diff --git a/inc/bans.php b/inc/bans.php
index d5225e95..ed81c6e4 100644
--- a/inc/bans.php
+++ b/inc/bans.php
@@ -123,12 +123,12 @@ class Bans {
 		$query = prepare('SELECT ``bans``.*' . ($get_mod_info ? ', `username`' : '') . ' FROM ``bans``
 		' . ($get_mod_info ? 'LEFT JOIN ``mods`` ON ``mods``.`id` = `creator`' : '') . '
 		WHERE
-			(' . ($board ? '(`board` IS NULL OR `board` = :board) AND' : '') . '
+			(' . ($board !== false ? '(`board` IS NULL OR `board` = :board) AND' : '') . '
 			(`ipstart` = :ip OR (:ip >= `ipstart` AND :ip <= `ipend`)))
 		ORDER BY `expires` IS NULL, `expires` DESC');
 		
-		if ($board)
-			$query->bindValue(':board', $board);
+		if ($board !== false)
+			$query->bindValue(':board', $board, PDO::PARAM_STR);
 		
 		$query->bindValue(':ip', inet_pton($ip));
 		$query->execute() or error(db_error($query));
diff --git a/inc/config.php b/inc/config.php
index 3dd8eb6c..e2cc2ebd 100644
--- a/inc/config.php
+++ b/inc/config.php
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@
 		'file_url',
 		'json_response',
 		'user_flag',
+		'no_country'
 	);
 
 	// Enable reCaptcha to make spam even harder. Rarely necessary.
@@ -531,6 +532,9 @@
 	// Attach country flags to posts.
 	$config['country_flags'] = false;
 
+	// Allow the user to decide whether or not he wants to display his country
+	$config['allow_no_country'] = false;
+
 	// Load all country flags from one file
 	$config['country_flags_condensed'] = true;
 	$config['country_flags_condensed_css'] = 'static/flags/flags.css';
diff --git a/js/favorites.js b/js/favorites.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..30bf12d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/js/favorites.js
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * favorites.js - Allow user to favorite boards and put them in the bar
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Fredrick Brennan <admin@8chan.co>
+ *
+ * Usage:
+ *   $config['additional_javascript'][] = 'js/jquery.min.js';
+ *   $config['additional_javascript'][] = 'js/favorites.js';
+ */
+
+if (!localStorage.favorites) {
+	localStorage.favorites = '[]';
+}
+
+function favorite(board) {
+	var favorites = JSON.parse(localStorage.favorites);
+	favorites.push(board);
+	localStorage.favorites = JSON.stringify(favorites);
+};
+
+function unfavorite(board) {
+	var favorites = JSON.parse(localStorage.favorites);
+	var index = $.inArray(board, favorites);
+	if (~index) {
+		favorites.splice(index, 1);
+	}
+	localStorage.favorites = JSON.stringify(favorites);
+};
+
+function handle_boards(data) {
+	var boards = new Array();
+	data = JSON.parse(data);
+
+	$.each(data, function(k, v) {
+		boards.push('<a href="/'+v+'">'+v+'</a>');
+	})
+
+	if (boards[0]) {
+		return $('<span class="favorite-boards"></span>').append(' [ '+boards.slice(0,10).join(" / ")+' ] ');
+	}	
+}
+
+function add_favorites() {
+	$('.favorite-boards').remove();
+	
+	var boards = handle_boards(localStorage.favorites);
+
+	$('.boardlist').append(boards);
+};
+
+if (active_page == 'thread' || active_page == 'index') {
+	$(document).ready(function(){
+		var favorites = JSON.parse(localStorage.favorites);
+		var is_board_favorite = ~$.inArray(board_name, favorites);
+		console.log(is_board_favorite);
+
+		$('header>h1').append('<a id="favorite-star" href="#" data-active="'+(is_board_favorite ? 'true' : 'false')+'" style="color: '+(is_board_favorite ? 'yellow' : 'grey')+'; text-decoration:none">\u2605</span>');
+		add_favorites();
+
+		$('#favorite-star').on('click', function(e) {
+			e.preventDefault();
+			if (!$(this).data('active')) {
+				favorite(board_name);
+				add_favorites();
+				$(this).css('color', 'yellow');
+				$(this).data('active', true);
+			} else {
+				unfavorite(board_name);
+				add_favorites();
+				$(this).css('color', 'grey');
+				$(this).data('active', false);
+			}
+		});
+	});
+}
diff --git a/js/quick-reply.js b/js/quick-reply.js
index 93cab334..07fe4aef 100644
--- a/js/quick-reply.js
+++ b/js/quick-reply.js
@@ -266,6 +266,8 @@
 							$postForm.find('input[type="file"]').parent()
 								.removeAttr('colspan')
 								.after($('<td class="spoiler"></td>').append(this, ' ', $('<label for="q-spoiler-image">').text(_('Spoiler Image'))));
+						} else if ($(this).attr('name') == 'no_country') {
+							$td.find('label,input[type="checkbox"]').remove();
 						} else {
 							$(tr).remove();
 						}
diff --git a/post.php b/post.php
index 033e5ab5..2763d4d3 100644
--- a/post.php
+++ b/post.php
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ if (isset($_POST['delete'])) {
 		$post['body'] .= "\n<tinyboard raw html>1</tinyboard>";
 	}
 	
-	if ($config['country_flags']) {
+	if (($config['country_flags'] && !$config['allow_no_country']) || ($config['country_flags'] && $config['allow_no_country'] && !isset($_POST['no_country']))) {
 		require 'inc/lib/geoip/geoip.inc';
 		$gi=geoip\geoip_open('inc/lib/geoip/GeoIPv6.dat', GEOIP_STANDARD);
 	
diff --git a/templates/post_form.html b/templates/post_form.html
index 3e425245..1846adb5 100644
--- a/templates/post_form.html
+++ b/templates/post_form.html
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 				{{ antibot.html() }}
 			</th>
 			<td>
-				<input type="text" name="name" size="25" maxlength="35" autocomplete="off">
+				<input type="text" name="name" size="25" maxlength="35" autocomplete="off"> {% if config.allow_no_country and config.country_flags %}<input id="no_country" name="no_country" type="checkbox"> <label for="no_country">{% trans %}Don't show my flag{% endtrans %}</label>{% endif %}
 				{{ antibot.html() }}
 			</td>
 		</tr>{% endif %}