Adjust your privacy settings
After you sign into Merit, you can adjust your privacy settings on the Privacy tab
IN THIS ARTICLE:
- Your information and Merit
- Adjusting privacy settings
- Opting out of Merit
- Adjusting social media settings
Your information and Merit
For more information, please review Merit's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Privacy Settings
Your Merit Page was created for you by your institution in compliance with their FERPA policy, but you can control who and how people can discover your Merit page.
Adjust Search Settings:
You can adjust your search settings by checking or un-checking the option that says "Make my Merit page searchable."
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If "Make my Merit page searchable." is checked, your Merit page can be found through the search feature on meritpages.com.
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If "Make my Merit page searchable" is un-checked, your Merit Page will remain active, but only found by clicking a direct link, which you can provide to friends, family, and future employers.
Allow others to follow me:
Adjust follow settings:
You can adjust whether or not the follow button appears on your page by selecting or deselecting the "allow others to follow me" checkbox as shown below:

Adjust social media settings:
If you have connected social media accounts and have allowed for Merit to post to those pages, then you can turn on/off autoposting in the Social Media section as shown below.