diff --git a/assets/l10n/intl_en.arb b/assets/l10n/intl_en.arb
index 89d3e68cb..c484dd832 100644
--- a/assets/l10n/intl_en.arb
+++ b/assets/l10n/intl_en.arb
@@ -2692,5 +2692,7 @@
   },
   "whoCanSeeMyStoriesDesc": "Please note that people can see and contact each other in your story.",
   "whatIsGoingOn": "What is going on?",
-  "addDescription": "Add description"
+  "addDescription": "Add description",
+  "storyPrivacyWarning": "Please note that people can see and contact each other in your story. Your stories will be visible for 24 hours but there is no guarantee that they will be deleted from all devices and servers.",
+  "iUnderstand": "Ich verstehe"
 }
diff --git a/lib/pages/add_story/invite_story_page.dart b/lib/pages/add_story/invite_story_page.dart
index ae6d067f9..8f2e550de 100644
--- a/lib/pages/add_story/invite_story_page.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/add_story/invite_story_page.dart
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 
+import 'package:adaptive_dialog/adaptive_dialog.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_gen/gen_l10n/l10n.dart';
 import 'package:future_loading_dialog/future_loading_dialog.dart';
 import 'package:matrix/matrix.dart';
@@ -27,6 +28,13 @@ class _InviteStoryPageState extends State<InviteStoryPage> {
   final Set<String> _invite = {};
 
   void _inviteAction() async {
+    final confirmed = await showOkCancelAlertDialog(
+      context: context,
+      message: L10n.of(context)!.storyPrivacyWarning,
+      okLabel: L10n.of(context)!.iUnderstand,
+      cancelLabel: L10n.of(context)!.cancel,
+    );
+    if (confirmed != OkCancelResult.ok) return;
     final result = await showFutureLoadingDialog(
       context: context,
       future: () async {
@@ -62,9 +70,6 @@ class _InviteStoryPageState extends State<InviteStoryPage> {
         .client
         .getUndecidedContactsForStories(widget.storiesRoom)
         .then((contacts) {
-      if (contacts.length < 20) {
-        _invite.addAll(contacts.map((u) => u.id));
-      }
       return contacts;
     });
     return Scaffold(