diff --git a/djangoldp_account/models.py b/djangoldp_account/models.py
index 26ae575afabcc7776ad6d71fab5c5f631fd065f6..473770ebc7e87492a28f955b457d3630b764e4c1 100644
--- a/djangoldp_account/models.py
+++ b/djangoldp_account/models.py
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class Account(Model):
         lookup_field = 'slug'
         owner_field = 'user'
         permission_classes = getattr(settings, 'USER_PERMISSION_CLASSES', [LDPUserPermissions])
-        anonymous_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_ANONYMOUS_PERMISSIONS', ['view'])
+        anonymous_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_ANONYMOUS_PERMISSIONS', [])
         authenticated_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_AUTHENTICATED_PERMISSIONS', ['inherit'])
         owner_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_OWNER_PERMISSIONS', ['inherit'])
 
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class ChatProfile(Model):
         lookup_field = 'slug'
         owner_field = 'user'
         permission_classes = getattr(settings, 'USER_PERMISSION_CLASSES', [LDPUserPermissions])
-        anonymous_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_ANONYMOUS_PERMISSIONS', ['view'])
+        anonymous_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_ANONYMOUS_PERMISSIONS', [])
         authenticated_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_AUTHENTICATED_PERMISSIONS', ['inherit'])
         owner_perms = getattr(settings, 'USER_OWNER_PERMISSIONS', ['inherit'])