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+<div class="select">
+    <select name="privacy">
+        <option value="public" selected>Public</option>
+        <option value="unlisted">Unlisted</option>
+        <option value="followers">Followers only</option>
+        <option value="direct">Private</option>
+    </select>
+</div>
+