account page. This is among the subscription options. This is at http://www.levelextreme.com/DataEntryMemberUpdateSubscription.aspx. There are two options for that:

1. Hide my email when my information is shown
2. Hide my address, city, postal code and phone number when my information is shown