# Tag restrictions on PM

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-restrictions-on-pm/81670
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [February 27, 2018, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-restrictions-on-pm/81670 "2018-02-27T15:54:26Z")
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### Author: ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-restrictions-on-pm/81670/2 "2018-02-27T16:34:19Z")

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From another post about tags, I believe this answers your request, right? You want the concepts of PM tags and public tags to be separate when tagging?

> [@Are the staff tags needed to be visible by users in the tag-page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-the-staff-tags-needed-to-be-visible-by-users-in-the-tag-page/68988/10):
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> Oh that is certainly going to be fixed… the intention here is for all tags on messages to be a staff only thing for now. This means it leaks out nowhere, not on the tags page for anon, not in the tag listing when you add a new tag. It is not a trivial change but we need it. cc @techAPJ

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