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Hey @jetlej.

On WordPress multisite, Super Administrators can edit/see/delete anything they want to. It’s their site, after all, so they are free to police it.

On WordPress single site, all Administrators have the same privileges as above.

We have been slowly rolling in the concept of moderator capabilities into BuddyPress for the past few…[Read more]

@jetlej as far as I know @admin can do that by default. Personally as a website owner I would want that functionality to be sure that my members were behaving themselves.

@jetlej are you logged in as ‘admin’? That would explain it as admin has access rights to member’s private messages. Try setting up a dummy user with subscriber access rights. You’ll most probably not be able to read the messages.

@jetlej which theme are you using?

@jetlej does it happen with the user role editor plugin deactivated?