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Can you comment anonymously on AO3?
By default, you can comment anonymously on any work in the Archive; however, the work creator can also disable this function if they choose.
How do you post on fanfiction anonymously?
For anybody who ever wanted to post a fic to AO3 but didn’t want to have it associated with your username, there is an alternative to orphaning it. Add it to the Anonymous Collection. When you create a new work, in the ‘Post to Collections/Challenges’ field, put in ‘Anonymous’ (not ‘Anonymous Fics’).
How do I delete my archive of our own account?
You can delete your account on your Profile page as follows:
- Log in and go to your Dashboard by selecting the greeting “Hi, [username]!” and choosing “My Dashboard” from the menu, or by selecting your profile image.
- Select “Profile” from the menu.
- Use the “Delete My Account” button at the bottom of your profile.
How do I get emails on AO3?
You subscribe to a user from their dashboard (archiveofourown.org/users/USERNAME). Select the “Subscribe” button to start receiving emails when this user posts a new chapter or work. This will allow you to receive email notifications no matter which pseud the user has posted a work under.
Anonymous comments require you to provide a name and a valid email address. The name will be displayed, but the email address will not. However, to get around email addresses altogether and answer your question about alternative ways to support AO3 authors, here’re some suggestions!
How do I report a comment on AO3?
You can also find the reporting form by going directly to https://archiveofourown.org/abuse_reports/new . This will not pre-populate any links. If you’re a logged in user, your username and email address will already be in the form.
Can I hide a work on AO3?
AO3 Comment of the Day — how to post a work privately on ao3 Oh, and I’ve tested it out and it seems that if you post a new work and add it into the collection immediately (while posting), subscribers won’t get notified about it! So that’s a bonus too 🙂 I’m looking at a bunch of different fandoms on Ao3, and my…
How do you make a private collection in AO3?
To create a collection, go to your AO3 profile, then to ‘Collections’, and click ‘New Collection’. This will take you to the long form shown to the right (click on the image to see a larger version). Fortunately, you don’t need to fill out the entire thing in order to create your collection.
Is archive of our own secure?
Is the Archive of our own safe? – Quora. Archive of our own is safe to use and its haven for every kind of fic-loving fan. Archive of Our Own is a nonprofit open-source repository for fanfiction and other fanworks contributed by users.
Is AO3 illegal?
Archive of Our Own allows writers to publish any content, so long as it is legal.
What are private bookmarks on AO3?
Bookmarks can be marked as private. If you mark a bookmark as private, no one other than you can access it. Even the creator of the work will only know that a bookmark was added—they won’t know who bookmarked the work, or any comments or tags they have included.
Can you hide a work on AO3?
AO3 has several public site skins available. Some change the aesthetic style of the site, others will hide certain things you don’t want to see. So if you want relationship tags to be hidden, or the date, etc., then you can take a look.