friends lists

Online connection catalogs

Friends lists are curated collections of contacts on social media platforms, determining who can see your posts or interact with you.

The feature lets users organize connections into categories—close friends, acquaintances, work colleagues—with different privacy settings for each.

She added him to her close friends list so he could see her private stories.

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colleagues · confidants · inner circle · associates · circles · allies · classmates · cohorts · comrades · access control · address book · permissions · privacy policies · communication · social · acquaintances · social media · commenting

Opposites
social connection status

friends listsblocked users

Contacts you've excluded

blacklists · banned users · unfriended · blocked accounts · strangers

relationship asymmetry

friends listsfollowers

People who support someone

subscribers · audience · lurkers

Family

friend, friends, list, lists, friendly, friendlier, friendliest, friendliness, unfriendly

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G