Privacy Settings Overview
VerseDB tier lists offer two privacy levels: Public and Private. You can change privacy settings anytime.
Public Tier Lists
Tip
**What Public Means**
- Anyone can view without logging in
- Appears in search results and browse pages
- Can be voted on and commented on
- May be featured if popular
- Earns XP from vote milestones
- Visible on your profile
Benefits:
- Get community feedback and discussion
- Earn XP from vote milestones (up to 900 XP!)
- Help others discover great comics
- Build your reputation as a contributor
- Potential to be featured on trending page
Private Tier Lists
Note
**What Private Means**
- Only you can see it
- Hidden from all search and browse pages
- No voting or comments allowed
- Won't appear on trending
- Not visible on your public profile
Benefits:
- Work in progress without pressure
- Personal rankings for your own reference
- Experimental or incomplete lists
- Switch to public when ready
Changing Privacy Settings
During Creation:
- Look for "Privacy" section
- Toggle between Public/Private
- Publish with your chosen setting
After Publishing:
- Go to your tier list page
- Click "Edit" button
- Change privacy toggle
- Click "Save Changes"
You can switch between public and private as many times as you want.
Sharing Your Tier Lists
Direct Link
Every tier list has a unique URL:
https://versedb.com/tier-lists/[id]
Copy and paste anywhere - Discord, Reddit, Twitter, etc.
Share Buttons
Use built-in share buttons on your tier list page:
- Twitter/X
- Discord
- Copy Link
Getting Featured
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**How to Get Featured**
- Create high-quality, interesting tier lists
- Get significant community votes
- Spark good discussions in comments
- Unique or creative rankings
Featured tier lists get a special badge and highlighted position on the homepage.
Account Limits
| Account | Limit |
|---------|-------|
| Free Users | 2 tier lists total (public + private combined) |
| PRO Users | Unlimited tier lists |
Tips for Sharing
Privacy vs. Engagement Trade-off
| Setting | Engagement | Privacy |
|---------|------------|--------|
| Public | High (votes, comments, XP) | Low (visible to everyone) |
| Private | None | High (only you can see) |
Quick Summary
- **Public:** Visible to everyone, earns XP, can be voted/commented on
- **Private:** Only you can see, no community features
- Change privacy anytime from the edit page
- Share via direct link or social media buttons
- Free users: 2 tier lists total, PRO: unlimited