diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/AccountActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/AccountActivity.java
index df7afd398..63d16be66 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/AccountActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/AccountActivity.java
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import android.support.v4.view.ViewCompat;
 import android.support.v4.view.ViewPager;
 import android.support.v7.app.ActionBar;
 import android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar;
-import android.text.method.LinkMovementMethod;
 import android.view.Menu;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 import android.view.View;
@@ -206,9 +205,21 @@ public class AccountActivity extends BaseActivity implements SFragment.OnUserRem
 
         displayName.setText(account.getDisplayName());
 
-        note.setText(account.note);
-        note.setLinksClickable(true);
-        note.setMovementMethod(LinkMovementMethod.getInstance());
+        LinkHelper.setClickableText(note, account.note, null, new LinkListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onViewTag(String tag) {
+                Intent intent = new Intent(AccountActivity.this, ViewTagActivity.class);
+                intent.putExtra("hashtag", tag);
+                startActivity(intent);
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public void onViewAccount(String id) {
+                Intent intent = new Intent(AccountActivity.this, AccountActivity.class);
+                intent.putExtra("id", id);
+                startActivity(intent);
+            }
+        });
 
         if (account.locked) {
             accountLockedView.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/BaseFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/BaseFragment.java
index 79569e82f..0a9dcbcf3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/BaseFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/BaseFragment.java
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 package com.keylesspalace.tusky;
 
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
@@ -40,4 +42,9 @@ public class BaseFragment extends Fragment {
         }
         super.onDestroy();
     }
+
+    protected SharedPreferences getPrivatePreferences() {
+        return getContext().getSharedPreferences(
+                getString(R.string.preferences_file_key), Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/CustomTabURLSpan.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/CustomTabURLSpan.java
index dce7d45c4..7af9a84fe 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/CustomTabURLSpan.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/CustomTabURLSpan.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class CustomTabURLSpan extends URLSpan {
                 customTabsIntent.launchUrl(context, uri);
             }
         } catch (ActivityNotFoundException e) {
-            android.util.Log.w("URLSpan", "Activity was not found for intent, " + customTabsIntent.toString());
+            Log.w("URLSpan", "Activity was not found for intent, " + customTabsIntent.toString());
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/DownsizeImageTask.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/DownsizeImageTask.java
index e9fcc11a9..4e0d77db9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/DownsizeImageTask.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/DownsizeImageTask.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
 import android.graphics.Matrix;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.AsyncTask;
+import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.support.media.ExifInterface;
 
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ class DownsizeImageTask extends AsyncTask<Uri, Void, Boolean> {
         this.listener = listener;
     }
 
+    @Nullable
     private static Bitmap reorientBitmap(Bitmap bitmap, int orientation) {
         Matrix matrix = new Matrix();
         switch (orientation) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LinkHelper.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LinkHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e2b2fedcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LinkHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+package com.keylesspalace.tusky;
+
+import android.preference.PreferenceManager;
+import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
+import android.text.SpannableStringBuilder;
+import android.text.Spanned;
+import android.text.method.LinkMovementMethod;
+import android.text.style.ClickableSpan;
+import android.text.style.URLSpan;
+import android.view.View;
+import android.widget.TextView;
+
+import com.keylesspalace.tusky.entity.Status;
+
+class LinkHelper {
+    static void setClickableText(TextView view, Spanned content,
+                                 @Nullable Status.Mention[] mentions,
+                                 final LinkListener listener) {
+        SpannableStringBuilder builder = new SpannableStringBuilder(content);
+        boolean useCustomTabs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(view.getContext())
+                .getBoolean("customTabs", true);
+        URLSpan[] urlSpans = content.getSpans(0, content.length(), URLSpan.class);
+        for (URLSpan span : urlSpans) {
+            int start = builder.getSpanStart(span);
+            int end = builder.getSpanEnd(span);
+            int flags = builder.getSpanFlags(span);
+            CharSequence text = builder.subSequence(start, end);
+            if (text.charAt(0) == '#') {
+                final String tag = text.subSequence(1, text.length()).toString();
+                ClickableSpan newSpan = new ClickableSpan() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void onClick(View widget) {
+                        listener.onViewTag(tag);
+                    }
+                };
+                builder.removeSpan(span);
+                builder.setSpan(newSpan, start, end, flags);
+            } else if (text.charAt(0) == '@' && mentions != null) {
+                final String accountUsername = text.subSequence(1, text.length()).toString();
+                String id = null;
+                for (Status.Mention mention : mentions) {
+                    if (mention.localUsername.equals(accountUsername)) {
+                        id = mention.id;
+                    }
+                }
+                if (id != null) {
+                    final String accountId = id;
+                    ClickableSpan newSpan = new ClickableSpan() {
+                        @Override
+                        public void onClick(View widget) {
+                            listener.onViewAccount(accountId);
+                        }
+                    };
+                    builder.removeSpan(span);
+                    builder.setSpan(newSpan, start, end, flags);
+                }
+            } else if (useCustomTabs) {
+                ClickableSpan newSpan = new CustomTabURLSpan(span.getURL());
+                builder.removeSpan(span);
+                builder.setSpan(newSpan, start, end, flags);
+            }
+        }
+        view.setText(builder);
+        view.setLinksClickable(true);
+        view.setMovementMethod(LinkMovementMethod.getInstance());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LinkListener.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LinkListener.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de0242bc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LinkListener.java
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package com.keylesspalace.tusky;
+
+interface LinkListener {
+    void onViewTag(String tag);
+    void onViewAccount(String id);
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LoginActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LoginActivity.java
index 100bb01e6..3854a48e7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LoginActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/LoginActivity.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 package com.keylesspalace.tusky;
 
 import android.app.AlertDialog;
+import android.content.ActivityNotFoundException;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.DialogInterface;
 import android.content.Intent;
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.preference.PreferenceManager;
 import android.support.annotation.NonNull;
+import android.support.customtabs.CustomTabsIntent;
+import android.support.v4.content.ContextCompat;
 import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.text.method.LinkMovementMethod;
 import android.view.View;
@@ -224,6 +227,36 @@ public class LoginActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
         return s.toString();
     }
 
+    private static boolean openInCustomTab(Uri uri, Context context) {
+        boolean lightTheme = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(context)
+                .getBoolean("lightTheme", false);
+        int toolbarColorRes;
+        if (lightTheme) {
+            toolbarColorRes = R.color.custom_tab_toolbar_light;
+        } else {
+            toolbarColorRes = R.color.custom_tab_toolbar_dark;
+        }
+        int toolbarColor = ContextCompat.getColor(context, toolbarColorRes);
+        CustomTabsIntent.Builder builder = new CustomTabsIntent.Builder();
+        builder.setToolbarColor(toolbarColor);
+        CustomTabsIntent customTabsIntent = builder.build();
+        try {
+            String packageName = CustomTabsHelper.getPackageNameToUse(context);
+            /* If we cant find a package name, it means theres no browser that supports
+             * Chrome Custom Tabs installed. So, we fallback to the webview */
+            if (packageName == null) {
+                return false;
+            } else {
+                customTabsIntent.intent.setPackage(packageName);
+                customTabsIntent.launchUrl(context, uri);
+            }
+        } catch (ActivityNotFoundException e) {
+            Log.w("URLSpan", "Activity was not found for intent, " + customTabsIntent.toString());
+            return false;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
     private void redirectUserToAuthorizeAndLogin(EditText editText) {
         /* To authorize this app and log in it's necessary to redirect to the domain given,
          * activity_login there, and the server will redirect back to the app with its response. */
@@ -235,11 +268,14 @@ public class LoginActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
         parameters.put("response_type", "code");
         parameters.put("scope", OAUTH_SCOPES);
         String url = "https://" + domain + endpoint + "?" + toQueryString(parameters);
-        Intent viewIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(url));
-        if (viewIntent.resolveActivity(getPackageManager()) != null) {
-            startActivity(viewIntent);
-        } else {
-            editText.setError(getString(R.string.error_no_web_browser_found));
+        Uri uri = Uri.parse(url);
+        if (!openInCustomTab(uri, this)) {
+            Intent viewIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, uri);
+            if (viewIntent.resolveActivity(getPackageManager()) != null) {
+                startActivity(viewIntent);
+            } else {
+                editText.setError(getString(R.string.error_no_web_browser_found));
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/SFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/SFragment.java
index 3fb124b2c..3af5cce0c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/SFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/SFragment.java
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
 package com.keylesspalace.tusky;
 
-import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.os.Bundle;
@@ -60,8 +59,7 @@ public abstract class SFragment extends BaseFragment {
     public void onCreate(@Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
-        SharedPreferences preferences = getContext().getSharedPreferences(
-                getString(R.string.preferences_file_key), Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
+        SharedPreferences preferences = getPrivatePreferences();
         loggedInAccountId = preferences.getString("loggedInAccountId", null);
         loggedInUsername = preferences.getString("loggedInAccountUsername", null);
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusActionListener.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusActionListener.java
index 9d14ed96b..1004bb824 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusActionListener.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusActionListener.java
@@ -19,13 +19,11 @@ import android.view.View;
 
 import com.keylesspalace.tusky.entity.Status;
 
-interface StatusActionListener {
+interface StatusActionListener extends LinkListener {
     void onReply(int position);
     void onReblog(final boolean reblog, final int position);
     void onFavourite(final boolean favourite, final int position);
     void onMore(View view, final int position);
     void onViewMedia(String url, Status.MediaAttachment.Type type);
     void onViewThread(int position);
-    void onViewTag(String tag);
-    void onViewAccount(String id);
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusViewHolder.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusViewHolder.java
index 682155287..5f260b6d4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusViewHolder.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/StatusViewHolder.java
@@ -102,57 +102,10 @@ class StatusViewHolder extends RecyclerView.ViewHolder {
     }
 
     private void setContent(Spanned content, Status.Mention[] mentions,
-                            final StatusActionListener listener) {
+                            StatusActionListener listener) {
         /* Redirect URLSpan's in the status content to the listener for viewing tag pages and
          * account pages. */
-        SpannableStringBuilder builder = new SpannableStringBuilder(content);
-        boolean useCustomTabs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(container.getContext()).getBoolean("customTabs", true);
-        URLSpan[] urlSpans = content.getSpans(0, content.length(), URLSpan.class);
-        for (URLSpan span : urlSpans) {
-            int start = builder.getSpanStart(span);
-            int end = builder.getSpanEnd(span);
-            int flags = builder.getSpanFlags(span);
-            CharSequence text = builder.subSequence(start, end);
-            if (text.charAt(0) == '#') {
-                final String tag = text.subSequence(1, text.length()).toString();
-                ClickableSpan newSpan = new ClickableSpan() {
-                    @Override
-                    public void onClick(View widget) {
-                        listener.onViewTag(tag);
-                    }
-                };
-                builder.removeSpan(span);
-                builder.setSpan(newSpan, start, end, flags);
-            } else if (text.charAt(0) == '@') {
-                final String accountUsername = text.subSequence(1, text.length()).toString();
-                String id = null;
-                for (Status.Mention mention: mentions) {
-                    if (mention.username.equals(accountUsername)) {
-                        id = mention.id;
-                    }
-                }
-                if (id != null) {
-                    final String accountId = id;
-                    ClickableSpan newSpan = new ClickableSpan() {
-                        @Override
-                        public void onClick(View widget) {
-                            listener.onViewAccount(accountId);
-                        }
-                    };
-                    builder.removeSpan(span);
-                    builder.setSpan(newSpan, start, end, flags);
-                }
-            } else if (useCustomTabs) {
-                ClickableSpan newSpan = new CustomTabURLSpan(span.getURL());
-                builder.removeSpan(span);
-                builder.setSpan(newSpan, start, end, flags);
-            }
-        }
-        // Set the contents.
-        this.content.setText(builder);
-        // Make links clickable.
-        this.content.setLinksClickable(true);
-        this.content.setMovementMethod(LinkMovementMethod.getInstance());
+        LinkHelper.setClickableText(this.content, content, mentions, listener);
     }
 
     private void setAvatar(String url) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/TimelineFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/TimelineFragment.java
index 6973524a9..d23bbed3a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/TimelineFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/TimelineFragment.java
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ import retrofit2.Call;
 import retrofit2.Callback;
 
 public class TimelineFragment extends SFragment implements
-        SwipeRefreshLayout.OnRefreshListener, StatusActionListener, StatusRemoveListener, SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChangeListener {
+        SwipeRefreshLayout.OnRefreshListener,
+        StatusActionListener,
+        StatusRemoveListener,
+        SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChangeListener {
     private static final String TAG = "Timeline"; // logging tag
 
     private Call<List<Status>> listCall;
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewTagActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewTagActivity.java
index 0536330c5..9bce54a14 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewTagActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewTagActivity.java
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import android.view.MenuItem;
 import butterknife.BindView;
 import butterknife.ButterKnife;
 
-public class ViewTagActivity extends BaseActivity {
+public class ViewTagActivity extends BaseActivity implements SFragment.OnUserRemovedListener {
+    private Fragment timelineFragment;
+
     @BindView(R.id.toolbar) Toolbar toolbar;
 
     @Override
@@ -51,6 +53,8 @@ public class ViewTagActivity extends BaseActivity {
         Fragment fragment = TimelineFragment.newInstance(TimelineFragment.Kind.TAG, hashtag);
         fragmentTransaction.add(R.id.fragment_container, fragment);
         fragmentTransaction.commit();
+
+        timelineFragment = fragment;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -63,4 +67,10 @@ public class ViewTagActivity extends BaseActivity {
         }
         return super.onOptionsItemSelected(item);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onUserRemoved(String accountId) {
+        StatusRemoveListener listener = (StatusRemoveListener) timelineFragment;
+        listener.removePostsByUser(accountId);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadActivity.java
index cee1d2445..9dcd5efac 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadActivity.java
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ import android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar;
 import android.view.Menu;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 
-public class ViewThreadActivity extends BaseActivity {
+public class ViewThreadActivity extends BaseActivity implements SFragment.OnUserRemovedListener {
+    Fragment viewThreadFragment;
+
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(@Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
@@ -44,6 +46,8 @@ public class ViewThreadActivity extends BaseActivity {
         Fragment fragment = ViewThreadFragment.newInstance(id);
         fragmentTransaction.add(R.id.fragment_container, fragment);
         fragmentTransaction.commit();
+
+        viewThreadFragment = fragment;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -62,4 +66,12 @@ public class ViewThreadActivity extends BaseActivity {
         }
         return super.onOptionsItemSelected(item);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onUserRemoved(String accountId) {
+        if (viewThreadFragment instanceof StatusRemoveListener) {
+            StatusRemoveListener listener = (StatusRemoveListener) viewThreadFragment;
+            listener.removePostsByUser(accountId);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadFragment.java
index 39baf8ee6..0cf476005 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/ViewThreadFragment.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import retrofit2.Call;
 import retrofit2.Callback;
 
 public class ViewThreadFragment extends SFragment implements
-        SwipeRefreshLayout.OnRefreshListener, StatusActionListener {
+        SwipeRefreshLayout.OnRefreshListener, StatusActionListener, StatusRemoveListener {
     private static final String TAG = "ViewThreadFragment";
 
     private SwipeRefreshLayout swipeRefreshLayout;
@@ -150,6 +150,11 @@ public class ViewThreadFragment extends SFragment implements
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void removePostsByUser(String accountId) {
+        adapter.removeAllByAccountId(accountId);
+    }
+
     public void onRefresh() {
         sendStatusRequest(thisThreadsStatusId);
         sendThreadRequest(thisThreadsStatusId);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/entity/Status.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/entity/Status.java
index c793e239f..4e147358a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/entity/Status.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/entity/Status.java
@@ -146,5 +146,8 @@ public class Status {
 
         @SerializedName("acct")
         public String username;
+
+        @SerializedName("username")
+        public String localUsername;
     }
 }