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diff --git a/internal/visibility/statusboostable.go b/internal/visibility/statusboostable.go
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+/*
+   GoToSocial
+   Copyright (C) 2021-2022 GoToSocial Authors admin@gotosocial.org
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+package visibility
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/internal/gtsmodel"
+)
+
+func (f *filter) StatusBoostable(ctx context.Context, targetStatus *gtsmodel.Status, requestingAccount *gtsmodel.Account) (bool, error) {
+	l := logrus.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
+		"func": "StatusBoostable",
+	})
+
+	// if the status isn't visible, it certainly isn't boostable
+	visible, err := f.StatusVisible(ctx, targetStatus, requestingAccount)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("error seeing if status %s is visible: %s", targetStatus.ID, err)
+	}
+	if !visible {
+		return false, errors.New("status is not visible")
+	}
+
+	// direct messages are never boostable, even if they're visible
+	if targetStatus.Visibility == gtsmodel.VisibilityDirect {
+		l.Trace("status is not boostable because it is a DM")
+		return false, nil
+	}
+
+	// the original account should always be able to boost its own non-DM statuses
+	if requestingAccount.ID == targetStatus.Account.ID {
+		l.Trace("status is boostable because author is booster")
+		return true, nil
+	}
+
+	// if status is followers-only and not the author's, it is not boostable
+	if targetStatus.Visibility == gtsmodel.VisibilityFollowersOnly {
+		l.Trace("status not boostable because it is followers-only")
+		return false, nil
+	}
+
+	// otherwise, status is as boostable as it says it is
+	l.Trace("defaulting to status.boostable value")
+	return targetStatus.Boostable, nil
+}