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How do I manage my privacy settings?

Learn how to manage your privacy settings on Chess.com and control who can send requests, challenges, or view your details!

Privacy on Chess.com

Want more control over your interactions on the site? Customize your privacy settings to manage friend requests, limit challenges to specific members, and decide who can view your friends list. Here's how to do it:

Web

  1. Click the cogwheel icon ('Settings') in the bottom-left corner of any Chess.com page, then select 'All Settings.'

  2. In the Settings menu on the left side, select 'Social', then scroll down to the 'Privacy' section:

Privacy settings on Chess.com

Mobile

To view and adjust your privacy settings on the Chess.com app (Android or iOS), go to More > Settings > Social.

Social settings on the Chess.com mobile apps
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