What is the point of friends on authonomy?
top of page… By making connecting with other users on authonomy as a friend (just send them a friend request) you have a much easier way of keep track of those users. A list of your friends appears on your profile page making it simple to browse their profiles. Some of your friends’ activities on the site are reported in your news feed, so you’ll be amongst the first to get the inside track on their new book finds. And if you’re a private type, it is possible to set your profile preferences so that only your friends can send you messages.