diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fcf296c01..b9449ad86 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,3 +59,15 @@ Add the following to your `dev.secret.exs` or `prod.secret.exs` if you want to p
       proxy_url: "127.0.0.1:8123"
 
 This is useful for running pleroma inside Tor or i2p.
+
+## Admin Tasks
+
+### Password reset
+
+Run `mix generate_password_reset username` to generate a password reset link that you can then send to the user.
+
+### Moderators
+
+You can make users moderators. They will then be able to delete any post.
+
+Run `mix set_moderator username [true|false]` to make user a moderator or not.
diff --git a/lib/mix/tasks/generate_password_reset.ex b/lib/mix/tasks/generate_password_reset.ex
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b968b1f98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/mix/tasks/generate_password_reset.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+defmodule Mix.Tasks.GeneratePasswordReset do
+  use Mix.Task
+  import Mix.Ecto
+  alias Pleroma.{Repo, User}
+
+  @shortdoc "Generate password reset link for user"
+  def run([nickname]) do
+    Mix.Task.run("app.start")
+
+    with %User{local: true} = user <- User.get_by_nickname(nickname),
+         {:ok, token} <- Pleroma.PasswordResetToken.create_token(user) do
+      IO.puts "Generated password reset token for #{user.nickname}"
+      IO.puts "Url: #{Pleroma.Web.Router.Helpers.util_url(Pleroma.Web.Endpoint, :show_password_reset, token.token)}"
+    else
+      _ ->
+        IO.puts "No local user #{nickname}"
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/mix/tasks/make_moderator.ex b/lib/mix/tasks/make_moderator.ex
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a76b54f40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/mix/tasks/make_moderator.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+defmodule Mix.Tasks.SetModerator do
+  use Mix.Task
+  import Mix.Ecto
+  alias Pleroma.{Repo, User}
+
+  @shortdoc "Set moderator status"
+  def run([nickname | rest]) do
+    ensure_started(Repo, [])
+
+    moderator = case rest do
+                  [moderator] -> moderator == "true"
+                  _ -> true
+                end
+
+    with %User{local: true} = user <- User.get_by_nickname(nickname) do
+      info = user.info
+      |> Map.put("is_moderator", !!moderator)
+      cng = User.info_changeset(user, %{info: info})
+      user = Repo.update!(cng)
+
+      IO.puts "Moderator status of #{nickname}: #{user.info["is_moderator"]}"
+    else
+      _ ->
+        IO.puts "No local user #{nickname}"
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
index c6657b8e8..5bd6e136f 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
   def delete(activity_id, user) do
     with %Activity{data: %{"object" => %{"id" => object_id}}} <- Repo.get(Activity, activity_id),
          %Object{} = object <- Object.get_by_ap_id(object_id),
-           true <- user.ap_id == object.data["actor"],
+           true <- user.info["is_moderator"] || (user.ap_id == object.data["actor"]),
          {:ok, delete} <- ActivityPub.delete(object) do
       {:ok, delete}
     end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/views/user_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/views/user_view.ex
index f49bcc0fb..6fb07f052 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/views/user_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/twitter_api/views/user_view.ex
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UserView do
       "profile_image_url_https" => image,
       "profile_image_url_profile_size" => image,
       "profile_image_url_original" => image,
-      "rights" => %{},
+      "rights" => %{
+        "delete_others_notice" => !!user.info["is_moderator"]
+      },
       "screen_name" => user.nickname,
       "statuses_count" => user_info[:note_count],
       "statusnet_profile_url" => user.ap_id,
diff --git a/test/web/twitter_api/views/user_view_test.exs b/test/web/twitter_api/views/user_view_test.exs
index a687020f0..9e0a8a532 100644
--- a/test/web/twitter_api/views/user_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/twitter_api/views/user_view_test.exs
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UserViewTest do
       "following" => false,
       "follows_you" => false,
       "statusnet_blocking" => false,
-      "rights" => %{},
+      "rights" => %{
+        "delete_others_notice" => false
+      },
       "statusnet_profile_url" => user.ap_id,
       "cover_photo" => banner,
       "background_image" => nil,
@@ -86,7 +88,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UserViewTest do
       "following" => true,
       "follows_you" => false,
       "statusnet_blocking" => false,
-      "rights" => %{},
+      "rights" => %{
+        "delete_others_notice" => false
+      },
       "statusnet_profile_url" => user.ap_id,
       "cover_photo" => banner,
       "background_image" => nil,
@@ -120,7 +124,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UserViewTest do
       "following" => false,
       "follows_you" => true,
       "statusnet_blocking" => false,
-      "rights" => %{},
+      "rights" => %{
+        "delete_others_notice" => false
+      },
       "statusnet_profile_url" => follower.ap_id,
       "cover_photo" => banner,
       "background_image" => nil,
@@ -130,6 +136,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UserViewTest do
     assert represented == UserView.render("show.json", %{user: follower, for: user})
   end
 
+  test "a user that is a moderator" do
+    user = insert(:user, %{info: %{"is_moderator" => true}})
+    represented = UserView.render("show.json", %{user: user, for: user})
+
+    assert represented["rights"]["delete_others_notice"]
+  end
+
   test "A blocked user for the blocker" do
     user = insert(:user)
     blocker = insert(:user)
@@ -154,7 +167,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.TwitterAPI.UserViewTest do
       "following" => false,
       "follows_you" => false,
       "statusnet_blocking" => true,
-      "rights" => %{},
+      "rights" => %{
+        "delete_others_notice" => false
+      },
       "statusnet_profile_url" => user.ap_id,
       "cover_photo" => banner,
       "background_image" => nil,