Guest

Guests are unverified users who have created a username and password for the application. The guest must activate their account by providing a valid email address. Capabilities of Guests should be:

• Read posts
• Like posts
• Edit their profile
• Subscribe to newsletters
• Subscribe to authors
• Purchase things
• Follow members and other guests
• Delete their account

Member

Members are users who have a completed profile and a verified account. Member permissions include everything that a Guest can do, plus the following:

• View the member directory (within certain limits)
• Write on other member walls
• Comment on posts and articles
• Delete their account
• Message other users
• Start conversations
• Open Parlay rooms
• Use the Notes feature
• Can “Friend” other members (as opposed to simply following)
• Can have a reviews tab
• Can review other members
• Have a social wall
• Can upload photos
• Can write comments
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