diff --git a/includes/core/class-access.php b/includes/core/class-access.php
index 43f7ac18..2b265a57 100644
--- a/includes/core/class-access.php
+++ b/includes/core/class-access.php
@@ -946,6 +946,11 @@ if ( ! class_exists( 'um\core\Access' ) ) {
 
 				$original_post = $post;
 
+				if ( is_user_logged_in() && isset( $post->post_author ) && $post->post_author == get_current_user_id() ) {
+					$filtered_posts[] = $post;
+					continue;
+				}
+
 				//Woocommerce AJAX fixes....remove filtration on wc-ajax which goes to Front Page
 				if ( ! empty( $_GET['wc-ajax'] ) && defined( 'WC_DOING_AJAX' ) && WC_DOING_AJAX ) {
 					$filtered_posts[] = $post;
@@ -1643,6 +1648,12 @@ if ( ! class_exists( 'um\core\Access' ) ) {
 				return false;
 			}
 
+			$post = get_post( $post_id );
+			if ( is_user_logged_in() && isset( $post->post_author ) && $post->post_author == get_current_user_id() ) {
+				$cache[ $post_id ] = false;
+				return false;
+			}
+
 			$restricted = true;
 
 			$restriction = $this->get_post_privacy_settings( $post_id );