diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/__tests__/chat-message-list.test.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/__tests__/chat-message-list.test.tsx
index 063302523..0ab2c5f7c 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/__tests__/chat-message-list.test.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/__tests__/chat-message-list.test.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 import { VirtuosoMockContext } from 'react-virtuoso';
 
 import { ChatContext } from 'soapbox/contexts/chat-context';
+import { normalizeInstance } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
 import { IAccount } from 'soapbox/queries/accounts';
 
 import { __stub } from '../../../../api';
@@ -52,7 +53,9 @@ Object.assign(navigator, {
   },
 });
 
-const store = rootState.set('me', '1');
+const store = rootState
+  .set('me', '1')
+  .set('instance', normalizeInstance({ version: '3.4.1 (compatible; TruthSocial 1.0.0)' }));
 
 const renderComponentWithChatContext = () => render(
   <VirtuosoMockContext.Provider value={{ viewportHeight: 300, itemHeight: 100 }}>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-list-item.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-list-item.tsx
index 756d7f173..7b2a229a2 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-list-item.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-list-item.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import RelativeTimestamp from 'soapbox/components/relative-timestamp';
 import { Avatar, HStack, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import VerificationBadge from 'soapbox/components/verification_badge';
 import DropdownMenuContainer from 'soapbox/containers/dropdown_menu_container';
-import { useAppDispatch } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useAppDispatch, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { IChat, useChatActions } from 'soapbox/queries/chats';
 
 import type { Menu } from 'soapbox/components/dropdown_menu';
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ interface IChatListItemInterface {
 const ChatListItem: React.FC<IChatListItemInterface> = ({ chat, onClick }) => {
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
   const intl = useIntl();
+  const features = useFeatures();
 
   const { deleteChat } = useChatActions(chat?.id as string);
 
@@ -80,14 +81,16 @@ const ChatListItem: React.FC<IChatListItemInterface> = ({ chat, onClick }) => {
         </HStack>
 
         <HStack alignItems='center' space={2}>
-          <div className='text-gray-600 hidden group-hover:block hover:text-gray-100'>
-            {/* TODO: fix nested buttons here */}
-            <DropdownMenuContainer
-              items={menu}
-              src={require('@tabler/icons/dots.svg')}
-              title='Settings'
-            />
-          </div>
+          {features.chatsDelete && (
+            <div className='text-gray-600 hidden group-hover:block hover:text-gray-100'>
+              {/* TODO: fix nested buttons here */}
+              <DropdownMenuContainer
+                items={menu}
+                src={require('@tabler/icons/dots.svg')}
+                title='Settings'
+              />
+            </div>
+          )}
 
           {chat.last_message && (
             <>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list-intro.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list-intro.tsx
index dc6ddfd47..2386f24f4 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list-intro.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list-intro.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { openModal } from 'soapbox/actions/modals';
 import Link from 'soapbox/components/link';
 import { Avatar, Button, HStack, Icon, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import { useChatContext } from 'soapbox/contexts/chat-context';
-import { useAppDispatch } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useAppDispatch, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { useChatActions } from 'soapbox/queries/chats';
 import { secondsToDays } from 'soapbox/utils/numbers';
 
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
 const ChatMessageListIntro = () => {
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
   const intl = useIntl();
+  const features = useFeatures();
 
   const { chat, needsAcceptance } = useChatContext();
   const { acceptChat, deleteChat } = useChatActions(chat?.id as string);
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ const ChatMessageListIntro = () => {
     }));
   };
 
-  if (!chat) {
+  if (!chat || !features.chatAcceptance) {
     return null;
   }
 
@@ -97,9 +98,11 @@ const ChatMessageListIntro = () => {
       ) : (
         <HStack justifyContent='center' alignItems='center' space={1} className='flex-shrink-0'>
           <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/clock.svg')} className='text-gray-600 w-4 h-4' />
-          <Text size='sm' theme='muted'>
-            {intl.formatMessage(messages.messageLifespan, { day: secondsToDays(chat.message_expiration) })}
-          </Text>
+          {chat.message_expiration && (
+            <Text size='sm' theme='muted'>
+              {intl.formatMessage(messages.messageLifespan, { day: secondsToDays(chat.message_expiration) })}
+            </Text>
+          )}
         </HStack>
       )}
     </Stack>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list.tsx
index 674416a31..4e85468e9 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-message-list.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import DropdownMenuContainer from 'soapbox/containers/dropdown_menu_container';
 import PlaceholderChatMessage from 'soapbox/features/placeholder/components/placeholder-chat-message';
 import Bundle from 'soapbox/features/ui/components/bundle';
 import { MediaGallery } from 'soapbox/features/ui/util/async-components';
-import { useAppSelector, useAppDispatch, useOwnAccount } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useAppSelector, useAppDispatch, useOwnAccount, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { normalizeAccount } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
 import { ChatKeys, IChat, IChatMessage, useChatActions, useChatMessages } from 'soapbox/queries/chats';
 import { queryClient } from 'soapbox/queries/client';
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ const ChatMessageList: React.FC<IChatMessageList> = ({ chat, autosize }) => {
   const intl = useIntl();
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
   const account = useOwnAccount();
+  const features = useFeatures();
+
   const lastReadMessageDateString = chat.latest_read_message_by_account.find((latest) => latest.id === chat.account.id)?.date;
   const lastReadMessageTimestamp = lastReadMessageDateString ? new Date(lastReadMessageDateString) : null;
 
@@ -245,11 +247,13 @@ const ChatMessageList: React.FC<IChatMessageList> = ({ chat, autosize }) => {
         destructive: true,
       });
     } else {
-      menu.push({
-        text: intl.formatMessage(messages.report),
-        action: () => dispatch(initReport(normalizeAccount(chat.account) as any, { chatMessage } as any)),
-        icon: require('@tabler/icons/flag.svg'),
-      });
+      if (features.reportChats) {
+        menu.push({
+          text: intl.formatMessage(messages.report),
+          action: () => dispatch(initReport(normalizeAccount(chat.account) as any, { chatMessage } as any)),
+          icon: require('@tabler/icons/flag.svg'),
+        });
+      }
       menu.push({
         text: intl.formatMessage(messages.deleteForMe),
         action: () => handleDeleteMessage.mutate(chatMessage.id),
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-main.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-main.tsx
index ba897b350..bf0d729f0 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-main.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-main.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { openModal } from 'soapbox/actions/modals';
 import List, { ListItem } from 'soapbox/components/list';
 import { Avatar, HStack, Icon, IconButton, Menu, MenuButton, MenuItem, MenuList, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import VerificationBadge from 'soapbox/components/verification_badge';
-import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { MessageExpirationValues, useChat, useChatActions } from 'soapbox/queries/chats';
 import { secondsToDays } from 'soapbox/utils/numbers';
 
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
 const ChatPageMain = () => {
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
   const intl = useIntl();
+  const features = useFeatures();
   const history = useHistory();
 
   const { chatId } = useParams<{ chatId: string }>();
@@ -109,16 +110,18 @@ const ChatPageMain = () => {
               {chat.account?.verified && <VerificationBadge />}
             </div>
 
-            <Text
-              align='left'
-              size='sm'
-              weight='medium'
-              theme='primary'
-              truncate
-              className='w-full'
-            >
-              {intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteMessage, { day: secondsToDays(chat.message_expiration) })}
-            </Text>
+            {chat.message_expiration && (
+              <Text
+                align='left'
+                size='sm'
+                weight='medium'
+                theme='primary'
+                truncate
+                className='w-full'
+              >
+                {intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteMessage, { day: secondsToDays(chat.message_expiration) })}
+              </Text>
+            )}
           </Stack>
         </HStack>
 
@@ -140,32 +143,34 @@ const ChatPageMain = () => {
                 </Stack>
               </HStack>
 
-              <List>
-                <ListItem
-                  label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteLabel)}
-                  hint={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteHint)}
-                />
-                <ListItem
-                  label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete7Days)}
-                  onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.SEVEN)}
-                  isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.SEVEN}
-                />
-                <ListItem
-                  label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete14Days)}
-                  onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.FOURTEEN)}
-                  isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.FOURTEEN}
-                />
-                <ListItem
-                  label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete30Days)}
-                  onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.THIRTY)}
-                  isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.THIRTY}
-                />
-                <ListItem
-                  label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete90Days)}
-                  onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.NINETY)}
-                  isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.NINETY}
-                />
-              </List>
+              {features.chatsExpiration && (
+                <List>
+                  <ListItem
+                    label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteLabel)}
+                    hint={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteHint)}
+                  />
+                  <ListItem
+                    label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete7Days)}
+                    onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.SEVEN)}
+                    isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.SEVEN}
+                  />
+                  <ListItem
+                    label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete14Days)}
+                    onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.FOURTEEN)}
+                    isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.FOURTEEN}
+                  />
+                  <ListItem
+                    label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete30Days)}
+                    onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.THIRTY)}
+                    isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.THIRTY}
+                  />
+                  <ListItem
+                    label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDelete90Days)}
+                    onSelect={() => handleUpdateChat(MessageExpirationValues.NINETY)}
+                    isSelected={chat.message_expiration === MessageExpirationValues.NINETY}
+                  />
+                </List>
+              )}
 
               <Stack space={2}>
                 <MenuItem
@@ -179,16 +184,18 @@ const ChatPageMain = () => {
                   </div>
                 </MenuItem>
 
-                <MenuItem
-                  as='button'
-                  onSelect={handleLeaveChat}
-                  className='!px-0 hover:!bg-transparent'
-                >
-                  <div className='w-full flex items-center space-x-2 font-bold text-sm text-danger-600 dark:text-danger-500'>
-                    <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/logout.svg')} className='w-5 h-5' />
-                    <span>{intl.formatMessage(messages.leaveChat)}</span>
-                  </div>
-                </MenuItem>
+                {features.chatsDelete && (
+                  <MenuItem
+                    as='button'
+                    onSelect={handleLeaveChat}
+                    className='!px-0 hover:!bg-transparent'
+                  >
+                    <div className='w-full flex items-center space-x-2 font-bold text-sm text-danger-600 dark:text-danger-500'>
+                      <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/logout.svg')} className='w-5 h-5' />
+                      <span>{intl.formatMessage(messages.leaveChat)}</span>
+                    </div>
+                  </MenuItem>
+                )}
               </Stack>
             </Stack>
           </MenuList>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-settings.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-settings.tsx
index 4c214ff07..e63aeee45 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-settings.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/chat-page-settings.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { useOwnAccount } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { useUpdateCredentials } from 'soapbox/queries/accounts';
 
 type FormData = {
-  accepting_messages?: boolean
+  accepts_chat_messages?: boolean
   chats_onboarded: boolean
 }
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ const ChatPageSettings = () => {
 
   const [data, setData] = useState<FormData>({
     chats_onboarded: true,
-    accepting_messages: account?.accepting_messages,
+    accepts_chat_messages: account?.accepts_chat_messages,
   });
 
   const handleSubmit = (event: React.FormEvent) => {
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ const ChatPageSettings = () => {
               hint={intl.formatMessage(messages.acceptingMessageHint)}
             >
               <Toggle
-                checked={data.accepting_messages}
-                onChange={(event) => setData((prevData) => ({ ...prevData, accepting_messages: event.target.checked }))}
+                checked={data.accepts_chat_messages}
+                onChange={(event) => setData((prevData) => ({ ...prevData, accepts_chat_messages: event.target.checked }))}
               />
             </ListItem>
           </List>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/welcome.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/welcome.tsx
index d70cf7d93..3d2c3156f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/welcome.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-page/components/welcome.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { useOwnAccount } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { useUpdateCredentials } from 'soapbox/queries/accounts';
 
 type FormData = {
-  accepting_messages?: boolean
+  accepts_chat_messages?: boolean
   chats_onboarded: boolean
 }
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const Welcome = () => {
 
   const [data, setData] = useState<FormData>({
     chats_onboarded: true,
-    accepting_messages: account?.accepting_messages,
+    accepts_chat_messages: account?.accepts_chat_messages,
   });
 
   const handleSubmit = (event: React.FormEvent) => {
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ const Welcome = () => {
                 hint={intl.formatMessage(messages.acceptingMessageHint)}
               >
                 <Toggle
-                  checked={data.accepting_messages}
-                  onChange={(event) => setData((prevData) => ({ ...prevData, accepting_messages: event.target.checked }))}
+                  checked={data.accepts_chat_messages}
+                  onChange={(event) => setData((prevData) => ({ ...prevData, accepts_chat_messages: event.target.checked }))}
                 />
               </ListItem>
             </List>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-settings.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-settings.tsx
index e67b28269..b00c4dac8 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-settings.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-settings.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { openModal } from 'soapbox/actions/modals';
 import List, { ListItem } from 'soapbox/components/list';
 import { Avatar, HStack, Icon, Select, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import { ChatWidgetScreens, useChatContext } from 'soapbox/contexts/chat-context';
-import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { messageExpirationOptions, MessageExpirationValues, useChatActions } from 'soapbox/queries/chats';
 import { secondsToDays } from 'soapbox/utils/numbers';
 
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
 const ChatSettings = () => {
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
   const intl = useIntl();
+  const features = useFeatures();
 
   const { chat, changeScreen, toggleChatPane } = useChatContext();
   const { deleteChat, updateChat } = useChatActions(chat?.id as string);
@@ -115,21 +116,23 @@ const ChatSettings = () => {
           </Stack>
         </HStack>
 
-        <List>
-          <ListItem label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteLabel)}>
-            <Select defaultValue={chat.message_expiration} onChange={(event) => handleUpdateChat(Number(event.target.value))}>
-              {messageExpirationOptions.map((duration) => {
-                const inDays = secondsToDays(duration);
+        {features.chatsExpiration && (
+          <List>
+            <ListItem label={intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteLabel)}>
+              <Select defaultValue={chat.message_expiration} onChange={(event) => handleUpdateChat(Number(event.target.value))}>
+                {messageExpirationOptions.map((duration) => {
+                  const inDays = secondsToDays(duration);
 
-                return (
-                  <option key={duration} value={duration}>
-                    {intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteDays, { day: inDays })}
-                  </option>
-                );
-              })}
-            </Select>
-          </ListItem>
-        </List>
+                  return (
+                    <option key={duration} value={duration}>
+                      {intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteDays, { day: inDays })}
+                    </option>
+                  );
+                })}
+              </Select>
+            </ListItem>
+          </List>
+        )}
 
         <Stack space={5}>
           <button onClick={isBlocking ? handleUnblockUser : handleBlockUser} className='w-full flex items-center space-x-2 font-bold text-sm text-primary-600 dark:text-accent-blue'>
@@ -137,10 +140,12 @@ const ChatSettings = () => {
             <span>{intl.formatMessage(isBlocking ? messages.unblockUser : messages.blockUser, { acct: chat.account.acct })}</span>
           </button>
 
-          <button onClick={handleLeaveChat} className='w-full flex items-center space-x-2 font-bold text-sm text-danger-600'>
-            <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/logout.svg')} className='w-5 h-5' />
-            <span>{intl.formatMessage(messages.leaveChat)}</span>
-          </button>
+          {features.chatsDelete && (
+            <button onClick={handleLeaveChat} className='w-full flex items-center space-x-2 font-bold text-sm text-danger-600'>
+              <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/logout.svg')} className='w-5 h-5' />
+              <span>{intl.formatMessage(messages.leaveChat)}</span>
+            </button>
+          )}
         </Stack>
       </Stack>
     </>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-window.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-window.tsx
index ddf869b13..ca8f4f499 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-window.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/chats/components/chat-widget/chat-window.tsx
@@ -90,9 +90,11 @@ const ChatWindow = () => {
                     <Text size='sm' weight='bold' truncate>{chat.account.display_name}</Text>
                     {chat.account.verified && <VerificationBadge />}
                   </div>
-                  <Text size='sm' weight='medium' theme='primary' truncate>
-                    {intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteMessage, { day: secondsToDays(chat.message_expiration) })}
-                  </Text>
+                  {chat.message_expiration && (
+                    <Text size='sm' weight='medium' theme='primary' truncate>
+                      {intl.formatMessage(messages.autoDeleteMessage, { day: secondsToDays(chat.message_expiration) })}
+                    </Text>
+                  )}
                 </Stack>
               </LinkWrapper>
             </HStack>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/settings/components/messages-settings.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/settings/components/messages-settings.tsx
index c96dc1468..f5706f058 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/settings/components/messages-settings.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/settings/components/messages-settings.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ const MessagesSettings = () => {
   const updateCredentials = useUpdateCredentials();
 
   const handleChange = (event: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
-    updateCredentials.mutate({ accepting_messages: event.target.checked });
+    updateCredentials.mutate({ accepts_chat_messages: event.target.checked });
   };
 
   if (!account) {
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ const MessagesSettings = () => {
         hint={intl.formatMessage(messages.hint)}
       >
         <Toggle
-          checked={account.accepting_messages}
+          checked={account.accepts_chat_messages}
           onChange={handleChange}
         />
       </ListItem>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/account.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/account.ts
index 63ad77c48..30cfd512d 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/account.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/account.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import type { Emoji, Field, EmbeddedEntity, Relationship } from 'soapbox/types/e
 
 // https://docs.joinmastodon.org/entities/account/
 export const AccountRecord = ImmutableRecord({
-  accepting_messages: false,
+  accepts_chat_messages: false,
   acct: '',
   avatar: '',
   avatar_static: '',
@@ -264,6 +264,12 @@ const normalizeDiscoverable = (account: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
   return account.set('discoverable', discoverable);
 };
 
+/** Normalize message acceptance between Pleroma and Truth Social. */
+const normalizeMessageAcceptance = (account: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
+  const acceptance = Boolean(account.getIn(['pleroma', 'accepts_chat_messages']) || account.get('accepting_messages'));
+  return account.set('accepts_chat_messages', acceptance);
+};
+
 /** Normalize undefined/null birthday to empty string. */
 const fixBirthday = (account: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
   const birthday = account.get('birthday');
@@ -285,6 +291,7 @@ export const normalizeAccount = (account: Record<string, any>) => {
       normalizeFqn(account);
       normalizeFavicon(account);
       normalizeDiscoverable(account);
+      normalizeMessageAcceptance(account);
       addDomain(account);
       addStaffFields(account);
       fixUsername(account);
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/chat_message.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/chat_message.ts
index bdf2653a9..393f950af 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/chat_message.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/chat_message.ts
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ export const ChatMessageRecord = ImmutableRecord({
   card: null as Card | null,
   chat_id: '',
   content: '',
-  created_at: new Date(),
+  created_at: '',
   emojis: ImmutableList<Emoji>(),
   id: '',
   unread: false,
 
   deleting: false,
-  pending: false,
+  pending: false as boolean | undefined,
 });
 
 const normalizeMedia = (status: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
diff --git a/app/soapbox/queries/accounts.ts b/app/soapbox/queries/accounts.ts
index 228c9a2b1..75d1193f6 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/queries/accounts.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/queries/accounts.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export type IAccount = {
 }
 
 type UpdateCredentialsData = {
-  accepting_messages?: boolean
+  accepts_chat_messages?: boolean
   chats_onboarded?: boolean
 }
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/queries/chats.ts b/app/soapbox/queries/chats.ts
index d41185682..34bd0f532 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/queries/chats.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/queries/chats.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import compareId from 'soapbox/compare_id';
 import { ChatWidgetScreens, useChatContext } from 'soapbox/contexts/chat-context';
 import { useStatContext } from 'soapbox/contexts/stat-context';
 import { useApi, useAppDispatch, useAppSelector, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { normalizeChatMessage } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
 import { flattenPages, PaginatedResult, updatePageItem } from 'soapbox/utils/queries';
 
 import { queryClient } from './client';
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ export interface IChat {
     date: string
   }[]
   latest_read_message_created_at: null | string
-  message_expiration: MessageExpirationValues
+  message_expiration?: MessageExpirationValues
   unread: number
 }
 
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ const useChatMessages = (chat: IChat) => {
 
     const link = getNextLink(response);
     const hasMore = !!link;
-    const result = data.sort(reverseOrder);
+    const result = data.sort(reverseOrder).map(normalizeChatMessage);
 
     return {
       result,
diff --git a/app/soapbox/queries/policies.ts b/app/soapbox/queries/policies.ts
index 908064e7e..f7c97ff53 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/queries/policies.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/queries/policies.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { useMutation, useQuery } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 
-import { useApi, useOwnAccount } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useApi, useFeatures, useOwnAccount } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 
 import { queryClient } from './client';
 
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const PolicyKeys = {
 function usePendingPolicy() {
   const api = useApi();
   const account = useOwnAccount();
+  const features = useFeatures();
 
   const getPolicy = async() => {
     const { data } = await api.get<IPolicy>('/api/v1/truth/policies/pending');
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ function usePendingPolicy() {
     refetchOnWindowFocus: true,
     staleTime: 60000, // 1 minute
     cacheTime: Infinity,
-    enabled: !!account,
+    enabled: !!account && features.truthPolicies,
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts b/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
index 211027efb..a245987bd 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
@@ -198,12 +198,30 @@ const getInstanceFeatures = (instance: Instance) => {
       v.software === PLEROMA,
     ]),
 
+    /**
+     * Ability to accept a chat.
+     * POST /api/v1/pleroma/chats/:id/accept
+     */
+    chatAcceptance: v.software === TRUTHSOCIAL,
+
     /**
      * Pleroma chats API.
      * @see {@link https://docs.pleroma.social/backend/development/API/chats/}
      */
     chats: v.software === TRUTHSOCIAL || (v.software === PLEROMA && gte(v.version, '2.1.0')),
 
+    /**
+     * Ability to delete a chat.
+     * @see DELETE /api/v1/pleroma/chats/:id
+     */
+    chatsDelete: v.software === TRUTHSOCIAL,
+
+    /**
+     * Ability to set disappearing messages on chats.
+     * @see PATCH /api/v1/pleroma/chats/:id
+     */
+    chatsExpiration: v.software === TRUTHSOCIAL,
+
     /**
      * Ability to search among chats.
      * @see GET /api/v1/pleroma/chats
@@ -514,10 +532,17 @@ const getInstanceFeatures = (instance: Instance) => {
       v.software === PLEROMA && v.build === SOAPBOX && gte(v.version, '2.4.50'),
     ]),
 
-    reportMultipleStatuses: any([
-      v.software === MASTODON,
-      v.software === PLEROMA,
-    ]),
+    /**
+     * Ability to report chat messages.
+     * @see POST /api/v1/reports
+     */
+    reportChats: v.software === TRUTHSOCIAL,
+
+    /**
+     * Ability to select more than one status when reporting.
+     * @see POST /api/v1/reports
+     */
+    reportMultipleStatuses: v.software !== TRUTHSOCIAL,
 
     /**
      * Can request a password reset email through the API.
@@ -635,6 +660,13 @@ const getInstanceFeatures = (instance: Instance) => {
       v.software === TRUTHSOCIAL,
     ]),
 
+    /**
+     * Truth Social policies.
+     * @see GET /api/v1/truth/policies/pending
+     * @see PATCH /api/v1/truth/policies/:policyId/accept
+     */
+    truthPolicies: v.software === TRUTHSOCIAL,
+
     /**
      * Supports Truth suggestions.
      */