Login Name: $email
Password: $password
-You may change your password from your account settings page after logging in.
+You may change your password from your account "Settings" page after logging
+in.
-Please take a few moments to review the other account settings on that page.
-By default your account is private and hidden (invisible to other people).
-You might wish to change this. Then please "introduce" yourself to others in
-the network that you desire to communicate with. This gives them permission
-to talk to you.
+Please take a few moments to review the other account settings on that page.
+
+You may also wish to add some basic information to your default profile
+(on the "Profiles" page) so that other people can easily find you.
+
+We recommend setting your full name, adding a profile photo,
+adding some profile "keywords" (very useful in making new friends) - and
+perhaps what country you live in; if you do not wish to be more specific
+than that.
+
+We fully respect your right to privacy, and none of these items are necessary.
+If you are new and do not know anybody here, they may help
+you to make some new and interesting friends.
Thank you and welcome to $sitename.