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title: What personal information can others see about me when I post?
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# What personal information can others see about me when I post?

All postings on FPF display the member's name, as well as the name of their street and town.

- House/apartment numbers are **not** published. 
- Postings submitted from Business or Nonprofit profiles also include the name of the organization.
- Postings submitted from Government profiles also include the person's title (but no street name).

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