Want to Hide Your Feedburner Feed Count?

Many bloggers choose not to display the feedburner feed counts chicklet on their blogs to hide their low number of RSS subscribers. However, it is very easy to find the number of subscribers by loading the image url with the substituted blog name.

E.g. our default image location is
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~fc/QuickOnlineTips
which generates this

Feedburner FeedCount is a dynamic graphic that displays your feed’s current circulation. But feedburner gives you the flexibility to block the public access to your feed count statistics. This lesser used feature is accessible from Feedburner manager -

Publicize tab -> Feed Count -> Deactivate.

Its as simple as that. Found via LyteByte.