diff --git a/myriad/__init__.py b/myriad/__init__.py
index 2a1d18c..ead545d 100644
--- a/myriad/__init__.py
+++ b/myriad/__init__.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def create_app():
     app.register_blueprint(blog.bp)
 
     @app.context_processor
-    def utility_processor():
+    def utility_processor():        
         def get_themes():
             themes = os.listdir(app.config["THEMES_FOLDER"])
             return themes
diff --git a/myriad/home.py b/myriad/home.py
index 187ea05..20099ac 100644
--- a/myriad/home.py
+++ b/myriad/home.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from werkzeug.exceptions import abort
 
 from myriad.auth import login_required
 from myriad.db import get_db
-from myriad.utilities import get_pages
+from myriad.utilities import get_pages, error404
 
 bp = Blueprint('home', __name__)
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def page(mid):
         member = db.execute("SELECT * FROM member WHERE custom_url=(?)",(mid,)).fetchone()
         mid = member[0]
         if not member:
-            return "Not Found <br> <a href='/'>Go Home</a>", 404
+            return error404()
         
     blog = db.execute("SELECT * FROM blog WHERE member_id=(?) ORDER BY created DESC",(mid,)).fetchall()
     icon = db.execute("SELECT icon_location FROM icons WHERE id=(?)",(member[6],)).fetchone()
@@ -72,6 +72,17 @@ def page(mid):
     if len(blog_public) > 0:
         blog_public_show = True
 
+    profile_public = member[9]
+    if not g.user and profile_public == 0:
+        return error404()
+
+    page_public = member[21]
+    if page_public == 2:
+        return error404()
+    elif not g.user and page_public == 0:
+        return error404()
+
+
     return render_template('page.html', member=member, blog=blog, icon=icon, all_icons=all_icons, blinkies=blinkies, stamps=stamps, blog_public_show=blog_public_show, sections=sections, groups=groups)
 
 @bp.route("/groups")
@@ -102,7 +113,7 @@ def group_page(gid):
             m = db.execute("SELECT * FROM member WHERE id=(?)",(member[2],)).fetchone()
             members.append(m)
     except TypeError:
-        return "Not Found <br> <a href='/'>Go Home</a>", 404
+        return error404()
     return render_template('group_page.html', group=group, members=members)
 
 @bp.route("/page/<pid>")
@@ -111,7 +122,7 @@ def custom_page(pid):
     try:
         page = db.execute("SELECT * FROM pages WHERE id=(?)",(pid,)).fetchone()
     except TypeError:
-        return "Not Found <br> <a href='/'>Go Home</a>", 404
+        return error404()
     return render_template('custom_page.html', page=page)
 
 @bp.route("/page")
diff --git a/myriad/manage.py b/myriad/manage.py
index eb71a65..7e81485 100644
--- a/myriad/manage.py
+++ b/myriad/manage.py
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ def edit(mid):
 
             edit_location = "details"
 
+        if "enable_page" in request.form:
+            page_public = request.form["enable_page"]
+
+            db.execute("UPDATE member SET public_page=(?) WHERE id=(?)",(page_public, mid))
+            db.commit()
+
+            edit_location="enable_page"
+
         if "custom_url" in request.form:
             custom_url = request.form["custom_url"].strip()
 
diff --git a/myriad/templates/base.html b/myriad/templates/base.html
index 23f9c57..6a9c1f0 100644
--- a/myriad/templates/base.html
+++ b/myriad/templates/base.html
@@ -46,7 +46,14 @@
     {% if pins %}
       <div class="heading">Pinned</div>
       {% for pin in pins %}
-      <div class="navitem">> {% if pin[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=pin[22]) }}">{{ pin[3]|safe }}</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=pin[0]) }}">{{ pin[3]|safe }}</a>{%endif%}</div>
+      {% if pin[21] == 2 %}
+        {% set view_page = False %}
+      {% elif not g.user and pin[21] == 0 %}
+        {% set view_page = False %}
+      {% else %}
+        {% set view_page = True %}
+      {% endif %}
+      {% if view_page %}<div class="navitem">> {% if pin[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=pin[22]) }}">{{ pin[3]|safe }}</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=pin[0]) }}">{{ pin[3]|safe }}</a>{%endif%}</div>{% endif %}
       {% endfor %}
     {% endif %}
 
diff --git a/myriad/templates/full.html b/myriad/templates/full.html
index 34bcfa0..b3f1516 100644
--- a/myriad/templates/full.html
+++ b/myriad/templates/full.html
@@ -22,8 +22,20 @@
     {% for member in memberlist %}
 
     {% if not g.user and member[9]==0  %}
-    
     {% else %}
+
+    {% if member[21] == 2 %}
+        {% set view_page = False %}
+    {% elif not g.user and member[21] == 0 %}
+        {% set view_page = False %}
+    {% else %}
+        {% set view_page = True %}
+    {% endif %}
+
+    {% if not g.user and not view_page %}
+        {% set hide_links = True %}
+    {% endif %}
+
     <div class="profile {{member[10]}}" id="m{{ member[0] }}">
         <div class="heading">{% if member[9]==0 %}<img class="minilock" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='lock.png') }}">{% endif %}<b>{{ member[3]|safe }}</b> {{ member[4]|safe }}</div>
         {% set icon = get_member_icon(member[0]) %}
@@ -36,7 +48,7 @@
             {{ member[5].replace('\n', '<br>')|safe }} 
         </div>
         <br class="clear" />
-        <div class="heading links">{% if member[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">View Page</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">View Page</a>{%endif%}{% if g.user %} &#9734 {% if member[8]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_front', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Add to Front</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_front', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Remove from Front</a>{% endif %} &#9734 <a href="{{ url_for('manage.edit', mid=member[0]) }}">Edit</a> &#9734 {% if member[7]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_home', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Pin to Homepage</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_home', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Unpin from Homepage</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}</div>
+        {% if not hide_links %}<div class="heading links">{% if view_page %}{% if member[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">View Page</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">View Page</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}{% if g.user %} &#9734 {% if member[8]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_front', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Add to Front</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_front', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Remove from Front</a>{% endif %} &#9734 <a href="{{ url_for('manage.edit', mid=member[0]) }}">Edit</a> &#9734 {% if member[7]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_home', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Pin to Homepage</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_home', mid=member[0],location='full') }}">Unpin from Homepage</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}</div>{% endif %}
         <br class="clear" />
     </div>
     {% endif %}
diff --git a/myriad/templates/group_page.html b/myriad/templates/group_page.html
index e79a91d..f4ef353 100644
--- a/myriad/templates/group_page.html
+++ b/myriad/templates/group_page.html
@@ -16,6 +16,18 @@
     {% if not g.user and member[9]==0 %}
     {% else %}
 
+    {% if member[21] == 2 %}
+        {% set view_page = False %}
+    {% elif not g.user and member[21] == 0 %}
+        {% set view_page = False %}
+    {% else %}
+        {% set view_page = True %}
+    {% endif %}
+
+    {% if not g.user and not view_page %}
+        {% set hide_links = True %}
+    {% endif %}
+
 
     <div class="profile {{member[10]}}" id="m{{ member[0] }}">
             <div class="heading">{% if member[9]==0 %}<img class="minilock" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='lock.png') }}">{% endif %}<b>{{ member[3]|safe }}</b> {{ member[4]|safe }}</div>
@@ -25,7 +37,7 @@
                 {{ member[5].replace('\n', '<br>')|safe }} 
             </div>
             <br class="clear" />
-            <div class="heading links">{% if member[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">View Page</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">View Page</a>{%endif%}{% if g.user %} &#9734 {% if member[8]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Add to Front</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Remove from Front</a>{% endif %} &#9734 <a href="{{ url_for('manage.edit', mid=member[0]) }}">Edit</a> &#9734 {% if member[7]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Pin to Homepage</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Unpin from Homepage</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}</div>
+            {% if not hide_links %}<div class="heading links">{% if view_page %}{% if member[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">View Page</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">View Page</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}{% if g.user %} &#9734 {% if member[8]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Add to Front</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Remove from Front</a>{% endif %} &#9734 <a href="{{ url_for('manage.edit', mid=member[0]) }}">Edit</a> &#9734 {% if member[7]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Pin to Homepage</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Unpin from Homepage</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}</div>{% endif %}
             <br class="clear" />
         </div>
 
diff --git a/myriad/templates/groups.html b/myriad/templates/groups.html
index 875dc7a..7ee26a0 100644
--- a/myriad/templates/groups.html
+++ b/myriad/templates/groups.html
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
   {% for group in groups %}
   {% if not g.user and group[3]==0 %}
+
   {% else %}
     <div class="heading big"><a href="{{ url_for('home.group_page', gid=group[0]) }}">{{group[1]}}</a></div>
     <div class="maintext">
@@ -14,7 +15,16 @@
         {% for member in group_members[group[0]] %}
           {% if not g.user and member[9]==0  %}
           {% else %}
-            &#10032; <a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">{{ member[3]|safe }}</a> <br>
+
+          {% if member[21] == 2 %}
+            {% set view_page = False %}
+          {% elif not g.user and member[21] == 0 %}
+            {% set view_page = False %}
+          {% else %}
+            {% set view_page = True %}
+          {% endif %}
+
+            &#10032; {% if view_page %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">{% endif %}{{ member[3]|safe }}{% if view_page %}</a>{% endif %} <br>
           {% endif %}
         {% endfor %}
       {% endif %}
diff --git a/myriad/templates/index.html b/myriad/templates/index.html
index 7050aad..ec0bf9d 100644
--- a/myriad/templates/index.html
+++ b/myriad/templates/index.html
@@ -6,7 +6,20 @@
 
   <div id="frontbanner" class="heading">
   {% if front_list|length > 0 %}
-    <b>currently fronting: </b> {% for member in front_list %}{% if member[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">{{ member[3]|safe }}</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">{{ member[3]|safe }}</a>{%endif%} {% if front_list.index(member) != front_list|length -1 %}& {% endif %}{% endfor %}
+    <b>currently fronting: </b> 
+    {% for member in front_list %}
+      {% if member[21] == 2 %}
+        {% set a_tags = False %}
+      {% elif not g.user and member[21] == 0 %}
+        {% set a_tags = False %}
+      {% else %}
+        {% set a_tags = True %}
+      {% endif %}
+      {% if member[22] %}
+        {% if a_tags %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">{% endif %}{{ member[3]|safe }}{% if a_tags %}</a>{% endif %}
+      {%else%}{% if a_tags %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">{% endif %}{{ member[3]|safe }}{% if a_tags %}</a>{% endif %}
+    {%endif%}
+    {% if front_list.index(member) != front_list|length -1 %}& {% endif %}{% endfor %}
   {% else %}
     <i><sub>There are currently no members listed as fronting</sub></i> 
   {% endif %}
@@ -20,6 +33,18 @@
   {% if not g.user and member[9]==0 %}
   {% else %}
 
+  {% if member[21] == 2 %}
+    {% set view_page = False %}
+  {% elif not g.user and member[21] == 0 %}
+    {% set view_page = False %}
+  {% else %}
+    {% set view_page = True %}
+  {% endif %}
+
+  {% if not g.user and not view_page %}
+    {% set hide_links = True %}
+  {% endif %}
+
 
   <div class="profile {{member[10]}}" id="m{{ member[0] }}">
         <div class="heading">{% if member[9]==0 %}<img class="minilock" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='lock.png') }}">{% endif %}<b>{{ member[3]|safe }}</b> {{ member[4]|safe }}</div>
@@ -33,7 +58,7 @@
             {{ member[5].replace('\n', '<br>')|safe }} 
         </div>
         <br class="clear" />
-        <div class="heading links">{% if member[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">View Page</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">View Page</a>{%endif%}{% if g.user %} &#9734 {% if member[8]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Add to Front</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Remove from Front</a>{% endif %} &#9734 <a href="{{ url_for('manage.edit', mid=member[0]) }}">Edit</a> &#9734 {% if member[7]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Pin to Homepage</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Unpin from Homepage</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}</div>
+        {% if not hide_links %}<div class="heading links">{% if view_page %}{% if member[22] %}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[22]) }}">View Page</a>{%else%}<a href="{{ url_for('home.page', mid=member[0]) }}">View Page</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}{% if g.user %} &#9734 {% if member[8]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Add to Front</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_front', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Remove from Front</a>{% endif %} &#9734 <a href="{{ url_for('manage.edit', mid=member[0]) }}">Edit</a> &#9734 {% if member[7]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Pin to Homepage</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_home', mid=member[0],location='home') }}">Unpin from Homepage</a>{% endif %}{% endif %}</div>{% endif %}
         <br class="clear" />
     </div>
 
diff --git a/myriad/templates/manage/edit.html b/myriad/templates/manage/edit.html
index 6163498..228bf55 100644
--- a/myriad/templates/manage/edit.html
+++ b/myriad/templates/manage/edit.html
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
       <option value="{{theme_name}}" {% if theme_name==member[10] %}selected{% endif %}>{{theme_name}}</option>
       {% endfor %}
     </select><br><br>
+    <p>Public: this member's profile will be visible in lists to anyone with access to the site</p>
+    <p>Private: this member's profile will be hidden, only visible to logged in users</p>
     <input type="radio" id="public" name="privacy" value=1 {% if member[9]==1 %}checked{% endif %}>
     <label for="public">Public</label><br>
     <input type="radio" id="private" name="privacy" value=0 {% if member[9]==0 %}checked{% endif %}>
@@ -33,6 +35,25 @@
   </form>
 
   <div class="heading">Public Page Settings</div>
+
+  <p>Enable public page for this member? These settings are non-destructive and can be reverted at any time.</p>
+  <p>Public: member's customizable page can be viewed by anyone with access to the site</p>
+  <p>Private: member's page is viewable by users logged in to the site</p>
+  <p>Disabled: a custom page is not enabled for this member</p>
+
+  {% set public_page = member[21] %}
+  <form method="post" id="enable_page">
+    <input type="radio" id="page_public" name="enable_page" value=1 {% if public_page == 1 %}checked{% endif %}>
+    <label for="page_public">Public</label><br>
+    <input type="radio" id="page_private" name="enable_page" value=0 {% if public_page == 0 %}checked{% endif %}>
+    <label for="page_private">Private</label><br>
+    <input type="radio" id="page_disabled" name="enable_page" value=2 {% if public_page == 2 %}checked{% endif %}>
+    <label for="page_disabled">Disabled</label><br>
+    <input type="submit" value="Submit">
+  </form>
+
+  <hr>
+
   <p>Set a custom URL for your page. This has to be unique. Trying to set a custom URL that is already in use 
     won't work. 
   </p>
diff --git a/myriad/templates/page.html b/myriad/templates/page.html
index f073c34..74f6e93 100644
--- a/myriad/templates/page.html
+++ b/myriad/templates/page.html
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@
 
     <div class="container {{member[10]}}">
 
-    {% if not g.user and member[9]==0 %}
-    permission denied
-    {% else %}
-
     {% if g.user %}
     <a href="{{url_for('manage.edit', mid=member[0])}}">Edit member</a> &#9734 {% if member[8]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_front', mid=member[0],location='mid') }}">Add to Front</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_front', mid=member[0],location='mid') }}">Remove from Front</a>{% endif %} &#9734 {% if member[7]==0 %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.add_to_home', mid=member[0],location='mid') }}">Pin to Homepage</a>{% else %}<a href="{{ url_for('manage.remove_home', mid=member[0],location='mid') }}">Unpin from Homepage</a>{% endif %}
     <br class="clear" />
@@ -105,9 +101,6 @@
         {% endif %}
     {% endif %}
 
-
-    {% endif %}
-
     </div>
 
 {% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/myriad/utilities.py b/myriad/utilities.py
index 4580522..78c565c 100644
--- a/myriad/utilities.py
+++ b/myriad/utilities.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import datetime, re
 from myriad.db import get_db
 
+def error404():
+    return "Not Found <br> <a href='#' onclick='history.back()'>Go Back</a>", 404
+
 def server_time():
     raw = datetime.datetime.now()
     real = raw.strftime("%d/%m/%Y, %H:%M:%S")