people know your name but not your story

It can be both. In some ways, it's good because it gives you a certain mystery. People might be more intrigued to find out more about you. But it can also be bad because without people knowing your story, they might misjudge you based on just your name or a first impression.

You can start by being more open and sharing bits of your story on social media or in conversations. For example, post about your hobbies, your dreams when you were a kid, or a significant event that shaped you. This will gradually let people in on who you really are.

You can check on the platform where you shared the story. Usually, there's a notification or sharing counter that shows if others have shared it.

Sometimes you can. For example, on some apps, there might be a counter that shows the number of views your story has received. However, it's not always straightforward and can vary depending on the specific platform and its settings.

Well, in most cases, you don't have a definite way of knowing. But some platforms might give you some general indicators or analytics, but they might not be super specific about individual viewers.

Well, it's hard to tell for sure. Maybe some analytics or feedback from readers could give you a hint, but there's no definite way to know for certain.

In most cases, you can't directly know if someone screenshots your story. There aren't built-in notifications for this.

Well, it can be tricky. Some social media platforms might give you notifications or analytics to show if your story is shared, but not all do. Also, even if there's no direct indication, you might notice increased engagement or comments that could suggest sharing.

No. Even if someone is on your friends list, they can't see the name of your private story. The privacy settings usually don't make an exception for friends in this regard.

Yes, usually there are some indicators or notifications that show if someone has watched your stories.