Business
Business capabilities and rules for the User Profile service.
Capabilities
- Create, update, delete user profiles
- Manage profile visibility (public/private)
- Maintain user preferences and settings
- Handle avatar uploads and moderation
- Enable profile search and filtering
Key Rules
- Email must be unique and verified before profile becomes public
- PII fields follow regional privacy regulations (GDPR/CCPA)
- Updates are versioned for auditability
- Soft delete profiles; retain for compliance windows
SLAs
- Create/Update: < 300ms p95
- Read: < 150ms p95
- Availability: 99.9%
Success Metrics
- Profile completion rate
- Search-to-view conversion
- Time to first profile setup
Integrations
- AuthN/AuthZ provider
- Notification service for profile events
- Image CDN for public profiles