Index: src/services/CircleFederation.js
===================================================================
--- src/services/CircleFederation.js	(revision b300682efae63352c2693b70b56e27061543450b)
+++ src/services/CircleFederation.js	(revision 0091cb77d389e73218336782b310d2f000e2579a)
@@ -74,5 +74,5 @@
 // aan is_public (aparte expliciete flag volgt in de Beheer-UX-stap).
 function allowsCircle(site) {
-  return !!site && site.is_public !== 0;
+  return !!site && site.is_public !== 0 && site.allow_circle !== 0;
 }