CSS might be a better tool for the job if you just need to show/hide elements. Something like:
<head>
…
<style>
[data-visible-to]:not([data-visible-to="<%= current_user.id %>"]) {
display: none;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
…
<div data-visible-to="<%= record.creator.id %>">
…
</div>
</body>