diff --git a/public/include/config/global.inc.dist.php b/public/include/config/global.inc.dist.php
index cee6d5de..cb6b8fd0 100644
--- a/public/include/config/global.inc.dist.php
+++ b/public/include/config/global.inc.dist.php
@@ -121,6 +121,22 @@ $config['website']['theme'] = 'mmcFE';
 $config['website']['mobile'] = true;
 $config['website']['mobile_theme'] = 'mobile';
 
+/**
+ * Some basic access restrictions on some pages
+ *
+ * Explanation:
+ *   Some pools would like to run a few pages for public access instead
+ *   of enforcing a login. You can change visibility of some pages here.
+ *
+ * Options:
+ *   'public'   :  Allow guest access and authenticated user to view page
+ *   'private'  :  Only allow logged in users access to view page
+ *
+ * Defaults:
+ *   'private' for every page
+ **/
+$config['website']['acl']['statistics']['pool'] = 'private';
+$config['website']['acl']['statistics']['blocks'] = 'private';
 
 /**
  * Re-Captcha settings
diff --git a/public/include/pages/statistics.inc.php b/public/include/pages/statistics.inc.php
index dc27fde6..3307dd21 100644
--- a/public/include/pages/statistics.inc.php
+++ b/public/include/pages/statistics.inc.php
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@ if ($bitcoin->can_connect() === true){
 $smarty->assign("CURRENTBLOCK", $iBlock);
 $smarty->assign("DIFFICULTY", $dDifficulty);
 $smarty->assign("CONTENT", "default.tpl");
+?>
diff --git a/public/include/pages/statistics/blocks.inc.php b/public/include/pages/statistics/blocks.inc.php
index 6c3b00b8..22eeadff 100644
--- a/public/include/pages/statistics/blocks.inc.php
+++ b/public/include/pages/statistics/blocks.inc.php
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 // Make sure we are called from index.php
 if (!defined('SECURITY')) die('Hacking attempt');
-if (!$user->isAuthenticated()) header("Location: index.php?page=home");
 
 // Grab the last blocks found
 $iLimit = 20;
@@ -12,5 +11,9 @@ $aBlocksFoundData = $statistics->getBlocksFound($iLimit);
 $smarty->assign("BLOCKSFOUND", $aBlocksFoundData);
 $smarty->assign("BLOCKLIMIT", $iLimit);
 
-$smarty->assign("CONTENT", "default.tpl");
+if ($config['website']['acl']['statistics']['blocks'] == 'public') {
+  $smarty->assign("CONTENT", "default.tpl");
+} else if ($user->isAuthenticated()) {
+  $smarty->assign("CONTENT", "default.tpl");
+}
 ?>
diff --git a/public/include/pages/statistics/pool.inc.php b/public/include/pages/statistics/pool.inc.php
index 1cab1009..27395cc1 100644
--- a/public/include/pages/statistics/pool.inc.php
+++ b/public/include/pages/statistics/pool.inc.php
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ count($aBlockData) > 0 ? $smarty->assign("LASTBLOCK", $aBlockData['height']) : $
 $smarty->assign("DIFFICULTY", $dDifficulty);
 $smarty->assign("REWARD", $config['reward']);
 
-if ($user->isAuthenticated()) {
+if ($config['website']['acl']['statistics']['pool'] == 'public') {
+  $smarty->assign("CONTENT", "authenticated.tpl");
+} else if ($user->isAuthenticated() && $config['website']['acl']['statistics']['pool'] == 'private') {
   $smarty->assign("CONTENT", "authenticated.tpl");
 } else {
   $smarty->assign("CONTENT", "../default.tpl");
diff --git a/public/include/smarty_globals.inc.php b/public/include/smarty_globals.inc.php
index cc162501..e83b1ca3 100644
--- a/public/include/smarty_globals.inc.php
+++ b/public/include/smarty_globals.inc.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ $aGlobal = array(
   'blockexplorer' => $config['blockexplorer'],
   'chaininfo' => $config['chaininfo'],
   'config' => array(
-    'website' => array( 'title' => $config['website']['title'] ),
+    'website' => array( 'title' => $config['website']['title'], 'acl' => $config['website']['acl'] ),
     'price' => array( 'currency' => $config['price']['currency'] ),
     'targetdiff' => $config['difficulty'],
     'currency' => $config['currency'],
diff --git a/public/templates/mmcFE/global/navigation.tpl b/public/templates/mmcFE/global/navigation.tpl
index 70619098..6cafd1f6 100644
--- a/public/templates/mmcFE/global/navigation.tpl
+++ b/public/templates/mmcFE/global/navigation.tpl
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@
             </li>
             {else}
             <li><a href="{$smarty.server.PHP_SELF}?page=statistics">Statistics</a>
+              <ul>
+            {if $GLOBAL.config.website.acl.statistics.pool == 'public'}
+                <li><a href="{$smarty.server.PHP_SELF}?page=statistics&action=pool">Pool Stats</a></li>
+            {/if}
+            {if $GLOBAL.config.website.acl.statistics.blocks == 'public'}
+                <li><a href="{$smarty.server.PHP_SELF}?page=statistics&action=blocks">Block Stats</a></li>
+            {/if}
+              </ul>
             {/if}
             <li><a href="{$smarty.server.PHP_SELF}?page=gettingstarted">Getting Started</a></li>
             <li><a href="{$smarty.server.PHP_SELF}?page=support">Support</a></li>
diff --git a/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_hashrate.tpl b/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_hashrate.tpl
index 7b294265..a2a6ed58 100644
--- a/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_hashrate.tpl
+++ b/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_hashrate.tpl
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         {if $GLOBAL.config.price.currency}<td class="right">{($estday * $GLOBAL.price)|default:"n/a"|number_format:"2"}</td>{/if}
       </tr>
 {/section}
-{if $listed != 1}
+{if $listed != 1 && $GLOBAL.userdata.username|default:""}
       {if $GLOBAL.userdata.hashrate > 0}{math assign="myestday" equation="round(reward / ( diff * pow(2,32) / ( hashrate * 1000 ) / 3600 / 24), 3)" diff=$DIFFICULTY reward=$REWARD hashrate=$GLOBAL.userdata.hashrate}{/if}
       <tr style="background-color:#99EB99;">
         <td>n/a</td>
diff --git a/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_shares.tpl b/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_shares.tpl
index 444effa4..2a482209 100644
--- a/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_shares.tpl
+++ b/public/templates/mmcFE/statistics/pool/contributors_shares.tpl
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <td class="right">{$CONTRIBSHARES[hashrate].shares|number_format}</td>
       </tr>
 {/section}
-{if $listed != 1}
+{if $listed != 1 && $GLOBAL.userdata.username|default:""}
       <tr style="background-color:#99EB99;">
         <td>n/a</td>
         <td>{$GLOBAL.userdata.username}</td>