diff --git a/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/output/data_requests_table.php b/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/output/data_requests_table.php
index 0ea44f4738d..d3dce96401f 100644
--- a/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/output/data_requests_table.php
+++ b/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/classes/output/data_requests_table.php
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ class data_requests_table extends table_sql {
      */
     public function col_userid($data) {
         $user = $data->foruser;
-        return html_writer::link($user->profileurl, $user->fullname, ['title' => get_string('viewprofile')]);
+        return html_writer::link($user->profileurl, $user->fullname);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class data_requests_table extends table_sql {
      */
     public function col_requestedby($data) {
         $user = $data->requestedbyuser;
-        return html_writer::link($user->profileurl, $user->fullname, ['title' => get_string('viewprofile')]);
+        return html_writer::link($user->profileurl, $user->fullname);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/my_data_requests.mustache b/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/my_data_requests.mustache
index 0d1e5f35ef2..6664eba2737 100644
--- a/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/my_data_requests.mustache
+++ b/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/my_data_requests.mustache
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
               }}>
                 <td>{{typename}}</td>
                 <td>{{#userdate}} {{timecreated}}, {{#str}} strftimedatetime, core_langconfig {{/str}} {{/userdate}}</td>
-                <td><a href="{{requestedbyuser.profileurl}}" title="{{#str}}viewprofile{{/str}}">{{requestedbyuser.fullname}}</a></td>
+                <td><a href="{{requestedbyuser.profileurl}}">{{requestedbyuser.fullname}}</a></td>
                 <td>
                     <span class="badge {{statuslabelclass}}" title="{{statuslabeltitle}}">{{statuslabel}}</span>
                 </td>
diff --git a/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/request_details.mustache b/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/request_details.mustache
index f4709bca52a..36f939ea58d 100644
--- a/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/request_details.mustache
+++ b/public/admin/tool/dataprivacy/templates/request_details.mustache
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         </div>
         <div class="flex-grow-1 ms-3">
             <h4 class="mt-0 mb-1">
-                <a href="{{foruser.profileurl}}" title="{{#str}}viewprofile{{/str}}">{{foruser.fullname}}</a>
+                <a href="{{foruser.profileurl}}">{{foruser.fullname}}</a>
             </h4>
             <a href="mailto:{{foruser.email}}">{{foruser.email}}</a>
             <div class="clearfix mt-1 mb-1">
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
             </span>
             <span class="float-start me-1">
                 <strong>{{#str}}requestbydetail, tool_dataprivacy{{/str}}</strong>
-                <span><a href="{{requestedbyuser.profileurl}}" title="{{#str}}viewprofile{{/str}}">{{requestedbyuser.fullname}}</a></span>
+                <span><a href="{{requestedbyuser.profileurl}}">{{requestedbyuser.fullname}}</a></span>
             </span>
             </div>
             {{#canreview}}
diff --git a/public/admin/tool/lp/templates/user_summary.mustache b/public/admin/tool/lp/templates/user_summary.mustache
index 598f23f9530..32024031f7e 100644
--- a/public/admin/tool/lp/templates/user_summary.mustache
+++ b/public/admin/tool/lp/templates/user_summary.mustache
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     }
 }}
 <span>
-    <a href="{{profileurl}}" title="{{#str}}viewprofile{{/str}}">
+    <a href="{{profileurl}}">
     <img height="18" src="{{profileimageurlsmall}}" alt="">
     <span>{{fullname}}</span>
     {{#hasidentity}}
diff --git a/public/lib/classes/output/core_renderer.php b/public/lib/classes/output/core_renderer.php
index 9d8680d81fe..1315b1b8ce4 100644
--- a/public/lib/classes/output/core_renderer.php
+++ b/public/lib/classes/output/core_renderer.php
@@ -650,8 +650,8 @@ class core_renderer extends renderer_base {
             $fullname = fullname($USER);
             // Since Moodle 2.0 this link always goes to the public profile page (not the course profile page)
             if ($withlinks) {
-                $linktitle = get_string('viewprofile');
-                $username = "<a href=\"$CFG->wwwroot/user/profile.php?id=$USER->id\" title=\"$linktitle\">$fullname</a>";
+                $userurl = new moodle_url('/user/profile.php', ['id' => $USER->id]);
+                $username = html_writer::link($userurl, $fullname);
             } else {
                 $username = $fullname;
             }
diff --git a/public/lib/tests/behat/switch_editing_mode.feature b/public/lib/tests/behat/switch_editing_mode.feature
index ff8ccabc6aa..ba020227f1e 100644
--- a/public/lib/tests/behat/switch_editing_mode.feature
+++ b/public/lib/tests/behat/switch_editing_mode.feature
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Feature: Turn editing mode on
 
   Scenario: Edit mode on page Profile
     Given I log in as "admin"
-    And I follow "View profile"
+    And I follow "Profile" in the user menu
     And I turn editing mode on
     And I should see "Add a block"
     And I turn editing mode off
diff --git a/public/user/tests/behat/add_blocks.feature b/public/user/tests/behat/add_blocks.feature
index 18145a843d7..646decbc1a3 100644
--- a/public/user/tests/behat/add_blocks.feature
+++ b/public/user/tests/behat/add_blocks.feature
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Feature: Add blocks to my profile page
       | student1 | C1 | student |
       | student2 | C1 | student |
     And I log in as "admin"
-    And I follow "View profile"
+    And I follow "Profile" in the user menu
 
   Scenario: Add blocks to page
     When I turn editing mode on
diff --git a/public/user/tests/behat/reset_page.feature b/public/user/tests/behat/reset_page.feature
index c69b1c16888..67268340fc4 100644
--- a/public/user/tests/behat/reset_page.feature
+++ b/public/user/tests/behat/reset_page.feature
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Feature: Reset my profile page to default
   @javascript
   Scenario: Add blocks to page and reset
     When I log in as "admin"
-    And I follow "View profile"
+    And I follow "Profile" in the user menu
     And I turn editing mode on
     And I add the "Latest announcements" block
     And I press "Reset page to default"