Frequently Asked Questions
What is ThatsToday?
ThatsToday helps you stay updated with what happens in the world around you in a matter of minutes. You can stay on top of your planning, to-dos, the latest news etc. by adding widgets, tools and feeds to your own personalized page. You can also share your thoughts, photos and planning with the people around you while still keeping things private! You can choose who should see what, by customizing your private and public profiles.
How do I share a Calendar?
You can share your calendar by creating a Network! You, and all members of the network, can subscribe to the Network events by clicking "Subscribe" in your calendar menu on your Home page.
How do I add Feeds and Applications?
By clicking on the "+ info modules" in the right side menu, you can add feeds and applications, such as a news email etc., to your Home page. You can search for specific feeds and apps or search by categories and interest areas. If you cannot find a specific feed, don’t worry! You can add your own feeds to the FEED URL field on top of the page.
What are RSS, Feeds, Applications and Widgets?
RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) means that authors publish news articles, blogs etc. in a format that easily can be read on a different site such as ThatsToday. The News, Blogs etc. that you can find on the page "+info modules" are RSS format originated from the Original Author on another site.
A Feed or RSS feed is commonly used as the name for RSS content.
Application or App, is here used to name a tool that gives certain functionality. For instance, a Mail Application can be used to read your mail etc.
Widget or Module can be the daily weather, news blogs etc. that usually derives from a third party site.
How do I find Friends?
By clicking "+ People" in the right side menu, you can find other ThatsToday Members. You can search for specific members by filling in their user name, first+last name or email address on top of the page. You can also do find friends by clicking "Find friends" in the "Friends" box on the bottom left side of the page.
To add a friend to your Friends List, you click the name and then on "Add as Friend" on the top of the right side of his/her Profile.
How do I join a Network on ThatsToday.com?
You can join open networks by clicking "Join Network" on the Networks page. To find networks click "+ Networks" in the menu on the right. You can search for networks according to category or find specific networks by using the "Networks Search" on the top of the "+ Networks" page.
How do I create a Network?
You can create a network by clicking "+ Networks" in the menu and then clicking "Create Network". You will be asked for a network name and description and you can also add a network profile picture. You can choose if new members should be automatically approved, (anyone can join), must be approved by network, or if the network is closed to new members. You can also choose if the network should be viewable to all of ThatsToday’s members, or only to the networks members. After choosing type of network and network category you save your changes and the network is created.
How do I delete a Network?
All networks without members will be deleted after three months of inactivity. At this point the best way to delete a network is by all members leaving a network.
How do I delete my account?
You can delete your account by sending an email to us. You can find our contact information on the bottom of this page.
How does the private and public Profiles work?
When joining a network or when you become friends with another ThatsToday member, you can choose which profile should be viewable to them. This is in case you want to share certain information such as pictures etc, only with your closest friends. Your acquaintances and members of Networks that you join can view your Public Profile, while only your friends can view your Personal Profile.
At the moment you cannot have different Blogs and Photo Galleries on your profiles. You can only choose wether to show them on the profiles.
I have forgotten my Password. How do I retrieve it?
You can retrieve a new password by filling in the email address that you registered on the site by clicking on the "Forgot your password?" on the login page. By doing so, an email with a NEW PASSWORD will be sent to you. By clicking on the link sent to you in the email the changes will be verified and you will be logged in using the new password. Once logged in, we recommend that you change the password to one that is safe and easy for you to remember. Click (Account) Settings / Password in the menu to do so. For your safety ThatsToday.com doesn’t save your password information on file.
How do I change my Settings?
You can change your settings by clicking the "Settings" button in the menu.
What does the Terms of Service state about adding things to my profile?
All information that you communicate and add to your private and network profiles is owned by you. This information will not be saved by us after you delete your profile. Certain information will be used by us for marketing porpoises. We need statistical information about general user behaviour to be able to develop and add content to the site and in order to evolve and keep the content as fresh as possible. In order to do so we need to keep our advertisers happy and in doing so try to supply our members with as relevant advertising as we possibly can. For more detailed information on this topic please read our
Terms of Service.