Following others on Foursquare City Guide helps tailor your recommendations and connect with people, brands, and experts. Here's a simple guide to managing your followers and privacy:
How to Follow others:
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Navigate to your Me tab in the app.
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Tap "Follow People."
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Connect your Contacts from mobile or other social apps.
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Find and follow suggested users or search for people you know.
What Can Your Followers See:
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Followers see your public tips, photos, tastes, and ratings.
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Foursquare Swarm check-ins and real-time location remain private unless your Followers are also your confirmed friends on Swarm.
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Followers can't access check-in history unless Swarm friends.
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Remember, your tips, photos, ratings, tastes, or people you follow on City Guide are public and visible to all users.
Foursquare Swarm and Foursquare City Guide Connection:
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Sending a friend request on Swarm auto-follows on City Guide.
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Accepted friend requests auto-follow on City Guide.
Unfriending and Unfollowing:
Note: Unfriending someone in Foursquare Swarm will not unfollow them on Foursquare City Guide, nor will it cause them to unfollow you. You will still follow each other's Tips, but you will no longer see one another's location or check-ins.
Additionally, unfollowing someone on Foursquare City Guide will not unfriend them in Foursquare Swarm.
Blocking and Privacy:
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City Guide profiles are public and can’t be made private, but you can block users and adjust the privacy settings on your profile to match your best preferences.
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To block another user: Go to the user's profile > tap ellipses > choose block/report.
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Blocking prevents profile viewing and interaction.
Remember, managing your followers ensures a personalized experience on Foursquare City Guide. Explore, connect, and enjoy your journey!