diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/not_signed_in_indicator.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/not_signed_in_indicator.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b440c6be2f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/not_signed_in_indicator.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
+
+const NotSignedInIndicator = () => (
+  <div className='scrollable scrollable--flex'>
+    <div className='empty-column-indicator'>
+      <FormattedMessage id='not_signed_in_indicator.not_signed_in' defaultMessage='You need to sign in to access this resource.' />
+    </div>
+  </div>
+);
+
+export default NotSignedInIndicator;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/explore/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/explore/index.js
index 4a774e275a3..388123c3864 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/explore/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/explore/index.js
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ class Explore extends React.PureComponent {
 
   static contextTypes = {
     router: PropTypes.object,
+    identity: PropTypes.object,
   };
 
   static propTypes = {
     intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
     multiColumn: PropTypes.bool,
     isSearching: PropTypes.bool,
-    layout: PropTypes.string,
   };
 
   handleHeaderClick = () => {
@@ -49,22 +49,21 @@ class Explore extends React.PureComponent {
   }
 
   render () {
-    const { intl, multiColumn, isSearching, layout } = this.props;
+    const { intl, multiColumn, isSearching } = this.props;
+    const { signedIn } = this.context.identity;
 
     return (
       <Column bindToDocument={!multiColumn} ref={this.setRef} label={intl.formatMessage(messages.title)}>
-        {layout === 'mobile' ? (
-          <div className='explore__search-header'>
-            <Search />
-          </div>
-        ) : (
-          <ColumnHeader
-            icon={isSearching ? 'search' : 'hashtag'}
-            title={intl.formatMessage(isSearching ? messages.searchResults : messages.title)}
-            onClick={this.handleHeaderClick}
-            multiColumn={multiColumn}
-          />
-        )}
+        <ColumnHeader
+          icon={isSearching ? 'search' : 'hashtag'}
+          title={intl.formatMessage(isSearching ? messages.searchResults : messages.title)}
+          onClick={this.handleHeaderClick}
+          multiColumn={multiColumn}
+        />
+
+        <div className='explore__search-header'>
+          <Search />
+        </div>
 
         <div className='scrollable scrollable--flex'>
           {isSearching ? (
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ class Explore extends React.PureComponent {
                 <NavLink exact to='/explore'><FormattedMessage id='explore.trending_statuses' defaultMessage='Posts' /></NavLink>
                 <NavLink exact to='/explore/tags'><FormattedMessage id='explore.trending_tags' defaultMessage='Hashtags' /></NavLink>
                 <NavLink exact to='/explore/links'><FormattedMessage id='explore.trending_links' defaultMessage='News' /></NavLink>
-                <NavLink exact to='/explore/suggestions'><FormattedMessage id='explore.suggested_follows' defaultMessage='For you' /></NavLink>
+                {signedIn && <NavLink exact to='/explore/suggestions'><FormattedMessage id='explore.suggested_follows' defaultMessage='For you' /></NavLink>}
               </div>
 
               <Switch>
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/home_timeline/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/home_timeline/index.js
index 51e93230776..7ca28da35ab 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/home_timeline/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/home_timeline/index.js
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ import { fetchAnnouncements, toggleShowAnnouncements } from 'flavours/glitch/act
 import AnnouncementsContainer from 'flavours/glitch/features/getting_started/containers/announcements_container';
 import classNames from 'classnames';
 import IconWithBadge from 'flavours/glitch/components/icon_with_badge';
+import NotSignedInIndicator from 'flavours/glitch/components/not_signed_in_indicator';
+import { Helmet } from 'react-helmet';
+import { title } from 'flavours/glitch/util/initial_state';
 
 const messages = defineMessages({
   title: { id: 'column.home', defaultMessage: 'Home' },
@@ -33,6 +36,10 @@ export default @connect(mapStateToProps)
 @injectIntl
 class HomeTimeline extends React.PureComponent {
 
+  static contextTypes = {
+    identity: PropTypes.object,
+  };
+
   static propTypes = {
     dispatch: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
     intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
@@ -115,6 +122,7 @@ class HomeTimeline extends React.PureComponent {
   render () {
     const { intl, hasUnread, columnId, multiColumn, hasAnnouncements, unreadAnnouncements, showAnnouncements } = this.props;
     const pinned = !!columnId;
+    const { signedIn } = this.context.identity;
 
     let announcementsButton = null;
 
@@ -149,15 +157,21 @@ class HomeTimeline extends React.PureComponent {
           <ColumnSettingsContainer />
         </ColumnHeader>
 
-        <StatusListContainer
-          trackScroll={!pinned}
-          scrollKey={`home_timeline-${columnId}`}
-          onLoadMore={this.handleLoadMore}
-          timelineId='home'
-          emptyMessage={<FormattedMessage id='empty_column.home' defaultMessage='Your home timeline is empty! Follow more people to fill it up. {suggestions}' values={{ suggestions: <Link to='/start'><FormattedMessage id='empty_column.home.suggestions' defaultMessage='See some suggestions' /></Link> }} />}
-          bindToDocument={!multiColumn}
-          regex={this.props.regex}
-        />
+        {signedIn ? (
+          <StatusListContainer
+            trackScroll={!pinned}
+            scrollKey={`home_timeline-${columnId}`}
+            onLoadMore={this.handleLoadMore}
+            timelineId='home'
+            emptyMessage={<FormattedMessage id='empty_column.home' defaultMessage='Your home timeline is empty! Follow more people to fill it up. {suggestions}' values={{ suggestions: <Link to='/start'><FormattedMessage id='empty_column.home.suggestions' defaultMessage='See some suggestions' /></Link> }} />}
+            bindToDocument={!multiColumn}
+            regex={this.props.regex}
+          />
+        ) : <NotSignedInIndicator />}
+
+        <Helmet>
+          <title>{intl.formatMessage(messages.title)} - {title}</title>
+        </Helmet>
       </Column>
     );
   }
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/notifications/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/notifications/index.js
index 2682dd29b5b..6cfafb61e3b 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/notifications/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/notifications/index.js
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ import LoadGap from 'flavours/glitch/components/load_gap';
 import Icon from 'flavours/glitch/components/icon';
 import compareId from 'flavours/glitch/util/compare_id';
 import NotificationsPermissionBanner from './components/notifications_permission_banner';
+import NotSignedInIndicator from 'flavours/glitch/components/not_signed_in_indicator';
+import { Helmet } from 'react-helmet';
+import { title } from 'flavours/glitch/util/initial_state';
 
 import NotificationPurgeButtonsContainer from 'flavours/glitch/containers/notification_purge_buttons_container';
 
@@ -94,6 +97,10 @@ export default @connect(mapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps)
 @injectIntl
 class Notifications extends React.PureComponent {
 
+  static contextTypes = {
+    identity: PropTypes.object,
+  };
+
   static propTypes = {
     columnId: PropTypes.string,
     notifications: ImmutablePropTypes.list.isRequired,
@@ -224,10 +231,11 @@ class Notifications extends React.PureComponent {
     const { animatingNCD } = this.state;
     const pinned = !!columnId;
     const emptyMessage = <FormattedMessage id='empty_column.notifications' defaultMessage="You don't have any notifications yet. When other people interact with you, you will see it here." />;
+    const { signedIn } = this.context.identity;
 
     let scrollableContent = null;
 
-    const filterBarContainer = showFilterBar
+    const filterBarContainer = (signedIn && showFilterBar)
       ? (<FilterBarContainer />)
       : null;
 
@@ -257,26 +265,32 @@ class Notifications extends React.PureComponent {
 
     this.scrollableContent = scrollableContent;
 
-    const scrollContainer = (
-      <ScrollableList
-        scrollKey={`notifications-${columnId}`}
-        trackScroll={!pinned}
-        isLoading={isLoading}
-        showLoading={isLoading && notifications.size === 0}
-        hasMore={hasMore}
-        numPending={numPending}
-        prepend={needsNotificationPermission && <NotificationsPermissionBanner />}
-        alwaysPrepend
-        emptyMessage={emptyMessage}
-        onLoadMore={this.handleLoadOlder}
-        onLoadPending={this.handleLoadPending}
-        onScrollToTop={this.handleScrollToTop}
-        onScroll={this.handleScroll}
-        bindToDocument={!multiColumn}
-      >
-        {scrollableContent}
-      </ScrollableList>
-    );
+    let scrollContainer;
+
+    if (signedIn) {
+      scrollContainer = (
+        <ScrollableList
+          scrollKey={`notifications-${columnId}`}
+          trackScroll={!pinned}
+          isLoading={isLoading}
+          showLoading={isLoading && notifications.size === 0}
+          hasMore={hasMore}
+          numPending={numPending}
+          prepend={needsNotificationPermission && <NotificationsPermissionBanner />}
+          alwaysPrepend
+          emptyMessage={emptyMessage}
+          onLoadMore={this.handleLoadOlder}
+          onLoadPending={this.handleLoadPending}
+          onScrollToTop={this.handleScrollToTop}
+          onScroll={this.handleScroll}
+          bindToDocument={!multiColumn}
+        >
+          {scrollableContent}
+        </ScrollableList>
+      );
+    } else {
+      scrollContainer = <NotSignedInIndicator />;
+    }
 
     const extraButtons = [];
 
@@ -354,8 +368,13 @@ class Notifications extends React.PureComponent {
         >
           <ColumnSettingsContainer />
         </ColumnHeader>
+
         {filterBarContainer}
         {scrollContainer}
+
+        <Helmet>
+          <title>{intl.formatMessage(messages.title)} - {title}</title>
+        </Helmet>
       </Column>
     );
   }