In plain English
This is about letting other people look at a user's social media profile by sending it on to them. The action is passing that profile along, not changing the profile itself.
In context
Here, "share profile" refers to opening the options for passing your profile on to other people for them to view.
- Situation
- Managing profiles, usernames, privacy, audience, discoverability, and account visibility
- What it communicates
- opens sharing options for sending your profile to others
Meaning limits
The term alone does not say who the other people are or whether they will actually view the profile.
Examples
“After they asked how to follow her, Mia shared her profile with two classmates.”
“Tapping Share Profile opens the options for sending it on.”