diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7c06cd100..9d4eba62a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2009-03-24  Badlop  <badlop@process-one.net>
+
+	* src/ejabberd_sm.erl: Partially retract SVN r1976
+	EJAB-300 (EJAB-890). Check default privacy list when account, not
+	a specific session, receives a presence subscription
+	stanza (EJAB-300).
+	* src/ejabberd_c2s.erl: Likewise
+
 2009-03-10  Badlop  <badlop@process-one.net>
 
 	* doc/release_notes_2.0.4.txt: Added file for new release
diff --git a/src/ejabberd_c2s.erl b/src/ejabberd_c2s.erl
index 9bd5ba535..40cba2a2c 100644
--- a/src/ejabberd_c2s.erl
+++ b/src/ejabberd_c2s.erl
@@ -1091,21 +1091,16 @@ handle_info({route, From, To, Packet}, StateName, StateData) ->
 			Attrs1 = lists:keydelete("type", 1, Attrs),
 			{true, [{"type", "unavailable"} | Attrs1], StateData};
 		    "subscribe" ->
-			Reason = xml:get_path_s(Packet,[{elem,"status"},cdata]),
-			SRes = check_privacy_subs(in, subscribe, From, To,
-						  Packet, Reason, StateData),
+			SRes = is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet, StateData#state.privacy_list),
 			{SRes, Attrs, StateData};
 		    "subscribed" ->
-			SRes = check_privacy_subs(in, subscribed, From, To,
-						  Packet, "", StateData),
+			SRes = is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet, StateData#state.privacy_list),
 			{SRes, Attrs, StateData};
 		    "unsubscribe" ->
-			SRes = check_privacy_subs(in, unsubscribe, From, To,
-						  Packet, "", StateData),
+			SRes = is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet, StateData#state.privacy_list),
 			{SRes, Attrs, StateData};
 		    "unsubscribed" ->
-			SRes = check_privacy_subs(in, unsubscribed, From, To,
-						  Packet, "", StateData),
+			SRes = is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet, StateData#state.privacy_list),
 			{SRes, Attrs, StateData};
 		    _ ->
 			case ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
@@ -1628,35 +1623,18 @@ presence_track(From, To, Packet, StateData) ->
 			    pres_a = A}
     end.
 
-%% Check privacy rules for subscription requests and call the roster storage
-check_privacy_subs(Dir, Type, From, To, Packet, Reason, StateData) ->
-    case is_privacy_allow(From, To, Dir, Packet, StateData) of
-	true ->
-	    ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
-	      roster_in_subscription,
-	      To#jid.lserver,
-	      false,
-	      [To#jid.user, To#jid.server, From, Type, Reason]),
-	    true;
-	false ->
-	    false
-    end.
-
-%% Check if privacy rules allow this delivery, then push to roster
-is_privacy_allow(From, To, Dir, Packet, StateData) ->
-    case ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
-	   privacy_check_packet, StateData#state.server,
-	   allow,
-	   [StateData#state.user,
-	    StateData#state.server,
-	    StateData#state.privacy_list,
-	    {From, To, Packet},
-	    Dir]) of
-	deny ->
-	    false;
-	allow ->
-	    true
-    end.
+%% Check if privacy rules allow this delivery
+is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet, PrivacyList) ->
+    User = To#jid.user,
+    Server = To#jid.server,
+    allow == ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
+	       privacy_check_packet, Server,
+	       allow,
+	       [User,
+		Server,
+		PrivacyList,
+		{From, To, Packet},
+		in]).
 
 presence_broadcast(StateData, From, JIDSet, Packet) ->
     lists:foreach(fun(JID) ->
diff --git a/src/ejabberd_sm.erl b/src/ejabberd_sm.erl
index 9a56e5fb1..148ef5a3b 100644
--- a/src/ejabberd_sm.erl
+++ b/src/ejabberd_sm.erl
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 -include("ejabberd.hrl").
 -include("jlib.hrl").
 -include("ejabberd_ctl.hrl").
+-include("mod_privacy.hrl").
 
 -record(session, {sid, usr, us, priority, info}).
 -record(state, {}).
@@ -381,13 +382,40 @@ do_route(From, To, Packet) ->
 		    {Pass, _Subsc} =
 			case xml:get_attr_s("type", Attrs) of
 			    "subscribe" ->
-				{true, true};
+				Reason = xml:get_path_s(
+					   Packet,
+					   [{elem, "status"}, cdata]),
+				{is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet) andalso
+				 ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
+				   roster_in_subscription,
+				   LServer,
+				   false,
+				   [User, Server, From, subscribe, Reason]),
+				 true};
 			    "subscribed" ->
-				{true, true};
+				{is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet) andalso
+				 ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
+				   roster_in_subscription,
+				   LServer,
+				   false,
+				   [User, Server, From, subscribed, ""]),
+				 true};
 			    "unsubscribe" ->
-				{true, true};
+				{is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet) andalso
+				 ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
+				   roster_in_subscription,
+				   LServer,
+				   false,
+				   [User, Server, From, unsubscribe, ""]),
+				 true};
 			    "unsubscribed" ->
-				{true, true};
+				{is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet) andalso
+				 ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
+				   roster_in_subscription,
+				   LServer,
+				   false,
+				   [User, Server, From, unsubscribed, ""]),
+				 true};
 			    _ ->
 				{true, false}
 			end,
@@ -446,6 +474,31 @@ do_route(From, To, Packet) ->
 	    end
     end.
 
+%% The default list applies to the user as a whole,
+%% and is processed if there is no active list set
+%% for the target session/resource to which a stanza is addressed,
+%% or if there are no current sessions for the user.
+is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet) ->
+    User = To#jid.user,
+    Server = To#jid.server,
+    PrivacyList = ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(privacy_get_user_list, Server,
+					  #userlist{}, [User, Server]),
+    is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet, PrivacyList).
+
+%% Check if privacy rules allow this delivery
+%% Function copied from ejabberd_c2s.erl
+is_privacy_allow(From, To, Packet, PrivacyList) ->
+    User = To#jid.user,
+    Server = To#jid.server,
+    allow == ejabberd_hooks:run_fold(
+	       privacy_check_packet, Server,
+	       allow,
+	       [User,
+		Server,
+		PrivacyList,
+		{From, To, Packet},
+		in]).
+
 route_message(From, To, Packet) ->
     LUser = To#jid.luser,
     LServer = To#jid.lserver,