I think this would likely be the simplest solution and is worth considering especially since similar concerns have been raised with Mastodon over their naming of messaging specific people (“private”/direct/mentioned only/etc.).
Exclusive may be another good term instead of private.
Or maybe let’s name the feature restricted community or something similar, instead of private community, to not make that fake sense of privacy
I think this would likely be the simplest solution and is worth considering especially since similar concerns have been raised with Mastodon over their naming of messaging specific people (“private”/direct/mentioned only/etc.).
Exclusive may be another good term instead of private.