Are there fake profiles on Quora?

You can recognize them pretty easily. Lots of us report a number of accounts every week. Yes, there are thousands upon thousands upon thousands of fake accounts on Quora.

Can I use a fake name on Quora?

No, it is not OK to use a fake name on Quora, even if it sounds real and you are doing it for privacy. As others have mentioned, Quora has a Real Names Policy that applies to all users. Only your real, full name is acceptable.

Can people see my name on Quora?

No they can’t – it is not shown anywhere on your profile, and is held by Quora privately. If however, you are linked through to FaceBook or Twitter, they can “find” you on there, so you may want to change your settings to not show any links.

How do I know if I have a Quora account?

Quora emails You might be receiving emails from Quora, which indicates you have an account. As well as unsubscribing from these using the link at the bottom of the email, you could send an e-mail to [email protected] asking for your data to be deleted.

Does Quora show email?

Quora says it will only register views from feeds, digest emails, and public actions like upvoting — views won’t be shared on adult topics or on content you’re not officially “following” on the site, such as things you come upon while browsing the site or through web search.

Does Quora show who asked the question?

The question page shows the author of each answer (or shows “Anonymous”), the author of each comment, even the names of the voters… but there’s no indication of the author of the question! I don’t have a Quora account.

Can you private message on Quora?

How can I send a private message through Quora? You can message other Quora users using our ‘Messages’ feature. You can also message a user directly by visiting their profile, clicking on the ‘more’ menu below their name & bio (e.g., the “…”), then clicking the ‘Message’ link in the drop-down menu.