Show infos only to the author in the author.php

You can check who the current user is and whether they have the same ID as the user that is being viewed.

global $current_user
wp_get_current_user();

if(the_author_meta('ID') === $current_user->ID) :
    // Add your code here...
endif;

See these Codex pages for more information –

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