diff --git a/src/controllers/index.js b/src/controllers/index.js
index 9c5ea79d06..257d77a061 100644
--- a/src/controllers/index.js
+++ b/src/controllers/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 var topicsController = require('./topics'),
 	categoriesController = require('./categories'),
+	staticController = require('./static'),
 	async = require('async'),
 	nconf = require('nconf'),
 	auth = require('./../routes/authentication'),
@@ -12,13 +13,14 @@ var topicsController = require('./topics'),
 
 Controllers = {
 	topics: topicsController,
-	categories: categoriesController
+	categories: categoriesController,
+	static: staticController
 };
 
 
 Controllers.home = function(req, res, next) {
 	async.parallel({
-		"header": function (next) {
+		header: function (next) {
 			/*app.build_header({
 				req: req,
 				res: res,
@@ -39,7 +41,7 @@ Controllers.home = function(req, res, next) {
 
 			next(null);
 		},
-		"categories": function (next) {
+		categories: function (next) {
 			var uid = (req.user) ? req.user.uid : 0;
 			categories.getAllCategories(uid, function (err, data) {
 				data.categories = data.categories.filter(function (category) {
@@ -186,4 +188,23 @@ Controllers.robots = function (req, res) {
 	}
 };
 
+Controllers.outgoing = function(req, res, next) {
+	var url = req.query.url,
+		data = {
+			url: url,
+			title: meta.config.title
+		};
+
+	if (url) {
+		if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+			res.json(data);
+		} else {
+			res.render('outgoing', data);
+		}
+	} else {
+		res.status(404);
+		res.redirect(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/404');
+	}
+};
+
 module.exports = Controllers;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/controllers/static.js b/src/controllers/static.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3f32801ad3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/controllers/static.js
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+var staticController = {};
+
+staticController['404'] = function(req, res, next) {
+	if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+		res.json({});
+	} else {
+		res.render('404', {});
+	}
+};
+
+staticController['403'] = function(req, res, next) {
+	if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+		res.json({});
+	} else {
+		res.render('403', {});
+	}
+};
+
+staticController['500'] = function(req, res, next) {
+	if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+		res.json({});
+	} else {
+		res.render('500', {});
+	}
+};
+
+module.exports = staticController;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/controllers/users.js b/src/controllers/users.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3f905cba74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/controllers/users.js
@@ -0,0 +1,277 @@
+var usersController = {},
+	user = require('./../user'),
+	posts = require('./../posts');
+
+
+function userNotFound(res) {
+	if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+		return res.json(404, {
+			error: 'User not found!'
+		});
+	} else {
+		return res.render('404', {
+			error: 'User not found!'
+		});
+	} 
+}
+
+function userNotAllowed(res) {
+	if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+		return res.json(403, {
+			error: 'Not allowed.'
+		});
+	} else {
+		return res.render('403', {
+			error: 'Not allowed.'
+		});
+	} 
+}
+
+usersController.getAccount = function(req, res, next) {
+	var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
+
+	getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
+		if(err) {
+			return next(err);
+		}
+
+		if(!userData) {
+			return res.json(404, {
+				error: 'User not found!'
+			});
+		}
+
+		user.isFollowing(callerUID, userData.theirid, function (isFollowing) {
+			posts.getPostsByUid(callerUID, userData.theirid, 0, 9, function (err, userPosts) {
+				if(err) {
+					return next(err);
+				}
+
+				userData.posts = userPosts.posts.filter(function (p) {
+					return p && parseInt(p.deleted, 10) !== 1;
+				});
+
+				userData.isFollowing = isFollowing;
+
+				if (!userData.profileviews) {
+					userData.profileviews = 1;
+				}
+
+				if (callerUID !== parseInt(userData.uid, 10) && callerUID) {
+					user.incrementUserFieldBy(userData.uid, 'profileviews', 1);
+				}
+
+				postTools.parse(userData.signature, function (err, signature) {
+					userData.signature = signature;
+
+					if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+						res.json({});
+					} else {
+						res.render('account', {});
+					};
+				});
+			});
+		});
+	});
+};
+
+usersController.getFollowing = function(req, res, next) {
+	var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
+
+	getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
+		if(err) {
+			return next(err);
+		}
+
+		if (userData) {
+			user.getFollowing(userData.uid, function (err, followingData) {
+				if(err) {
+					return next(err);
+				}
+				userData.following = followingData;
+				userData.followingCount = followingData.length;
+				
+				if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+					res.json(userData);
+				} else {
+					res.render('following', userData);
+				}
+			});
+
+		} else {
+			return userNotFound();
+		}
+	});
+};
+
+usersController.getFollowers = function(req, res, next) {
+	var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
+
+	getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
+		if(err) {
+			return next(err);
+		}
+
+		if (userData) {
+			user.getFollowers(userData.uid, function (err, followersData) {
+				if(err) {
+					return next(err);
+				}
+				userData.followers = followersData;
+				userData.followersCount = followersData.length;
+				
+				if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+					res.json(userData);
+				} else {
+					res.render('followers', userData);
+				}
+			});
+		} else {
+			return userNotFound();
+		}
+	});
+};
+
+usersController.getFavourites = function(req, res, next) {
+	var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
+
+	user.getUidByUserslug(req.params.userslug, function (err, uid) {
+		if (!uid) {
+			return userNotFound();
+		}
+
+		if (parseInt(uid, 10) !== callerUID) {
+			return userNotAllowed();
+		}
+
+		user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug'], function (err, userData) {
+			if (err) {
+				return next(err);
+			}
+
+			if (!userData) {
+				return userNotFound();
+			}
+
+			posts.getFavourites(uid, 0, 9, function (err, favourites) {
+				if (err) {
+					return next(err);
+				}
+
+				userData.theirid = uid;
+				userData.yourid = callerUID;
+				userData.posts = favourites.posts;
+				userData.nextStart = favourites.nextStart;
+
+				if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+					res.json(userData);
+				} else {
+					res.render('favourites', userData);
+				}
+			});
+		});
+	});
+};
+
+usersController.getPosts = function(req, res, next) {
+	var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
+
+	user.getUidByUserslug(req.params.userslug, function (err, uid) {
+		if (!uid) {
+			return userNotFound();
+		}
+
+		user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug'], function (err, userData) {
+			if (err) {
+				return next(err);
+			}
+
+			if (!userData) {
+				return userNotFound();
+			}
+
+			posts.getPostsByUid(callerUID, uid, 0, 19, function (err, userPosts) {
+				if (err) {
+					return next(err);
+				}
+				userData.uid = uid;
+				userData.theirid = uid;
+				userData.yourid = callerUID;
+				userData.posts = userPosts.posts;
+				userData.nextStart = userPosts.nextStart;
+
+				if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+					res.json(userData);
+				} else {
+					res.render('accountposts', userData);
+				}
+			});
+		});
+	});
+};
+
+usersController.accountEdit = function(req, res, next) {
+	var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
+
+	getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
+		if(err) {
+			return next(err);
+		}
+		
+		if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+			res.json(userData);
+		} else {
+			res.render('accountedit', userData);
+		}
+	});
+};
+
+usersController.accountSettings = function(req, res, next) {
+	var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
+
+	user.getUidByUserslug(req.params.userslug, function(err, uid) {
+		if (err) {
+			return next(err);
+		}
+
+		if (!uid) {
+			return userNotFound();
+		}
+
+		if (parseInt(uid, 10) !== callerUID) {
+			return userNotAllowed();
+		}
+
+		plugins.fireHook('filter:user.settings', [], function(err, settings) {
+			if (err) {
+				return next(err);
+			}
+
+			user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug'], function(err, userData) {
+				if (err) {
+					return next(err);
+				}
+
+				if(!userData) {
+					return userNotFound();
+				}
+				userData.yourid = req.user.uid;
+				userData.theirid = uid;
+				userData.settings = settings;
+				
+				if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+					res.json(userData);
+				} else {
+					res.render('accountsettings', userData);
+				}
+			});
+		});
+
+	});
+
+	
+};
+
+
+
+module.exports = usersController;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/routes/api.js b/src/routes/api.js
index f64737cd81..a57f17d2b1 100644
--- a/src/routes/api.js
+++ b/src/routes/api.js
@@ -200,21 +200,7 @@ var path = require('path'),
 				} else {
 					res.send(403);
 				}
-			});
-
-			app.get('/outgoing', function (req, res) {
-				var url = req.query.url;
-
-				if (url) {
-					res.json({
-						url: url,
-						title: meta.config.title
-					});
-				} else {
-					res.status(404);
-					res.redirect(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/404');
-				}
-			});
+			});			
 
 			app.get('/search', function (req, res) {
 				if ((req.user && req.user.uid) || meta.config.allowGuestSearching === '1') {
@@ -360,18 +346,6 @@ var path = require('path'),
 				});
 			});
 
-			app.get('/404', function (req, res) {
-				res.json({});
-			});
-
-			app.get('/403', function (req, res) {
-				res.json({});
-			});
-
-			app.get('/500', function(req, res) {
-				res.json({errorMessage: 'testing'});
-			});
-
 			app.namespace('/categories', function() {
 				app.get(':cid/moderators', function(req, res) {
 					categories.getModerators(req.params.cid, function(err, moderators) {
diff --git a/src/routes/user.js b/src/routes/user.js
index 136473ce1b..1fccb0f47c 100644
--- a/src/routes/user.js
+++ b/src/routes/user.js
@@ -100,13 +100,7 @@ var fs = require('fs'),
 				});
 			}
 
-			createRoute('/:userslug', '', 'account');
-			createRoute('/:userslug/following', '/following', 'following');
-			createRoute('/:userslug/followers', '/followers', 'followers');
-			createRoute('/:userslug/favourites', '/favourites', 'favourites');
-			createRoute('/:userslug/posts', '/posts', 'accountposts');
-			createRoute('/:userslug/edit', '/edit', 'accountedit');
-			createRoute('/:userslug/settings', '/settings', 'accountsettings');
+			
 
 			app.post('/uploadpicture', function (req, res) {
 				if (!req.user) {
@@ -216,20 +210,17 @@ var fs = require('fs'),
 		});
 
 		function isAllowed(req, res, next) {
-			if(!req.user && !!parseInt(meta.config.privateUserInfo, 10)) {
-				return res.json(403, 'not-allowed');
-			}
-			next();
+			
 		}
 
-		app.get('/api/user/:userslug/following', isAllowed, getUserFollowing);
-		app.get('/api/user/:userslug/followers', isAllowed, getUserFollowers);
-		app.get('/api/user/:userslug/edit', isAllowed, getUserEdit);
-		app.get('/api/user/:userslug/settings', isAllowed, getUserSettings);
-		app.get('/api/user/:userslug/favourites', isAllowed, getUserFavourites);
-		app.get('/api/user/:userslug/posts', isAllowed, getUserPosts);
+		//app.get('/api/user/:userslug/following', isAllowed, getUserFollowing);
+		//app.get('/api/user/:userslug/followers', isAllowed, getUserFollowers);
+		//app.get('/api/user/:userslug/edit', isAllowed, getUserEdit);
+		//app.get('/api/user/:userslug/settings', isAllowed, getUserSettings);
+		//app.get('/api/user/:userslug/favourites', isAllowed, getUserFavourites);
+		//app.get('/api/user/:userslug/posts', isAllowed, getUserPosts);
 		app.get('/api/user/uid/:uid', isAllowed, getUserData);
-		app.get('/api/user/:userslug', isAllowed, getUserProfile);
+		//app.get('/api/user/:userslug', isAllowed, getUserProfile);
 
 		app.get('/api/users', isAllowed, getOnlineUsers);
 		app.get('/api/users/sort-posts', isAllowed, getUsersSortedByPosts);
@@ -240,48 +231,7 @@ var fs = require('fs'),
 
 
 		function getUserProfile(req, res, next) {
-			var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
-
-			getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
-				if(err) {
-					return next(err);
-				}
-
-				if(!userData) {
-					return res.json(404, {
-						error: 'User not found!'
-					});
-				}
-
-				user.isFollowing(callerUID, userData.theirid, function (isFollowing) {
-
-					posts.getPostsByUid(callerUID, userData.theirid, 0, 9, function (err, userPosts) {
-
-						if(err) {
-							return next(err);
-						}
-
-						userData.posts = userPosts.posts.filter(function (p) {
-							return p && parseInt(p.deleted, 10) !== 1;
-						});
-
-						userData.isFollowing = isFollowing;
-
-						if (!userData.profileviews) {
-							userData.profileviews = 1;
-						}
-
-						if (callerUID !== parseInt(userData.uid, 10) && callerUID) {
-							user.incrementUserFieldBy(userData.uid, 'profileviews', 1);
-						}
-
-						postTools.parse(userData.signature, function (err, signature) {
-							userData.signature = signature;
-							res.json(userData);
-						});
-					});
-				});
-			});
+			
 		}
 
 		function getUserData(req, res, next) {
@@ -293,190 +243,27 @@ var fs = require('fs'),
 		}
 
 		function getUserPosts(req, res, next) {
-			var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
 
-			user.getUidByUserslug(req.params.userslug, function (err, uid) {
-				if (!uid) {
-					return res.json(404, {
-						error: 'User not found!'
-					});
-				}
-
-				user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug'], function (err, userData) {
-					if (err) {
-						return next(err);
-					}
-
-					if (!userData) {
-						return res.json(404, {
-							error: 'User not found!'
-						});
-					}
-
-					posts.getPostsByUid(callerUID, uid, 0, 19, function (err, userPosts) {
-						if (err) {
-							return next(err);
-						}
-						userData.uid = uid;
-						userData.theirid = uid;
-						userData.yourid = callerUID;
-						userData.posts = userPosts.posts;
-						userData.nextStart = userPosts.nextStart;
-
-						res.json(userData);
-					});
-				});
-			});
 		}
 
 		function getUserFavourites(req, res, next) {
-			var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
-
-			user.getUidByUserslug(req.params.userslug, function (err, uid) {
-				if (!uid) {
-					return res.json(404, {
-						error: 'User not found!'
-					});
-				}
-
-				if (parseInt(uid, 10) !== callerUID) {
-					return res.json(403, {
-						error: 'Not allowed!'
-					});
-				}
-
-				user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug'], function (err, userData) {
-					if (err) {
-						return next(err);
-					}
-
-					if (!userData) {
-						return res.json(404, {
-							error: 'User not found!'
-						});
-					}
-
-					posts.getFavourites(uid, 0, 9, function (err, favourites) {
-						if (err) {
-							return next(err);
-						}
-
-						userData.theirid = uid;
-						userData.yourid = callerUID;
-						userData.posts = favourites.posts;
-						userData.nextStart = favourites.nextStart;
-
-						res.json(userData);
-					});
-				});
-			});
+			
 		}
 
 		function getUserSettings(req, res, next) {
-			var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
-
-			user.getUidByUserslug(req.params.userslug, function(err, uid) {
-				if (err) {
-					return next(err);
-				}
-
-				if (!uid) {
-					return res.json(404, {
-						error: 'User not found!'
-					});
-				}
-
-				if (parseInt(uid, 10) !== callerUID) {
-					return res.json(403, {
-						error: 'Not allowed!'
-					});
-				}
-
-				plugins.fireHook('filter:user.settings', [], function(err, settings) {
-					if (err) {
-						return next(err);
-					}
-
-					user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug'], function(err, userData) {
-						if (err) {
-							return next(err);
-						}
-
-						if(!userData) {
-							return res.json(404, {
-								error: 'User not found!'
-							});
-						}
-						userData.yourid = req.user.uid;
-						userData.theirid = uid;
-						userData.settings = settings;
-						res.json(userData);
-					});
-				});
-
-			});
+			
 		}
 
-		function getUserEdit(req, res, next) {
-			var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
-
-			getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
-				if(err) {
-					return next(err);
-				}
-				res.json(userData);
-			});
+		//function getUserEdit(req, res, next) {
+			//
 		}
 
 		function getUserFollowers(req, res, next) {
-			var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
-
-			getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
-				if(err) {
-					return next(err);
-				}
-
-				if (userData) {
-					user.getFollowers(userData.uid, function (err, followersData) {
-						if(err) {
-							return next(err);
-						}
-						userData.followers = followersData;
-						userData.followersCount = followersData.length;
-						res.json(userData);
-					});
-				} else {
-					res.json(404, {
-						error: 'User not found!'
-					});
-				}
-			});
+			
 		}
 
 		function getUserFollowing(req, res, next) {
-			var callerUID = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
-
-			getUserDataByUserSlug(req.params.userslug, callerUID, function (err, userData) {
-				if(err) {
-					return next(err);
-				}
-
-				if (userData) {
-					user.getFollowing(userData.uid, function (err, followingData) {
-						if(err) {
-							return next(err);
-						}
-						userData.following = followingData;
-						userData.followingCount = followingData.length;
-						res.json(userData);
-					});
-
-				} else {
-					res.json(404, {
-						error: 'User not found!'
-					});
-				}
-			});
+			
 		}
 
 		function getUsersSortedByJoinDate(req, res) {
diff --git a/src/webserver.js b/src/webserver.js
index 29ab11efa5..68725e1240 100644
--- a/src/webserver.js
+++ b/src/webserver.js
@@ -109,6 +109,18 @@ process.on('uncaughtException', function(err) {
 		}
 	};
 
+	app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings = function(req, res, next) {
+		if(!req.user && !!parseInt(meta.config.privateUserInfo, 10)) {
+			if (res.locals.isAPI) {
+				return res.json(403, 'not-allowed');
+			} else {
+				return res.redirect('403');
+			}
+		}
+
+		next();
+	};
+
 	app.buildHeader = function(req, res, next) {
 		async.parallel([
 			function(next) {
@@ -589,7 +601,7 @@ process.on('uncaughtException', function(err) {
 
 		// Basic Routes (entirely client-side parsed, goal is to move the rest of the crap in this file into this one section)
 		(function () {
-			var routes = ['register', 'account', '403', '404', '500'],
+			var routes = ['account'],
 				loginRequired = ['notifications'];
 
 			async.each(routes.concat(loginRequired), function(route, next) {
@@ -630,9 +642,21 @@ process.on('uncaughtException', function(err) {
 		app.get('/api/confirm/:code', app.prepareAPI, controllers.confirmEmail);
 
 		app.get('/sitemap.xml', controllers.sitemap);
-
 		app.get('/robots.txt', controllers.robots);
 
+		app.get('/outgoing', app.buildHeader, controllers.outgoing);
+		app.get('/api/outgoing', app.prepareAPI, controllers.outgoing);
+
+		app.get('/404', app.buildHeader, controllers.static['404']);
+		app.get('/api/404', app.prepareAPI, controllers.static['404']);
+
+		app.get('/403', app.buildHeader, controllers.static['403']);
+		app.get('/api/403', app.prepareAPI, controllers.static['403']);
+
+		app.get('/500', app.buildHeader, controllers.static['500']);
+		app.get('/api/500', app.prepareAPI, controllers.static['500']);
+
+
 		/* Topics */
 		app.get('/topic/:topic_id/:slug?', app.buildHeader, controllers.topics.get);
 		app.get('/api/topic/:topic_id/:slug?', app.prepareAPI, controllers.topics.get);
@@ -653,20 +677,31 @@ process.on('uncaughtException', function(err) {
 		app.get('/category/:category_id/:slug?', app.buildHeader, controllers.categories.get);
 		app.get('/api/category/:category_id/:slug?', app.prepareAPI, controllers.categories.get);
 
-		
+		/* Users */
+		app.get'/user/:userslug', app.buildHeader, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings, controllers.users.getAccount);
+		app.get'/api/user/:userslug', app.prepareAPI, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings controllers.users.getAccount);
+
+		app.get'/user/:userslug/following', app.buildHeader, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings, controllers.users.getFollowing);
+		app.get'/api/user/:userslug/following', app.prepareAPI, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings controllers.users.getFollowing);
+
+		app.get'/user/:userslug/followers', app.buildHeader, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings, controllers.users.getFollowers);
+		app.get'/api/user/:userslug/followers', app.prepareAPI, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings controllers.users.getFollowers);
+
+		app.get'/user/:userslug/favourites', app.buildHeader, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings, controllers.users.getFavourites);
+		app.get'/api/user/:userslug/favourites', app.prepareAPI, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings controllers.users.getFavourites);
+
+		app.get'/user/:userslug/posts', app.buildHeader, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings, controllers.users.getPosts);
+		app.get'/api/user/:userslug/posts', app.prepareAPI, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings controllers.users.getPosts);
+
+		app.get'/user/:userslug/edit', app.buildHeader, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings, controllers.users.accountEdit);
+		app.get'/api/user/:userslug/edit', app.prepareAPI, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings controllers.users.accountEdit);
+
+		app.get'/user/:userslug/settings', app.buildHeader, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings, controllers.users.accountSettings);
+		app.get'/api/user/:userslug/settings', app.prepareAPI, app.checkGlobalPrivacySettings controllers.users.accountSettings);
+
+
 
-		app.get('/outgoing', function (req, res) {
-			if (!req.query.url) {
-				return res.redirect('/404');
-			}
 
-			app.build_header({
-				req: req,
-				res: res
-			}, function (err, header) {
-				res.send(header + app.create_route('outgoing?url=' + encodeURIComponent(req.query.url)) + templates.footer);
-			});
-		});
 
 		app.get('/search/:term?', function (req, res) {