diff --git a/app/views/users/getting_started.haml b/app/views/users/getting_started.haml
index fdc0d6ed9..656edcc1b 100644
--- a/app/views/users/getting_started.haml
+++ b/app/views/users/getting_started.haml
@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@
             = t('.connect_with_people')
 
           %p
-            = t('.connect_with_people_explanation')
+
+            = t('.connect_with_people_explanation_pt1')
+            %b= "#{t('.aspects')}."
+            = t('.connect_with_people_explanation_pt2')
 
           #diaspora_hq_pane
             - if diasporahq = Person.find_by_diaspora_handle("diasporahq@joindiaspora.com")
diff --git a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
index e3de122c5..764474601 100644
--- a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
@@ -801,7 +801,9 @@ en:
 
       connect_to_your_other_social_networks: "Connect to your other social networks"
       connect_with_people: "Connect with cool people"
-      connect_with_people_explanation: "Connect with people by placing them into one or more of your aspects.  Aspects are an intuitive way to group new and familar faces, allowing you to filter down or share with subsets of your contacts easily."
+      connect_with_people_explanation_pt1: "Connect with people by placing them into one or more of your"
+      aspects: 'aspects'
+      connect_with_people_explanation_pt2: "Aspects are an intuitive way to group new and familar faces, private to you, allowing you to filter down or share with subsets of your contacts easily."
       featured_users: "Featured users"
 
       follow_your_interests: "Follow your interests"