Only show suggested users for non-english users

src/screens/Search/Explore.tsx

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
 import {msg, Trans} from '@lingui/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 import {useQueryClient} from '@tanstack/react-query'
+import * as bcp47Match from 'bcp-47-match'
 
 import {useInitialNumToRender} from '#/lib/hooks/useInitialNumToRender'
 import {useGate} from '#/lib/statsig/statsig'
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ import {cleanError} from '#/lib/strings/errors'
 import {sanitizeHandle} from '#/lib/strings/handles'
 import {logger} from '#/logger'
 import {type MetricEvents} from '#/logger/metrics'
+import {useLanguagePrefs} from '#/state/preferences/languages'
 import {useModerationOpts} from '#/state/preferences/moderation-opts'
 import {
   type FeedPreviewItem,
@@ -214,6 +216,10 @@ export function Explore({
   const gate = useGate()
   const guide = useProgressGuide('follow-10')
   const [selectedInterest, setSelectedInterest] = useState<string | null>(null)
+  const {contentLanguages} = useLanguagePrefs()
+  const userRequestsEnglish = useMemo(() => {
+    return bcp47Match.basicFilter('en', contentLanguages).length > 0
+  }, [contentLanguages])
   const {
     data: suggestedUsers,
     isLoading: suggestedUsersIsLoading,
@@ -567,6 +573,8 @@ export function Explore({
 
     i.push(topBorder)
     i.push(...interestsNuxModule)
+
+    if (userRequestsEnglish) {
       if (isNewUser) {
         i.push(...suggestedFollowsModule)
         i.push(...suggestedStarterPacksModule)
@@ -587,6 +595,9 @@ export function Explore({
         i.push(...suggestedFeedsModule)
       }
       i.push(...feedPreviewsModule)
+    } else {
+      i.push(...suggestedFollowsModule)
+    }
 
     return i
   }, [
@@ -600,6 +611,7 @@ export function Explore({
     feedPreviewsModule,
     interestsNuxModule,
     gate,
+    userRequestsEnglish,
   ])
 
   const renderItem = useCallback(