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The PublishPress Permissions plugin allows you to prevent users from visiting and reading your site's category and tag archive pages. For example, you can prevent public access to the “Blog” category on your site.
Viewing permissions for individual term archives #
These steps will show you how to control viewing access for posts with a specific term.
- Install the PublishPress Permissions plugin.
- Go to “Posts”, then “Categories”.
- Click “Edit” for your category.
- Scroll down to the “View Posts” tab/
- Set “Not Logged In” to “Blocked”.

This will impact anyone who is not logged into your site and tries to visit either of these:
- A post with the “Blog” category.
- The “Blog” category archive page.
People without access to this category will only see a “Page Not Found” message.
