In plain English
It means an account or post is being shown less broadly than usual. Fewer people are being exposed to it than would normally happen.
In context
Here, "Limited visibility" communicates that moderation has put the content into a state where it is shown to fewer people than it would normally reach.
- Situation
- Creating posts, drafts, stories, tags, mentions, visibility, and moderation states
- What it communicates
- warns that a moderation action has reduced how widely the content is shown
Meaning limits
By itself, the term does not say how the reduction was applied or exactly how many fewer people are seeing the account or content.
Examples
“The post stayed online under limited visibility and reached far fewer people than usual.”
“Moderation kept the post online with limited visibility.”