What are the main differences between a closed group and an open group?
| Who can... | Open Group | Closed Group |
| Join the group | All FetLifers | Only those approved by group leaders |
| See the group’s name, about, restrictions, and rules | All FetLifers | All FetLifers |
| Find the group through FetLife search | All FetLifers | All FetLifers |
| See the group on the newest groups page | All FetLifers | All FetLifers |
| See the group on the most popular groups page | All FetLifers | All FetLifers |
| See who the group leaders are | All FetLifers | All FetLifers |
| See the group name listed on my profile when I’m a group leader | All FetLifers | All FetLifers |
| See the group name listed on my profile when I’m not a group leader | All FetLifers | Only Group Members |
| See the list of members in the group | All FetLifers | Only Group Members |
| See and participate in group discussions | All FetLifers | Only Group Members |
| See group activity (posting a new discussion or commenting) on the activity feed | All FetLifers | Only Group Members |
