You can disable it from your site backend > Easysocial > setting > user > layout > Display Application Filters .

Regarding with your second question, are you referring that friend suggestion?

If yes, you can disable this from the app, you can check my screenshot here : http://take.ms/ntvew

Thank you sir!

Hi there,

You are most welcome. Glad to hear that your issue has been resolved now.

Just for your information, I have locked and marked this thread as resolved to avoid confusions in the future. Please start a new thread if you have any other issue in the future so it will be easier for us to manage your inquiries.

Thanks for understanding.