diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/vore.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/vore.dm
index 6b3abf5134..500fcc3723 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/vore.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/vore.dm
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 	selective_preference = client.prefs_vr.selective_preference
 	appendage_color = client.prefs_vr.appendage_color
 	appendage_alt_setting = client.prefs_vr.appendage_alt_setting
+	eating_privacy_global = client.prefs_vr.eating_privacy_global
 
 	drop_vore = client.prefs_vr.drop_vore
 	stumble_vore = client.prefs_vr.stumble_vore
diff --git a/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm
index 9513df1ec1..57659a2b8f 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm
@@ -55,7 +55,11 @@
 	var/emote_active = TRUE					// Are we even giving emotes out at all or not?
 	var/next_emote = 0						// When we're supposed to print our next emote, as a world.time
 	var/selective_preference = DM_DIGEST	// Which type of selective bellymode do we default to?
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 	var/is_feedable = TRUE					// If this belly shows up in belly selections for others. //CHOMPAdd
+=======
+	var/eating_privacy_local = "default"	//Overrides eating_privacy_global if not "default". Determines if attempt/success messages are subtle/loud
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 
 	// Generally just used by AI
 	var/autotransferchance = 0 				// % Chance of prey being autotransferred to transfer location
@@ -296,7 +300,8 @@
 	"egg_name",
 	"is_feedable", //CHOMP end of variables from CHOMP
 	"egg_type",
-	"save_digest_mode"
+	"save_digest_mode",
+	"eating_privacy_local"
 	)
 
 	if (save_digest_mode == 1)
@@ -605,16 +610,32 @@
 	if(!ishuman(owner))
 		owner.update_icons()
 
+	//Determines privacy
+	var/privacy_range = world.view
+	var/privacy_volume = 100
+	switch(eating_privacy_local) //Third case of if("loud") not defined, as it'd just leave privacy_range and volume untouched
+		if("default")
+			if(owner.eating_privacy_global)
+				privacy_range = 1
+				privacy_volume = 25
+		if("subtle")
+			privacy_range = 1
+			privacy_volume = 25
+
 	//Print notifications/sound if necessary
 	if(!silent && count)
-		owner.visible_message("<font color='green'><b>[owner] [release_verb] everything from their [lowertext(name)]!</b></font>")
+		owner.visible_message("<font color='green'><b>[owner] [release_verb] everything from their [lowertext(name)]!</b></font>", range = privacy_range)
 		var/soundfile
 		if(!fancy_vore)
 			soundfile = classic_release_sounds[release_sound]
 		else
 			soundfile = fancy_release_sounds[release_sound]
 		if(soundfile)
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 			playsound(src, soundfile, vol = sound_volume, vary = 1, falloff = VORE_SOUND_FALLOFF, preference = /datum/client_preference/eating_noises, volume_channel = VOLUME_CHANNEL_VORE) //CHOPEdit
+=======
+			playsound(src, soundfile, vol = privacy_volume, vary = 1, falloff = VORE_SOUND_FALLOFF, preference = /datum/client_preference/eating_noises, volume_channel = VOLUME_CHANNEL_VORE)
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 
 	return count
 
@@ -673,18 +694,34 @@
 	if(!ishuman(owner))
 		owner.update_icons()
 
+	//Determines privacy
+	var/privacy_range = world.view
+	var/privacy_volume = 100
+	switch(eating_privacy_local) //Third case of if("loud") not defined, as it'd just leave privacy_range and volume untouched
+		if("default")
+			if(owner.eating_privacy_global)
+				privacy_range = 1
+				privacy_volume = 25
+		if("subtle")
+			privacy_range = 1
+			privacy_volume = 25
+
 	//Print notifications/sound if necessary
 	if(istype(M, /mob/observer)) //CHOMPEdit
 		silent = TRUE
 	if(!silent)
-		owner.visible_message("<font color='green'><b>[owner] [release_verb] [M] from their [lowertext(name)]!</b></font>")
+		owner.visible_message("<font color='green'><b>[owner] [release_verb] [M] from their [lowertext(name)]!</b></font>",range = privacy_range)
 		var/soundfile
 		if(!fancy_vore)
 			soundfile = classic_release_sounds[release_sound]
 		else
 			soundfile = fancy_release_sounds[release_sound]
 		if(soundfile)
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 			playsound(src, soundfile, vol = sound_volume, vary = 1, falloff = VORE_SOUND_FALLOFF, preference = /datum/client_preference/eating_noises, volume_channel = VOLUME_CHANNEL_VORE) //CHOPEdit
+=======
+			playsound(src, soundfile, vol = privacy_volume, vary = 1, falloff = VORE_SOUND_FALLOFF, preference = /datum/client_preference/eating_noises, volume_channel = VOLUME_CHANNEL_VORE)
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 	//Should fix your view not following you out of mobs sometimes!
 	if(ismob(M))
 		var/mob/ourmob = M
@@ -1537,6 +1574,7 @@
 	dupe.emote_active = emote_active
 	dupe.selective_preference = selective_preference
 	dupe.save_digest_mode = save_digest_mode
+	dupe.eating_privacy_local = eating_privacy_local
 
 	//// Object-holding variables
 	//struggle_messages_outside - strings
diff --git a/code/modules/vore/eating/living_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/eating/living_vr.dm
index 6c6d3fe047..6ac50295df 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/eating/living_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/eating/living_vr.dm
@@ -52,7 +52,11 @@
 	var/selective_preference = DM_DEFAULT	// Preference for selective bellymode
 	var/appendage_color = "#e03997" //Default pink. Used for the 'long_vore' trait.
 	var/appendage_alt_setting = FALSE	// Dictates if 'long_vore' user pulls prey to them or not. 1 = user thrown towards target.
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 	var/digestion_in_progress = FALSE	// CHOMPEdit: Gradual corpse gurgles
+=======
+	var/eating_privacy_global = FALSE //Makes eating attempt/success messages only reach for subtle range if true, overwritten by belly-specific var
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 	var/regen_sounds = list(
 		'sound/effects/mob_effects/xenochimera/regen_1.ogg',
 		'sound/effects/mob_effects/xenochimera/regen_2.ogg',
@@ -289,6 +293,7 @@
 	P.slip_vore = src.slip_vore
 	P.throw_vore = src.throw_vore
 	P.stumble_vore = src.stumble_vore
+	P.eating_privacy_global = src.eating_privacy_global
 
 	P.nutrition_message_visible = src.nutrition_message_visible
 	P.nutrition_messages = src.nutrition_messages
@@ -347,6 +352,7 @@
 	slip_vore = P.slip_vore
 	throw_vore = P.throw_vore
 	stumble_vore = P.stumble_vore
+	eating_privacy_global = P.eating_privacy_global
 
 	nutrition_message_visible = P.nutrition_message_visible
 	nutrition_messages = P.nutrition_messages
@@ -638,6 +644,18 @@
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>They aren't aren't in a state to be devoured.</span>")
 		return FALSE
 
+	//Determining vore attempt privacy
+	var/message_range = world.view
+	if(!pred.is_slipping && !prey.is_slipping) //We only care about privacy preference if it's NOT a spontaneous vore.
+		switch(belly.eating_privacy_local) //if("loud") case not added, as it would not modify message_range
+			if("default")
+				if(pred.eating_privacy_global)
+					message_range = 1
+			if("subtle")
+				message_range = 1
+
+
+
 	// Slipnoms from chompstation downstream, credit to cadyn for the original PR.
 	// Prepare messages
 	if(prey.is_slipping)
@@ -654,7 +672,10 @@
 		success_msg = "<span class='warning'>[user] manages to make [pred] [lowertext(belly.vore_verb)] [prey] into their [lowertext(belly.name)]!</span>"
 
 	// Announce that we start the attempt!
-	user.visible_message(attempt_msg)
+
+
+	user.visible_message(attempt_msg, range = message_range)
+
 
 	// Now give the prey time to escape... return if they did
 	var/swallow_time
@@ -671,7 +692,7 @@
 		return FALSE // Prey escpaed (or user disabled) before timer expired.
 
 	// If we got this far, nom successful! Announce it!
-	user.visible_message(success_msg)
+	user.visible_message(success_msg, range = message_range)
 
 	// Actually shove prey into the belly.
 	if(istype(prey.loc, /obj/item/weapon/holder))
@@ -1138,7 +1159,11 @@
 	dispvoreprefs += "<b>Spontaneous transformation:</b> [allow_spontaneous_tf ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]<br>"
 	dispvoreprefs += "<b>Can be stepped on/over:</b> [step_mechanics_pref ? "Allowed" : "Disallowed"]<br>"
 	dispvoreprefs += "<b>Can be picked up:</b> [pickup_pref ? "Allowed" : "Disallowed"]<br>"
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 	dispvoreprefs += "<b>Current active belly:</b> [vore_selected ? vore_selected.name : "None"]<br>"
+=======
+	dispvoreprefs += "<b>Global Vore Privacy is:</b> [eating_privacy_global ? "Subtle" : "Loud"]<br>"
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 	user << browse("<html><head><title>Vore prefs: [src]</title></head><body><center>[dispvoreprefs]</center></body></html>", "window=[name]mvp;size=300x400;can_resize=1;can_minimize=0")
 	onclose(user, "[name]")
 	return
diff --git a/code/modules/vore/eating/vore_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/eating/vore_vr.dm
index b20e6a3cf2..c5d622c551 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/eating/vore_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/eating/vore_vr.dm
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ V::::::V           V::::::VO:::::::OOO:::::::ORR:::::R     R:::::REE::::::EEEEEE
 	var/allowmobvore = TRUE
 	var/permit_healbelly = TRUE
 	var/noisy = FALSE
+	var/eating_privacy_global = FALSE //Makes eating attempt/success messages only reach for subtle range if true, overwritten by belly-specific var
 
 	// These are 'modifier' prefs, do nothing on their own but pair with drop_prey/drop_pred settings.
 	var/drop_vore = TRUE
@@ -205,6 +206,7 @@ V::::::V           V::::::VO:::::::OOO:::::::ORR:::::R     R:::::REE::::::EEEEEE
 	nutrition_messages = json_from_file["nutrition_messages"]
 	weight_message_visible = json_from_file["weight_message_visible"]
 	weight_messages = json_from_file["weight_messages"]
+	eating_privacy_global = json_from_file["eating_privacy_global"]
 
 
 	//CHOMP stuff
@@ -268,6 +270,8 @@ V::::::V           V::::::VO:::::::OOO:::::::ORR:::::R     R:::::REE::::::EEEEEE
 		nutrition_message_visible = TRUE
 	if(isnull(weight_message_visible))
 		weight_message_visible = TRUE
+	if(isnull(eating_privacy_global))
+		eating_privacy_global = FALSE
 	if(isnull(nutrition_messages))
 		nutrition_messages = list(
 							"They are starving! You can hear their stomach snarling from across the room!",
@@ -358,8 +362,12 @@ V::::::V           V::::::VO:::::::OOO:::::::ORR:::::R     R:::::REE::::::EEEEEE
 			"nutrition_messages"		= nutrition_messages,
 			"weight_message_visible"	= weight_message_visible,
 			"weight_messages"			= weight_messages,
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 			"vore_sprite_color"			= vore_sprite_color, //CHOMPEdit
 			"vore_sprite_multiply"		= vore_sprite_multiply, //CHOMPEdit
+=======
+			"eating_privacy_global"		= eating_privacy_global,
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 		)
 
 	//List to JSON
diff --git a/code/modules/vore/eating/vorepanel_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/eating/vorepanel_vr.dm
index b5088532ed..392291a44b 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/eating/vorepanel_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/eating/vorepanel_vr.dm
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@
 			"belly_fullscreen_color4" = selected.belly_fullscreen_color4,
 			"belly_fullscreen_alpha" = selected.belly_fullscreen_alpha,
 			"colorization_enabled" = selected.colorization_enabled,
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 			"vorespawn_blacklist" = selected.vorespawn_blacklist,
 			"sound_volume" = selected.sound_volume,
 			"affects_voresprite" = selected.affects_vore_sprites,
@@ -230,6 +231,9 @@
 			"tail_extra_overlay2" = selected.tail_extra_overlay2
 			//"marking_to_add" = selected.marking_to_add
 			//CHOMPEdit end
+=======
+			"eating_privacy_local" = selected.eating_privacy_local
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 		)
 
 		var/list/addons = list()
@@ -390,10 +394,14 @@
 		"nutrition_messages" = host.nutrition_messages,
 		"weight_message_visible" = host.weight_message_visible,
 		"weight_messages" = host.weight_messages,
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 		//CHOMPEdit start, vore sprites
 		"vore_sprite_color" = host.vore_sprite_color,
 		"vore_sprite_multiply" = host.vore_sprite_multiply
 		//CHOMPEdit end
+=======
+		"eating_privacy_global" = host.eating_privacy_global
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
 	)
 
 	return data
@@ -1409,6 +1417,12 @@
 				host.client.prefs_vr.digestable = host.digestable
 			unsaved_changes = TRUE
 			return TRUE
+		if("toggle_global_privacy")
+			host.eating_privacy_global = !host.eating_privacy_global
+			if(host.client.prefs_vr)
+				host.eating_privacy_global = host.eating_privacy_global
+			unsaved_changes = TRUE
+			return TRUE
 		if("toggle_devour")
 			host.devourable = !host.devourable
 			if(host.client.prefs_vr)
@@ -2278,6 +2292,12 @@
 
 			host.vore_selected.release_verb = new_release_verb
 			. = TRUE
+		if("b_eating_privacy")
+			var/privacy_choice = tgui_input_list(usr, "Choose your belly-specific preference. Default uses global preference!", "Eating message privacy", list("default", "subtle", "loud"), "default")
+			if(privacy_choice == null)
+				return FALSE
+			host.vore_selected.eating_privacy_local = privacy_choice
+			. = TRUE
 		if("b_fancy_sound")
 			host.vore_selected.fancy_vore = !host.vore_selected.fancy_vore
 			host.vore_selected.vore_sound = "Gulp"
diff --git a/code/modules/vore/mouseray.dm b/code/modules/vore/mouseray.dm
index 46c047f518..725deaef9c 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/mouseray.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/mouseray.dm
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@
 	new_mob.vore_smell = vore_smell
 	new_mob.nutrition_message_visible = nutrition_message_visible
 	new_mob.allow_spontaneous_tf = allow_spontaneous_tf
+	new_mob.eating_privacy_global = eating_privacy_global
 
 /////SUBTYPES/////
 
diff --git a/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/VorePanel.js b/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/VorePanel.js
index 874239e4d4..63f926b58a 100644
--- a/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/VorePanel.js
+++ b/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/VorePanel.js
@@ -594,7 +594,11 @@ const VoreSelectedBellyOptions = (props, context) => {
     egg_name,
     selective_preference,
     save_digest_mode,
+<<<<<<< HEAD
     vorespawn_blacklist,
+=======
+    eating_privacy_local,
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
   } = belly;
 
   return (
@@ -664,6 +668,12 @@ const VoreSelectedBellyOptions = (props, context) => {
               content={display_absorbed_examine ? 'True' : 'False'}
             />
           </LabeledList.Item>
+          <LabeledList.Item label="Toggle Vore Privacy">
+            <Button
+              onClick={() => act('set_attribute', { attribute: 'b_eating_privacy' })}
+              content={capitalize(eating_privacy_local)}
+            />
+          </LabeledList.Item>
 
           <LabeledList.Item label="Save Digest Mode">
             <Button
@@ -1525,6 +1535,7 @@ const VoreUserPreferences = (props, context) => {
     throw_vore,
     nutrition_message_visible,
     weight_message_visible,
+    eating_privacy_global,
   } = data.prefs;
 
   const { show_pictures } = data;
@@ -1871,6 +1882,7 @@ const VoreUserPreferences = (props, context) => {
         disabled: 'Examine Weight Messages Inactive',
       },
     },
+<<<<<<< HEAD
     liquid_receive: {
       action: 'toggle_liq_rec',
       test: liq_rec,
@@ -1908,6 +1920,22 @@ const VoreUserPreferences = (props, context) => {
       content: {
         enabled: 'Auto-Transfer Allowed',
         disabled: 'Do Not Allow Auto-Transfer',
+=======
+    eating_privacy_global: {
+      action: 'toggle_global_privacy',
+      test: eating_privacy_global,
+      tooltip: {
+        main:
+          'Sets default belly behaviour for vorebellies for announcing' +
+          ' ingesting or expelling prey' +
+          ' Overwritten by belly-specific preferences if set.',
+        enable: ' Click here to turn your messages subtle',
+        disable: ' Click here to turn your  messages loud',
+      },
+      content: {
+        enabled: 'Global Vore Privacy: Subtle',
+        disabled: 'Global Vore Privacy: Loud',
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
       },
     },
   };
@@ -1990,6 +2018,7 @@ const VoreUserPreferences = (props, context) => {
         <Flex.Item basis="32%">
           <Button fluid content="Selective Mode Preference" onClick={() => act('switch_selective_mode_pref')} />
         </Flex.Item>
+<<<<<<< HEAD
         <Flex.Item basis="32%">
           <VoreUserPreferenceItem spec={preferences.autotransferable} />
         </Flex.Item>
@@ -1998,6 +2027,10 @@ const VoreUserPreferences = (props, context) => {
         </Flex.Item>
         <Flex.Item basis="49%">
           <VoreUserPreferenceItem spec={preferences.liquid_give} tooltipPosition="top" />
+=======
+        <Flex.Item basis="32%" grow={3}>
+          <VoreUserPreferenceItem spec={preferences.eating_privacy_global} />
+>>>>>>> b17b584f03... Merge pull request #14874 from Runa-Dacino/subtlenoms
         </Flex.Item>
       </Flex>
       <Section title="Aesthetic Preferences">