diff --git a/app/templates/_sidenav.html.j2 b/app/templates/_sidenav.html.j2
index f968cffe..11616ebf 100644
--- a/app/templates/_sidenav.html.j2
+++ b/app/templates/_sidenav.html.j2
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <ul class="sidenav sidenav-fixed" id="sidenav">
   <li>
-    <div class="user-view">
+    <div class="user-view" style="padding-top: 8px;">
       <div class="background primary-color"></div>
       <div class="row">
         <div class="col s2">
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   <li><a href="{{ url_for('main.dashboard') }}"><i class="material-icons">dashboard</i>Dashboard</a></li>
   <li><a href="{{ url_for('main.dashboard', _anchor='corpora') }}" style="padding-left: 47px;"><i class="nopaque-icons">I</i>My Corpora</a></li>
   <li><a href="{{ url_for('main.dashboard', _anchor='jobs') }}" style="padding-left: 47px;"><i class="nopaque-icons">J</i>My Jobs</a></li>
-  <li><a href="{{ url_for('main.dashboard', _anchor='social') }}" style="padding-left: 47px;"><i class="material-icons">groups</i>Social</a></li>
+  {# <li><a href="{{ url_for('main.dashboard', _anchor='social') }}" style="padding-left: 47px;"><i class="material-icons">groups</i>Social</a></li> #}
   <li><a href="{{ url_for('contributions.contributions') }}"><i class="material-icons">new_label</i>Contribute</a></li>
   <li><div class="divider"></div></li>
   <li><a class="subheader">Processes & Services</a></li>
diff --git a/app/templates/main/dashboard.html.j2 b/app/templates/main/dashboard.html.j2
index 9b45d337..b6149fdf 100644
--- a/app/templates/main/dashboard.html.j2
+++ b/app/templates/main/dashboard.html.j2
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
-    <div class="col s12" id="social">
+    {# <div class="col s12" id="social">
       <h3>Social</h3>
       <div class="card">
         <div class="card-content">
@@ -57,16 +57,10 @@
           <p>Find public corpora</p>  
         </div>
       </div>
-    </div>
+    </div> #}
     <div class="fixed-action-btn direction-top active" style="bottom:45px; right:24px;">
       <a id="news-feature-discovery" class="waves-effect waves-light btn btn-floating"><i class="material-icons">mail</i></a>
     </div>
-    <div class="tap-target" data-target="news-feature-discovery" style="background-color:#1A5C89">
-      <div class="tap-target-content">
-        <h5>Title</h5>
-        <p>A bunch of text</p>
-      </div>
-    </div>
   </div>
 </div>
 {% endblock page_content %}
@@ -122,10 +116,10 @@
 </div>
 {% endblock modals %}
 
-{% block scripts %}
+{# {% block scripts %}
 {{ super() }}
 <script>
   let publicUserList = new PublicUserList(document.querySelector('.public-user-list'));
   publicUserList.add({{ users|tojson }});
 </script>
-{% endblock scripts %}
+{% endblock scripts %} #}
diff --git a/app/templates/users/edit_profile.html.j2 b/app/templates/users/edit_profile.html.j2
index 5e299262..11b4b4d2 100644
--- a/app/templates/users/edit_profile.html.j2
+++ b/app/templates/users/edit_profile.html.j2
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
                     </div>
                   </div>
                   <div class="col s10">
-                    {{ wtf.render_field(edit_public_profile_information_form.avatar, accept='image/jpeg, image/png, image/gif', placeholder='Choose an image file', id='avatar-upload', data_action='disable') }}
+                    {{ wtf.render_field(edit_public_profile_information_form.avatar, accept='image/jpeg, image/png, image/gif', placeholder='Choose an image file', id='avatar-upload') }}
                   </div>
                 </div>
               </div>
diff --git a/app/templates/users/profile.html.j2 b/app/templates/users/profile.html.j2
index b8c0ad19..574fd6c9 100644
--- a/app/templates/users/profile.html.j2
+++ b/app/templates/users/profile.html.j2
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
-    <div class="row">
+    {# <div class="row">
       <div class="col s6">
         <div class="card">
           <div class="card-content">
@@ -103,11 +103,11 @@
         <div class="card">
           <div class="card-content">
             <h4>Public corpora</h4>
-            {# <div class="public-corpora-list" data-user-id="{{ user.hashid }}"></div> #}
+              <div class="public-corpora-list" data-user-id="{{ user.hashid }}"></div>
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>
-    </div>
+    </div> #}
   </div>
 {% endblock page_content %}
 
diff --git a/app/users/forms.py b/app/users/forms.py
index 50594519..5fd5d81e 100644
--- a/app/users/forms.py
+++ b/app/users/forms.py
@@ -8,23 +8,24 @@ from wtforms import (
     ValidationError
 )
 from wtforms.validators import (
-    InputRequired,
+    DataRequired,
     Email,
     Length,
     Regexp
 )
 from app.models import User
 from app.auth import USERNAME_REGEX
+from app.wtf_validators import FileSizeLimit
 
 class EditProfileSettingsForm(FlaskForm):
     email = StringField(
         'E-Mail',
-        validators=[InputRequired(), Length(max=254), Email()]
+        validators=[DataRequired(), Length(max=254), Email()]
     )
     username = StringField(
         'Username',
         validators=[
-            InputRequired(),
+            DataRequired(),
             Length(max=64),
             Regexp(
                 USERNAME_REGEX,
@@ -53,7 +54,8 @@ class EditProfileSettingsForm(FlaskForm):
 
 class EditPublicProfileInformationForm(FlaskForm):
     avatar = FileField(
-        'Image File'
+        'Image File', 
+        [FileSizeLimit(max_size_in_mb=2)]
     )
     full_name = StringField(
         'Full name',
diff --git a/app/wtf_validators.py b/app/wtf_validators.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..326ef7e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/wtf_validators.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+from wtforms.validators import ValidationError
+
+def FileSizeLimit(max_size_in_mb):
+    max_bytes = max_size_in_mb*1024*1024
+    def file_length_check(form, field):
+        if len(field.data.read()) > max_bytes:
+            raise ValidationError(f"File size must be less than {max_size_in_mb}MB")
+        field.data.seek(0)
+    return file_length_check