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Restricting who can read your blog

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This article explains some of the issues with restricting readership of your blogspot blog to just people who you choose, and why you can appear to have unexpected readers. When you first set up a blog in Blogger, anyone in the world can read it (if they can find it - how to get them to there is a different story!). But some people want to keep their blog private, just for them and their friends (or teachers, students, other parent, classmates, etc).   This is fine, provided they don't mind that only up to 100 people - ever- can be invited to read the blog, and that it doesn't have an RSS feed so cannot offer email subscriptions . How to stop everyone from reading your blog In the Settings > Basic:  Permissions tab , there is an area where Blogger lets you restrict the readers of your blog to anyone, selected people, or authors only. If you click the Edit link in this section, you can choose one of:  Private - Only blog authors Private - Only these readers If you c...