diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index ea3b07d3..9f1da4c6 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -1619,7 +1619,8 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
         self._benchmarkGETtimings(GETstartTime,GETtimings,27)
 
         # hashtag search
-        if self.path.startswith('/tags/'):
+        if self.path.startswith('/tags/') or \
+           (authorized and '/tags/' in self.path):
             pageNumber=1
             if '?page=' in self.path:
                 pageNumberStr=self.path.split('?page=')[1]
@@ -1634,8 +1635,14 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                 self._write(msg)
                 self.server.GETbusy=False
                 return
+            nickname=None
+            if '/users/' in self.path:
+                actor=self.server.httpPrefix+'://'+self.server.domainFull+self.path
+                nickname= \
+                    getNicknameFromActor(actor)
             hashtagStr= \
-                htmlHashtagSearch(self.server.domain,self.server.port, \
+                htmlHashtagSearch(nickname, \
+                                  self.server.domain,self.server.port, \
                                   self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                   self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                   self.server.translate, \
@@ -4647,9 +4654,11 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                 if searchForEmoji:
                     searchStr=':'+searchStr+':'
                 if searchStr.startswith('#'):      
+                    nickname=getNicknameFromActor(actorStr)
                     # hashtag search
                     hashtagStr= \
-                        htmlHashtagSearch(self.server.domain,self.server.port, \
+                        htmlHashtagSearch(nickname, \
+                                          self.server.domain,self.server.port, \
                                           self.server.recentPostsCache, \
                                           self.server.maxRecentPosts, \
                                           self.server.translate, \
@@ -4683,7 +4692,7 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                         return
                 elif '@' in searchStr:
                     # profile search
-                    nickname=getNicknameFromActor(self.path)
+                    nickname=getNicknameFromActor(actorStr)
                     if not self.server.session:
                         self.server.session= \
                             createSession(self.server.useTor)
diff --git a/webinterface.py b/webinterface.py
index 473fc0d5..1632f2ab 100644
--- a/webinterface.py
+++ b/webinterface.py
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ def htmlModerationInfo(translate: {},baseDir: str,httpPrefix: str) -> str:
         infoForm+=htmlFooter()
     return infoForm    
 
-def htmlHashtagSearch(domain: str,port: int, \
+def htmlHashtagSearch(nickname: str,domain: str,port: int, \
                       recentPostsCache: {},maxRecentPosts: int, \
                       translate: {}, \
                       baseDir: str,hashtag: str,pageNumber: int, \
@@ -362,6 +362,11 @@ def htmlHashtagSearch(domain: str,port: int, \
     if not os.path.isfile(hashtagIndexFile):
         return None
 
+    # check that the directory for the nickname exists
+    if nickname:
+        if not os.path.isdir(baseDir+'/accounts/'+nickname+'@'+domain):
+            nickname=None
+
     # read the index
     with open(hashtagIndexFile, "r") as f:
         lines = f.readlines()
@@ -414,15 +419,19 @@ def htmlHashtagSearch(domain: str,port: int, \
         if postJsonObject:
             if not isPublicPost(postJsonObject):
                 index-=1
-                continue
+                continue            
+            showIndividualPostIcons=False
+            if nickname:
+                showIndividualPostIcons=True
+            allowDeletion=False
             hashtagSearchForm+= \
                 individualPostAsHtml(recentPostsCache,maxRecentPosts, \
                                      iconsDir,translate,None, \
                                      baseDir,session,wfRequest,personCache, \
                                      nickname,domain,port,postJsonObject, \
-                                     None,True,False, \
+                                     None,True,allowDeletion, \
                                      httpPrefix,projectVersion,'inbox', \
-                                     False,False,False,False,False)
+                                     False,showIndividualPostIcons,False,False,False)
         index-=1
 
     if endIndex>0:
@@ -3746,12 +3755,12 @@ def htmlCalendar(translate: {}, \
     calendarStr+=htmlFooter()
     return calendarStr
 
-def htmlHashTagCloud(baseDir: str,path: str) -> str:
+def htmlHashTagCloud(baseDir: str,actor: str) -> str:
     """Returns a tag cloud of today's hashtags
     """
     daysSinceEpoch=(datetime.utcnow() - datetime(1970,1,1)).days
     daysSinceEpochStr=str(daysSinceEpoch)+' '
-    nickname=getNicknameFromActor(path)
+    nickname=getNicknameFromActor(actor)
     tagCloud=[]
     for subdir, dirs, files in os.walk(baseDir+'/tags'):
         for f in files:
@@ -3782,7 +3791,7 @@ def htmlHashTagCloud(baseDir: str,path: str) -> str:
     tagCloud.sort()
     tagCloudStr=''
     for tagName in tagCloud:
-        tagCloudStr+='<a href="/tags/'+tagName+'" class="hashtagcloud">'+tagName+'</a> '
+        tagCloudStr+='<a href="'+actor+'/tags/'+tagName+'" class="hashtagcloud">'+tagName+'</a> '
     tagCloudHtml=tagCloudStr.strip()+'\n'
     return tagCloudHtml
 
@@ -3813,7 +3822,7 @@ def htmlSearch(translate: {}, \
     followStr+='    <input type="text" name="searchtext" autofocus><br>'
     followStr+='    <button type="submit" class="button" name="submitSearch">'+translate['Submit']+'</button>'
     followStr+='  </form>'
-    followStr+='  <p class="hashtagcloud">'+htmlHashTagCloud(baseDir,path)+'</p>'
+    followStr+='  <p class="hashtagcloud">'+htmlHashTagCloud(baseDir,actor)+'</p>'
     followStr+='  </center>'
     followStr+='  </div>'
     followStr+='</div>'