The Profile feature allows users to display their saved bookmarks and collections (folders) on their profile page. By default, these bookmarks and collections are private and will not be shown to anyone. However, once the user sets them to public, they will be displayed on their profile page for others to see. This is a great way to showcase and share with people what they have been reading on the internet.
One of the biggest benefits of the Profile feature is that it allows users to connect with others who share similar interests. For example, if you are interested in cooking, you can create a collection of your favorite cooking blogs and recipes and make it public. Other users who are also interested in cooking can follow you and get inspiration for their own cooking projects. This can lead to a sense of community and shared learning that is hard to find elsewhere.
Another benefit of the Profile feature is that it allows users to keep track of their reading progress and accomplishments. By making their bookmarks and collections public, users can see how far they have come in their reading journey and feel a sense of pride in their achievements. They can also use their public profile as a way to set goals and motivate themselves to read more.
Of course, some users may be concerned about privacy and security when it comes to sharing their reading interests with others. Reader Mode has taken steps to address these concerns by allowing users to control who can see their public bookmarks and collections. Users can choose to make their public bookmarks and collections visible to everyone or limit access to specific groups of people. This gives users the flexibility to share as much or as little as they feel comfortable with.
Overall, the Profile feature is a fantastic addition to Reader Mode. It allows users to connect with others who share similar interests, keep track of their reading progress, and showcase their accomplishments. Best of all, it gives users a way to share their love of reading with the world. If you are a fan of Reader Mode, be sure to check out the Profile feature and see how it can enhance your reading experience.