diff --git a/app/soapbox/__fixtures__/intlMessages.json b/app/soapbox/__fixtures__/intlMessages.json
index 45a69a903..7760742ff 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/__fixtures__/intlMessages.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/__fixtures__/intlMessages.json
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
     "security.update_email.success": "Email successfully updated.",
     "security.update_password.fail": "Update password failed.",
     "security.update_password.success": "Password successfully updated.",
-    "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+    "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
     "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
     "status.admin_account": "Open moderation interface for @{name}",
     "status.admin_status": "Open this post in the moderation interface",
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@
   "security.update_email.success": "Email successfully updated.",
   "security.update_password.fail": "Update password failed.",
   "security.update_password.success": "Password successfully updated.",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "status.admin_account": "Open moderation interface for @{name}",
   "status.admin_status": "Open this post in the moderation interface",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/alerts.ts b/app/soapbox/actions/alerts.ts
index 8f200563a..3e5aed4b3 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/actions/alerts.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/alerts.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { httpErrorMessages } from 'soapbox/utils/errors';
 import type { SnackbarActionSeverity } from './snackbar';
 import type { AnyAction } from '@reduxjs/toolkit';
 import type { AxiosError } from 'axios';
-import type { NotificationObject } from 'react-notification';
+import type { NotificationObject } from 'soapbox/react-notification';
 
 const messages = defineMessages({
   unexpectedTitle: { id: 'alert.unexpected.title', defaultMessage: 'Oops!' },
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/gdpr-banner.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/gdpr-banner.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..60d5d3098
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/gdpr-banner.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+import classNames from 'classnames';
+import React, { useState } from 'react';
+import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
+
+import { Banner, Button, HStack, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import { useAppSelector, useSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+
+const acceptedGdpr = !!localStorage.getItem('soapbox:gdpr');
+
+/** Displays a cookie consent banner. */
+const GdprBanner: React.FC = () => {
+  /** Track whether the banner has already been displayed once. */
+  const [shown, setShown] = useState<boolean>(acceptedGdpr);
+  const [slideout, setSlideout] = useState(false);
+
+  const soapbox = useSoapboxConfig();
+  const isLoggedIn = useAppSelector(state => !!state.me);
+  const siteTitle = useAppSelector(state => state.instance.title);
+
+  const handleAccept = () => {
+    localStorage.setItem('soapbox:gdpr', 'true');
+    setSlideout(true);
+    setTimeout(() => setShown(true), 200);
+  };
+
+  const showBanner = soapbox.gdpr && !isLoggedIn && !shown;
+
+  if (!showBanner) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Banner theme='opaque' className={classNames('transition-transform', { 'translate-y-full': slideout })}>
+      <div className='flex flex-col space-y-4 lg:space-y-0 lg:space-x-4 lg:flex-row lg:items-center lg:justify-between'>
+        <Stack space={2}>
+          <Text size='xl' weight='bold'>
+            <FormattedMessage id='gdpr.title' defaultMessage='{siteTitle} uses cookies' values={{ siteTitle }} />
+          </Text>
+
+          <Text weight='medium' className='opacity-60'>
+            <FormattedMessage
+              id='gdpr.message'
+              defaultMessage="{siteTitle} uses session cookies, which are essential to the website's functioning."
+              values={{ siteTitle }}
+            />
+          </Text>
+        </Stack>
+
+        <HStack space={2} alignItems='center'>
+          {soapbox.gdprUrl && (
+            <a href={soapbox.gdprUrl} tabIndex={-1} className='inline-flex'>
+              <Button theme='secondary'>
+                <FormattedMessage id='gdpr.learn_more' defaultMessage='Learn more' />
+              </Button>
+            </a>
+          )}
+
+          <Button theme='accent' onClick={handleAccept}>
+            <FormattedMessage id='gdpr.accept' defaultMessage='Accept' />
+          </Button>
+        </HStack>
+      </div>
+    </Banner>
+  );
+};
+
+export default GdprBanner;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/site-logo.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/site-logo.tsx
index 01bfc54ed..1e8751ac5 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/site-logo.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/site-logo.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import classNames from 'classnames';
 import React from 'react';
 
-import { useSoapboxConfig, useSettings, useSystemTheme } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useSoapboxConfig, useSettings, useTheme } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 
 interface ISiteLogo extends React.ComponentProps<'img'> {
   /** Extra class names for the <img> element. */
@@ -14,12 +14,7 @@ interface ISiteLogo extends React.ComponentProps<'img'> {
 const SiteLogo: React.FC<ISiteLogo> = ({ className, theme, ...rest }) => {
   const { logo, logoDarkMode } = useSoapboxConfig();
   const settings = useSettings();
-
-  const systemTheme = useSystemTheme();
-  const userTheme = settings.get('themeMode');
-  const darkMode = theme
-    ? theme === 'dark'
-    : (userTheme === 'dark' || (userTheme === 'system' && systemTheme === 'dark'));
+  const darkMode = useTheme() === 'dark';
 
   /** Soapbox logo. */
   const soapboxLogo = darkMode
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/ui/banner/banner.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/ui/banner/banner.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3acbbcf09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/ui/banner/banner.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import classNames from 'classnames';
+import React from 'react';
+
+interface IBanner {
+  theme: 'frosted' | 'opaque',
+  children: React.ReactNode,
+  className?: string,
+}
+
+/** Displays a sticky full-width banner at the bottom of the screen. */
+const Banner: React.FC<IBanner> = ({ theme, children, className }) => {
+  return (
+    <div
+      data-testid='banner'
+      className={classNames('fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 py-8 z-50', {
+        'backdrop-blur bg-primary-900/80': theme === 'frosted',
+        'bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-black dark:text-white shadow-2xl dark:shadow-inset': theme === 'opaque',
+      }, className)}
+    >
+      <div className='max-w-4xl mx-auto px-4'>
+        {children}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default Banner;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/ui/index.ts b/app/soapbox/components/ui/index.ts
index 042b26838..5eff0a78f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/ui/index.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/ui/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export { default as Avatar } from './avatar/avatar';
+export { default as Banner } from './banner/banner';
 export { default as Button } from './button/button';
 export { Card, CardBody, CardHeader, CardTitle } from './card/card';
 export { default as Checkbox } from './checkbox/checkbox';
diff --git a/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx b/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
index 29cfd74fb..603663aa7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { fetchMe } from 'soapbox/actions/me';
 import { loadSoapboxConfig, getSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/actions/soapbox';
 import { fetchVerificationConfig } from 'soapbox/actions/verification';
 import * as BuildConfig from 'soapbox/build_config';
+import GdprBanner from 'soapbox/components/gdpr-banner';
 import Helmet from 'soapbox/components/helmet';
 import LoadingScreen from 'soapbox/components/loading-screen';
 import AuthLayout from 'soapbox/features/auth_layout';
@@ -25,7 +26,16 @@ import {
   WaitlistPage,
 } from 'soapbox/features/ui/util/async-components';
 import { createGlobals } from 'soapbox/globals';
-import { useAppSelector, useAppDispatch, useOwnAccount, useFeatures, useSoapboxConfig, useSettings, useSystemTheme } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import {
+  useAppSelector,
+  useAppDispatch,
+  useOwnAccount,
+  useFeatures,
+  useSoapboxConfig,
+  useSettings,
+  useTheme,
+  useLocale,
+} from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import MESSAGES from 'soapbox/locales/messages';
 import { useCachedLocationHandler } from 'soapbox/utils/redirect';
 import { generateThemeCss } from 'soapbox/utils/theme';
@@ -36,9 +46,6 @@ import ErrorBoundary from '../components/error_boundary';
 import UI from '../features/ui';
 import { store } from '../store';
 
-/** Ensure the given locale exists in our codebase */
-const validLocale = (locale: string): boolean => Object.keys(MESSAGES).includes(locale);
-
 // Configure global functions for developers
 createGlobals(store);
 
@@ -72,82 +79,24 @@ const loadInitial = () => {
 /** Highest level node with the Redux store. */
 const SoapboxMount = () => {
   useCachedLocationHandler();
-  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
-
   const me = useAppSelector(state => state.me);
   const instance = useAppSelector(state => state.instance);
   const account = useOwnAccount();
-  const settings = useSettings();
   const soapboxConfig = useSoapboxConfig();
   const features = useFeatures();
-  const swUpdating = useAppSelector(state => state.meta.swUpdating);
-
-  const locale = validLocale(settings.get('locale')) ? settings.get('locale') : 'en';
 
   const waitlisted = account && !account.source.get('approved', true);
   const needsOnboarding = useAppSelector(state => state.onboarding.needsOnboarding);
   const showOnboarding = account && !waitlisted && needsOnboarding;
   const singleUserMode = soapboxConfig.singleUserMode && soapboxConfig.singleUserModeProfile;
 
-  const [messages, setMessages] = useState<Record<string, string>>({});
-  const [localeLoading, setLocaleLoading] = useState(true);
-  const [isLoaded, setIsLoaded] = useState(false);
-
-  const systemTheme = useSystemTheme();
-  const userTheme = settings.get('themeMode');
-  const darkMode = userTheme === 'dark' || (userTheme === 'system' && systemTheme === 'dark');
   const pepeEnabled = soapboxConfig.getIn(['extensions', 'pepe', 'enabled']) === true;
 
-  const themeCss = generateThemeCss(soapboxConfig);
-
-  // Load the user's locale
-  useEffect(() => {
-    MESSAGES[locale]().then(messages => {
-      setMessages(messages);
-      setLocaleLoading(false);
-    }).catch(() => { });
-  }, [locale]);
-
-  // Load initial data from the API
-  useEffect(() => {
-    dispatch(loadInitial()).then(() => {
-      setIsLoaded(true);
-    }).catch(() => {
-      setIsLoaded(true);
-    });
-  }, []);
-
   // @ts-ignore: I don't actually know what these should be, lol
   const shouldUpdateScroll = (prevRouterProps, { location }) => {
     return !(location.state?.soapboxModalKey && location.state?.soapboxModalKey !== prevRouterProps?.location?.state?.soapboxModalKey);
   };
 
-  /** Whether to display a loading indicator. */
-  const showLoading = [
-    me === null,
-    me && !account,
-    !isLoaded,
-    localeLoading,
-    swUpdating,
-  ].some(Boolean);
-
-  const bodyClass = classNames('bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 text-base h-full', {
-    'no-reduce-motion': !settings.get('reduceMotion'),
-    'underline-links': settings.get('underlineLinks'),
-    'dyslexic': settings.get('dyslexicFont'),
-    'demetricator': settings.get('demetricator'),
-  });
-
-  const helmet = (
-    <Helmet>
-      <html lang={locale} className={classNames('h-full', { dark: darkMode })} />
-      <body className={bodyClass} />
-      {themeCss && <style id='theme' type='text/css'>{`:root{${themeCss}}`}</style>}
-      {darkMode && <style type='text/css'>{':root { color-scheme: dark; }'}</style>}
-      <meta name='theme-color' content={soapboxConfig.brandColor} />
-    </Helmet>
-  );
-
   /** Render the onboarding flow. */
   const renderOnboarding = () => (
     <BundleContainer fetchComponent={OnboardingWizard} loading={LoadingScreen}>
@@ -214,46 +163,129 @@ const SoapboxMount = () => {
     }
   };
 
+  return (
+    <ErrorBoundary>
+      <BrowserRouter basename={BuildConfig.FE_SUBDIRECTORY}>
+        <ScrollContext shouldUpdateScroll={shouldUpdateScroll}>
+          <>
+            {renderBody()}
+
+            <BundleContainer fetchComponent={NotificationsContainer}>
+              {(Component) => <Component />}
+            </BundleContainer>
+
+            <BundleContainer fetchComponent={ModalContainer}>
+              {Component => <Component />}
+            </BundleContainer>
+
+            <GdprBanner />
+          </>
+        </ScrollContext>
+      </BrowserRouter>
+    </ErrorBoundary>
+  );
+};
+
+interface ISoapboxLoad {
+  children: React.ReactNode,
+}
+
+/** Initial data loader. */
+const SoapboxLoad: React.FC<ISoapboxLoad> = ({ children }) => {
+  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+
+  const me = useAppSelector(state => state.me);
+  const account = useOwnAccount();
+  const swUpdating = useAppSelector(state => state.meta.swUpdating);
+  const locale = useLocale();
+
+  const [messages, setMessages] = useState<Record<string, string>>({});
+  const [localeLoading, setLocaleLoading] = useState(true);
+  const [isLoaded, setIsLoaded] = useState(false);
+
+  /** Whether to display a loading indicator. */
+  const showLoading = [
+    me === null,
+    me && !account,
+    !isLoaded,
+    localeLoading,
+    swUpdating,
+  ].some(Boolean);
+
+  // Load the user's locale
+  useEffect(() => {
+    MESSAGES[locale]().then(messages => {
+      setMessages(messages);
+      setLocaleLoading(false);
+    }).catch(() => { });
+  }, [locale]);
+
+  // Load initial data from the API
+  useEffect(() => {
+    dispatch(loadInitial()).then(() => {
+      setIsLoaded(true);
+    }).catch(() => {
+      setIsLoaded(true);
+    });
+  }, []);
+
   // intl is part of loading.
   // It's important nothing in here depends on intl.
   if (showLoading) {
-    return (
-      <>
-        {helmet}
-        <LoadingScreen />
-      </>
-    );
+    return <LoadingScreen />;
   }
 
   return (
     <IntlProvider locale={locale} messages={messages}>
-      {helmet}
-      <ErrorBoundary>
-        <BrowserRouter basename={BuildConfig.FE_SUBDIRECTORY}>
-          <ScrollContext shouldUpdateScroll={shouldUpdateScroll}>
-            <>
-              {renderBody()}
-
-              <BundleContainer fetchComponent={NotificationsContainer}>
-                {(Component) => <Component />}
-              </BundleContainer>
-
-              <BundleContainer fetchComponent={ModalContainer}>
-                {Component => <Component />}
-              </BundleContainer>
-            </>
-          </ScrollContext>
-        </BrowserRouter>
-      </ErrorBoundary>
+      {children}
     </IntlProvider>
   );
 };
 
+interface ISoapboxHead {
+  children: React.ReactNode,
+}
+
+/** Injects metadata into site head with Helmet. */
+const SoapboxHead: React.FC<ISoapboxHead> = ({ children }) => {
+  const locale = useLocale();
+  const settings = useSettings();
+  const soapboxConfig = useSoapboxConfig();
+
+  const darkMode = useTheme() === 'dark';
+  const themeCss = generateThemeCss(soapboxConfig);
+
+  const bodyClass = classNames('bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 text-base h-full', {
+    'no-reduce-motion': !settings.get('reduceMotion'),
+    'underline-links': settings.get('underlineLinks'),
+    'dyslexic': settings.get('dyslexicFont'),
+    'demetricator': settings.get('demetricator'),
+  });
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <Helmet>
+        <html lang={locale} className={classNames('h-full', { dark: darkMode })} />
+        <body className={bodyClass} />
+        {themeCss && <style id='theme' type='text/css'>{`:root{${themeCss}}`}</style>}
+        {darkMode && <style type='text/css'>{':root { color-scheme: dark; }'}</style>}
+        <meta name='theme-color' content={soapboxConfig.brandColor} />
+      </Helmet>
+
+      {children}
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
 /** The root React node of the application. */
-const Soapbox = () => {
+const Soapbox: React.FC = () => {
   return (
     <Provider store={store}>
-      <SoapboxMount />
+      <SoapboxHead>
+        <SoapboxLoad>
+          <SoapboxMount />
+        </SoapboxLoad>
+      </SoapboxHead>
     </Provider>
   );
 };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/cta-banner.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/cta-banner.tsx
index 9ecc9b6dc..9d83c6702 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/cta-banner.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/cta-banner.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 
-import { Button, HStack, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import { Banner, Button, HStack, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import { useAppSelector, useSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 
 const CtaBanner = () => {
@@ -12,32 +12,30 @@ const CtaBanner = () => {
   if (me || singleUserMode) return null;
 
   return (
-    <div data-testid='cta-banner' className='hidden lg:block fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 py-4 backdrop-blur bg-primary-900/80 z-50'>
-      <div className='max-w-3xl md:max-w-7xl mx-auto lg:grid lg:grid-cols-12'>
-        <div className='col-span-9 col-start-4 xl:col-start-4 xl:col-span-6 md:px-8'>
-          <HStack alignItems='center' justifyContent='between'>
-            <Stack>
-              <Text theme='white' size='xl' weight='bold'>
-                <FormattedMessage id='signup_panel.title' defaultMessage='New to {site_title}?' values={{ site_title: siteTitle }} />
-              </Text>
+    <div data-testid='cta-banner' className='hidden lg:block'>
+      <Banner theme='frosted'>
+        <HStack alignItems='center' justifyContent='between'>
+          <Stack>
+            <Text theme='white' size='xl' weight='bold'>
+              <FormattedMessage id='signup_panel.title' defaultMessage='New to {site_title}?' values={{ site_title: siteTitle }} />
+            </Text>
 
-              <Text theme='white' weight='medium' className='opacity-90'>
-                <FormattedMessage id='signup_panel.subtitle' defaultMessage='Sign up now to discuss.' />
-              </Text>
-            </Stack>
+            <Text theme='white' weight='medium' className='opacity-90'>
+              <FormattedMessage id='signup_panel.subtitle' defaultMessage="Sign up now to discuss what's happening." />
+            </Text>
+          </Stack>
 
-            <HStack space={2} alignItems='center'>
-              <Button theme='secondary' to='/login'>
-                <FormattedMessage id='account.login' defaultMessage='Log in' />
-              </Button>
+          <HStack space={2} alignItems='center'>
+            <Button theme='secondary' to='/login'>
+              <FormattedMessage id='account.login' defaultMessage='Log in' />
+            </Button>
 
-              <Button theme='accent' to='/signup'>
-                <FormattedMessage id='account.register' defaultMessage='Sign up' />
-              </Button>
-            </HStack>
+            <Button theme='accent' to='/signup'>
+              <FormattedMessage id='account.register' defaultMessage='Sign up' />
+            </Button>
           </HStack>
-        </div>
-      </div>
+        </HStack>
+      </Banner>
     </div>
   );
 };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ui/containers/notifications_container.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/ui/containers/notifications_container.tsx
index eafd8efe4..b6d1748e5 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ui/containers/notifications_container.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ui/containers/notifications_container.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { useIntl, MessageDescriptor } from 'react-intl';
-import { NotificationStack, NotificationObject, StyleFactoryFn } from 'react-notification';
 import { useHistory } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import { dismissAlert } from 'soapbox/actions/alerts';
 import { Button } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import { useAppSelector, useAppDispatch } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { NotificationStack, NotificationObject, StyleFactoryFn } from 'soapbox/react-notification';
 
 import type { Alert } from 'soapbox/reducers/alerts';
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/hooks/index.ts b/app/soapbox/hooks/index.ts
index 2cd767c2d..aad62b1f1 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/hooks/index.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/hooks/index.ts
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ export { useAppDispatch } from './useAppDispatch';
 export { useAppSelector } from './useAppSelector';
 export { useDimensions } from './useDimensions';
 export { useFeatures } from './useFeatures';
+export { useLocale } from './useLocale';
 export { useOnScreen } from './useOnScreen';
 export { useOwnAccount } from './useOwnAccount';
 export { useRefEventHandler } from './useRefEventHandler';
 export { useSettings } from './useSettings';
 export { useSoapboxConfig } from './useSoapboxConfig';
 export { useSystemTheme } from './useSystemTheme';
+export { useTheme } from './useTheme';
diff --git a/app/soapbox/hooks/useLocale.ts b/app/soapbox/hooks/useLocale.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1be278002
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/hooks/useLocale.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import MESSAGES from 'soapbox/locales/messages';
+
+import { useSettings } from './useSettings';
+
+/** Ensure the given locale exists in our codebase */
+const validLocale = (locale: string): boolean => Object.keys(MESSAGES).includes(locale);
+
+/** Get valid locale from settings. */
+const useLocale = (fallback = 'en') => {
+  const settings = useSettings();
+  const locale = settings.get('locale');
+
+  return validLocale(locale) ? locale : fallback;
+};
+
+export { useLocale };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/hooks/useTheme.ts b/app/soapbox/hooks/useTheme.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..22ececd7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/hooks/useTheme.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { useSettings } from './useSettings';
+import { useSystemTheme } from './useSystemTheme';
+
+type Theme = 'light' | 'dark';
+
+/**
+ * Returns the actual theme being displayed (eg "light" or "dark")
+ * regardless of whether that's by system theme or direct setting.
+ */
+const useTheme = (): Theme => {
+  const settings = useSettings();
+  const systemTheme = useSystemTheme();
+
+  const userTheme = settings.get('themeMode');
+  const darkMode = userTheme === 'dark' || (userTheme === 'system' && systemTheme === 'dark');
+
+  return darkMode ? 'dark' : 'light';
+};
+
+export { useTheme };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ar.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ar.json
index a7099c5f2..772c9ff01 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ar.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ar.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ast.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ast.json
index 7f58ba2f0..7ec22b72b 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ast.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ast.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/bg.json b/app/soapbox/locales/bg.json
index 9b416afb9..d8166b0e2 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/bg.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/bg.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/bn.json b/app/soapbox/locales/bn.json
index 0e149ef51..6df9b7764 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/bn.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/bn.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/br.json b/app/soapbox/locales/br.json
index 7e3112806..33eeb6bf9 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/br.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/br.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/co.json b/app/soapbox/locales/co.json
index f5f93d172..2a36fb5b8 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/co.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/co.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/cy.json b/app/soapbox/locales/cy.json
index a206dcda2..fc63fe49b 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/cy.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/cy.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/da.json b/app/soapbox/locales/da.json
index b3de6bcf8..1ebb2ad5d 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/da.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/da.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/el.json b/app/soapbox/locales/el.json
index e2feab33c..c756fd72c 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/el.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/el.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/en.json b/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
index 99bae0101..b7d3d60cb 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
   "shared.tos": "Terms of Service",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/eo.json b/app/soapbox/locales/eo.json
index 3c9a621db..7f7016c7e 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/eo.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/eo.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/es-AR.json b/app/soapbox/locales/es-AR.json
index 99ae5dcbc..676254cde 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/es-AR.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/es-AR.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/es.json b/app/soapbox/locales/es.json
index 1f81dc00d..e7b64d1db 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/es.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/es.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/et.json b/app/soapbox/locales/et.json
index 04467c48a..cf751a640 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/et.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/et.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/eu.json b/app/soapbox/locales/eu.json
index 6ba0bba59..ab4d91000 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/eu.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/eu.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/fa.json b/app/soapbox/locales/fa.json
index e48da6fc7..485b68f9b 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/fa.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/fa.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/fi.json b/app/soapbox/locales/fi.json
index aed3c45cf..31910f1c9 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/fi.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/fi.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/fr.json b/app/soapbox/locales/fr.json
index 8703c3b33..a6be99deb 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/fr.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/fr.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ga.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ga.json
index 6f4c00fdc..6401356b7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ga.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ga.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/gl.json b/app/soapbox/locales/gl.json
index d5b2edcba..380aa48fc 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/gl.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/gl.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/hi.json b/app/soapbox/locales/hi.json
index 2d4949780..25286e744 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/hi.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/hi.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/hr.json b/app/soapbox/locales/hr.json
index 01b9ab437..5fa9d2207 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/hr.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/hr.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/hu.json b/app/soapbox/locales/hu.json
index 7cada2236..1c9a1a5e4 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/hu.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/hu.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/hy.json b/app/soapbox/locales/hy.json
index 86e5b9d12..f5854229a 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/hy.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/hy.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/id.json b/app/soapbox/locales/id.json
index f845e3fac..7e5a2b1dc 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/id.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/id.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/io.json b/app/soapbox/locales/io.json
index a7bc96838..5f6cb6333 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/io.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/io.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/it.json b/app/soapbox/locales/it.json
index 0804cef89..8b75a4530 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/it.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/it.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Preferenze salvate!",
   "settings.security": "Sicurezza",
   "settings.settings": "Impostazioni",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "Mostra",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ka.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ka.json
index d2b44ffca..05f9a3f9f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ka.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ka.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/kk.json b/app/soapbox/locales/kk.json
index cd63d1a97..e4f77f3ca 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/kk.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/kk.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ko.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ko.json
index da5bf6f0c..4e0ac92cd 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ko.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ko.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/lt.json b/app/soapbox/locales/lt.json
index 66b6e9e20..0254f3e80 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/lt.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/lt.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/lv.json b/app/soapbox/locales/lv.json
index 8df8269f2..00408f1e1 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/lv.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/lv.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/mk.json b/app/soapbox/locales/mk.json
index 25eaddefe..c25e28d88 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/mk.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/mk.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ms.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ms.json
index 3e916f69f..723b073b3 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ms.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ms.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/nl.json b/app/soapbox/locales/nl.json
index 4521bca22..8a6c569af 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/nl.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/nl.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/nn.json b/app/soapbox/locales/nn.json
index 691a4f1bb..3b534cb0a 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/nn.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/nn.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/no.json b/app/soapbox/locales/no.json
index 754f4121c..e66c34163 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/no.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/no.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/oc.json b/app/soapbox/locales/oc.json
index b639064ef..d92fae8fa 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/oc.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/oc.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/pt-BR.json b/app/soapbox/locales/pt-BR.json
index 2f5970347..8b959d70d 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/pt-BR.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/pt-BR.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ro.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ro.json
index 2fe3c5f69..701d4746c 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ro.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ro.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ru.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ru.json
index 6b720f30a..6f3f01305 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ru.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ru.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/sk.json b/app/soapbox/locales/sk.json
index ce178ba88..efe98b3d7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/sk.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/sk.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/sl.json b/app/soapbox/locales/sl.json
index d8dedbc72..e1c370c43 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/sl.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/sl.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/sq.json b/app/soapbox/locales/sq.json
index 3ecb8068d..d9dd0fae6 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/sq.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/sq.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/sr-Latn.json b/app/soapbox/locales/sr-Latn.json
index 549d0916e..629f3552f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/sr-Latn.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/sr-Latn.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/sr.json b/app/soapbox/locales/sr.json
index b5f8e4987..61e8f8441 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/sr.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/sr.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/sv.json b/app/soapbox/locales/sv.json
index 915e97be3..474922047 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/sv.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/sv.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/ta.json b/app/soapbox/locales/ta.json
index 19177bc18..04dac445b 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/ta.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/ta.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/te.json b/app/soapbox/locales/te.json
index 991f57356..8ebfe5839 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/te.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/te.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/th.json b/app/soapbox/locales/th.json
index e689a61c8..5d21b188c 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/th.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/th.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/tr.json b/app/soapbox/locales/tr.json
index e96a4cc2e..d70a53f1a 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/tr.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/tr.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/uk.json b/app/soapbox/locales/uk.json
index a9dcc588e..4026edbb6 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/uk.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/uk.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/zh-HK.json b/app/soapbox/locales/zh-HK.json
index 5f9e4eea9..6939545ec 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/zh-HK.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/zh-HK.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/zh-TW.json b/app/soapbox/locales/zh-TW.json
index ca393ee36..5fb238f09 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/zh-TW.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/zh-TW.json
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
   "settings.save.success": "Your preferences have been saved!",
   "settings.security": "Security",
   "settings.settings": "Settings",
-  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss.",
+  "signup_panel.subtitle": "Sign up now to discuss what's happening.",
   "signup_panel.title": "New to {site_title}?",
   "snackbar.view": "View",
   "soapbox_config.authenticated_profile_hint": "Users must be logged-in to view replies and media on user profiles.",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts
index efb3b0044..d90112810 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ export const SoapboxConfigRecord = ImmutableRecord({
   customCss: ImmutableList<string>(),
   defaultSettings: ImmutableMap<string, any>(),
   extensions: ImmutableMap(),
+  gdpr: false,
+  gdprUrl: '',
   greentext: false,
   promoPanel: PromoPanelRecord(),
   navlinks: ImmutableMap({
diff --git a/app/soapbox/react-notification/defaultPropTypes.js b/app/soapbox/react-notification/defaultPropTypes.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a3dd9d4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/react-notification/defaultPropTypes.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+
+export default {
+  message: PropTypes.oneOfType([
+    PropTypes.string,
+    PropTypes.element,
+  ]).isRequired,
+  action: PropTypes.oneOfType([
+    PropTypes.bool,
+    PropTypes.string,
+    PropTypes.node,
+  ]),
+  onClick: PropTypes.func,
+  style: PropTypes.bool,
+  actionStyle: PropTypes.object,
+  titleStyle: PropTypes.object,
+  barStyle: PropTypes.object,
+  activeBarStyle: PropTypes.object,
+  dismissAfter: PropTypes.oneOfType([
+    PropTypes.bool,
+    PropTypes.number,
+  ]),
+  onDismiss: PropTypes.func,
+  className: PropTypes.string,
+  activeClassName: PropTypes.string,
+  isActive: PropTypes.bool,
+  title: PropTypes.oneOfType([
+    PropTypes.string,
+    PropTypes.node,
+  ]),
+};
diff --git a/app/soapbox/react-notification/index.d.ts b/app/soapbox/react-notification/index.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7a1acd780
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/react-notification/index.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+declare module 'soapbox/react-notification' {
+  import { Component, ReactElement } from 'react';
+
+  interface StyleFactoryFn {
+    (index: number, style: object | void, notification: NotificationProps): object;
+  }
+
+  interface OnClickNotificationProps {
+    /**
+     * Callback function to run when the action is clicked.
+     * @param notification  Notification currently being clicked
+     * @param deactivate    Function that can be called to set the notification to inactive.
+     *                      Used to activate notification exit animation on click.
+     */
+    onClick?(notification: NotificationProps, deactivate: () => void): void;
+  }
+
+  interface NotificationProps extends OnClickNotificationProps {
+    /** The name of the action, e.g., "close" or "undo". */
+    action?: string;
+    /** Custom action styles. */
+    actionStyle?: object;
+    /** Custom snackbar styles when the bar is active. */
+    activeBarStyle?: object;
+    /**
+     * Custom class to apply to the top-level component when active.
+     * @default 'notification-bar-active'
+     */
+    activeClassName?: string;
+    /** Custom snackbar styles. */
+    barStyle?: object;
+    /** Custom class to apply to the top-level component. */
+    className?: string;
+    /**
+     * Timeout for onDismiss event.
+     * @default 2000
+     */
+    dismissAfter?: boolean | number;
+    /**
+     * If true, the notification is visible.
+     * @default false
+     */
+    isActive?: boolean;
+    /** The message or component for the notification. */
+    message: string | ReactElement<NotificationProps>;
+    /** Setting this prop to `false` will disable all inline styles. */
+    style?: boolean;
+    /** The title for the notification. */
+    title?: string | ReactElement<any>;
+    /** Custom title styles. */
+    titleStyle?: object;
+    
+    /**
+     * Callback function to run when dismissAfter timer runs out
+     * @param notification  Notification currently being dismissed.
+     */
+    onDismiss?(notification: NotificationProps): void;
+  }
+
+  interface NotificationStackProps extends OnClickNotificationProps {
+    /** Create the style of the actions. */
+    actionStyleFactory?: StyleFactoryFn;
+    /** Create the style of the active notification. */
+    activeBarStyleFactory?: StyleFactoryFn;
+    /** Create the style of the notification. */
+    barStyleFactory?: StyleFactoryFn;
+    /**
+     * If false, notification dismiss timers start immediately.
+     * @default true
+     */
+    dismissInOrder?: boolean;
+    /** Array of notifications to render. */
+    notifications: NotificationObject[];
+    /**
+     * Callback function to run when dismissAfter timer runs out
+     * @param notification  Notification currently being dismissed.
+     */
+    onDismiss?(notification: NotificationObject): void;
+  }
+
+  export interface NotificationObject extends NotificationProps {
+    key: number | string;
+  }
+
+  export class Notification extends Component<NotificationProps, {}> {}
+
+  export class NotificationStack extends Component<NotificationStackProps, {}> {}
+}
diff --git a/app/soapbox/react-notification/index.js b/app/soapbox/react-notification/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3d7da7cee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/react-notification/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+export { default as Notification } from './notification';
+export { default as NotificationStack } from './notificationStack';
diff --git a/app/soapbox/react-notification/notification.js b/app/soapbox/react-notification/notification.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ab1cddf9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/react-notification/notification.js
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+/* linting temp disabled while working on updates */
+/* eslint-disable */
+import React, { Component } from 'react';
+import defaultPropTypes from './defaultPropTypes';
+
+class Notification extends Component {
+  constructor(props) {
+    super(props);
+
+    this.getBarStyle = this.getBarStyle.bind(this);
+    this.getActionStyle = this.getActionStyle.bind(this);
+    this.getTitleStyle = this.getTitleStyle.bind(this);
+    this.handleClick = this.handleClick.bind(this);
+
+    if (props.onDismiss && props.isActive) {
+      this.dismissTimeout = setTimeout(
+        props.onDismiss,
+        props.dismissAfter
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  componentWillReceiveProps(nextProps) {
+    if (nextProps.dismissAfter === false) return;
+
+    // See http://eslint.org/docs/rules/no-prototype-builtins
+    if (!{}.hasOwnProperty.call(nextProps, 'isLast')) {
+      clearTimeout(this.dismissTimeout);
+    }
+
+    if (nextProps.onDismiss) {
+      if (
+        (nextProps.isActive && !this.props.isActive) ||
+        (nextProps.dismissAfter && this.props.dismissAfter === false)
+      ) {
+        this.dismissTimeout = setTimeout(
+          nextProps.onDismiss,
+          nextProps.dismissAfter
+        );
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  componentWillUnmount() {
+    if (this.props.dismissAfter) clearTimeout(this.dismissTimeout);
+  }
+
+  /*
+  * @description Dynamically get the styles for the bar.
+  * @returns {object} result The style.
+  */
+  getBarStyle() {
+    if (this.props.style === false) return {};
+
+    const { isActive, barStyle, activeBarStyle } = this.props;
+
+    const baseStyle = {
+      position: 'fixed',
+      bottom: '2rem',
+      left: '-100%',
+      width: 'auto',
+      padding: '1rem',
+      margin: 0,
+      color: '#fafafa',
+      font: '1rem normal Roboto, sans-serif',
+      borderRadius: '5px',
+      background: '#212121',
+      borderSizing: 'border-box',
+      boxShadow: '0 0 1px 1px rgba(10, 10, 11, .125)',
+      cursor: 'default',
+      WebKitTransition: '.5s cubic-bezier(0.89, 0.01, 0.5, 1.1)',
+      MozTransition: '.5s cubic-bezier(0.89, 0.01, 0.5, 1.1)',
+      msTransition: '.5s cubic-bezier(0.89, 0.01, 0.5, 1.1)',
+      OTransition: '.5s cubic-bezier(0.89, 0.01, 0.5, 1.1)',
+      transition: '.5s cubic-bezier(0.89, 0.01, 0.5, 1.1)',
+      WebkitTransform: 'translatez(0)',
+      MozTransform: 'translatez(0)',
+      msTransform: 'translatez(0)',
+      OTransform: 'translatez(0)',
+      transform: 'translatez(0)'
+    };
+
+    return isActive ?
+      Object.assign({}, baseStyle, { left: '1rem' }, barStyle, activeBarStyle) :
+      Object.assign({}, baseStyle, barStyle);
+  }
+
+  /*
+  * @function getActionStyle
+  * @description Dynamically get the styles for the action text.
+  * @returns {object} result The style.
+  */
+  getActionStyle() {
+    return this.props.style !== false ? Object.assign({}, {
+      padding: '0.125rem',
+      marginLeft: '1rem',
+      color: '#f44336',
+      font: '.75rem normal Roboto, sans-serif',
+      lineHeight: '1rem',
+      letterSpacing: '.125ex',
+      textTransform: 'uppercase',
+      borderRadius: '5px',
+      cursor: 'pointer'
+    }, this.props.actionStyle) : {};
+  }
+
+  /*
+  * @function getTitleStyle
+  * @description Dynamically get the styles for the title.
+  * @returns {object} result The style.
+  */
+  getTitleStyle() {
+    return this.props.style !== false ? Object.assign({}, {
+      fontWeight: '700',
+      marginRight: '.5rem'
+    }, this.props.titleStyle) : {};
+  }
+
+  /*
+  * @function handleClick
+  * @description Handle click events on the action button.
+  */
+  handleClick() {
+    if (this.props.onClick && typeof this.props.onClick === 'function') {
+      return this.props.onClick();
+    }
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    let className = 'notification-bar';
+
+    if (this.props.isActive) className += ` ${this.props.activeClassName}`;
+    if (this.props.className) className += ` ${this.props.className}`;
+
+    return (
+      <div className={className} style={this.getBarStyle()}>
+        <div className="notification-bar-wrapper">
+          {this.props.title ? (
+            <span
+              className="notification-bar-title"
+              style={this.getTitleStyle()}
+            >
+              {this.props.title}
+            </span>
+          ) : null}
+
+          {/* eslint-disable */}
+          <span className="notification-bar-message">
+            {this.props.message}
+          </span>
+
+          {this.props.action ? (
+            <span
+              className="notification-bar-action"
+              onClick={this.handleClick}
+              style={this.getActionStyle()}
+            >
+              {this.props.action}
+            </span>
+          ) : null}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+Notification.propTypes = defaultPropTypes;
+
+Notification.defaultProps = {
+  isActive: false,
+  dismissAfter: 2000,
+  activeClassName: 'notification-bar-active'
+};
+
+export default Notification;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/react-notification/notificationStack.js b/app/soapbox/react-notification/notificationStack.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dc9c2459b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/react-notification/notificationStack.js
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+/* linting temp disabled while working on updates */
+/* eslint-disable */
+import React from 'react';
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import StackedNotification from './stackedNotification';
+import defaultPropTypes from './defaultPropTypes';
+
+function defaultBarStyleFactory(index, style) {
+  return Object.assign(
+    {},
+    style,
+    { bottom: `${2 + (index * 4)}rem` }
+  );
+}
+
+function defaultActionStyleFactory(index, style) {
+  return Object.assign(
+    {},
+    style,
+    {}
+  );
+}
+
+/**
+* The notification list does not have any state, so use a
+* pure function here. It just needs to return the stacked array
+* of notification components.
+*/
+const NotificationStack = props => (
+  <div className="notification-list">
+    {props.notifications.map((notification, index) => {
+      const isLast = index === 0 && props.notifications.length === 1;
+      const dismissNow = isLast || !props.dismissInOrder;
+
+      // Handle styles
+      const barStyle = props.barStyleFactory(index, notification.barStyle, notification);
+      const actionStyle = props.actionStyleFactory(index, notification.actionStyle, notification);
+      const activeBarStyle = props.activeBarStyleFactory(
+        index,
+        notification.activeBarStyle,
+        notification
+      );
+
+      // Allow onClick from notification stack or individual notifications
+      const onClick = notification.onClick || props.onClick;
+      const onDismiss = props.onDismiss;
+
+      let { dismissAfter } = notification;
+
+      if (dismissAfter !== false) {
+        if (dismissAfter == null) dismissAfter = props.dismissAfter;
+        if (!dismissNow) dismissAfter += index * 1000;
+      }
+
+      return (
+        <StackedNotification
+          {...notification}
+          key={notification.key}
+          isLast={isLast}
+          action={notification.action || props.action}
+          dismissAfter={dismissAfter}
+          onDismiss={onDismiss.bind(this, notification)}
+          onClick={onClick.bind(this, notification)}
+          activeBarStyle={activeBarStyle}
+          barStyle={barStyle}
+          actionStyle={actionStyle}
+        />
+      );
+    })}
+  </div>
+);
+
+/* eslint-disable react/no-unused-prop-types, react/forbid-prop-types */
+NotificationStack.propTypes = {
+  activeBarStyleFactory: PropTypes.func,
+  barStyleFactory: PropTypes.func,
+  actionStyleFactory: PropTypes.func,
+  dismissInOrder: PropTypes.bool,
+  notifications: PropTypes.array.isRequired,
+  onDismiss: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+  onClick: PropTypes.func,
+  action: defaultPropTypes.action
+};
+
+NotificationStack.defaultProps = {
+  activeBarStyleFactory: defaultBarStyleFactory,
+  barStyleFactory: defaultBarStyleFactory,
+  actionStyleFactory: defaultActionStyleFactory,
+  dismissInOrder: true,
+  dismissAfter: 1000,
+  onClick: () => {}
+};
+/* eslint-enable no-alert, no-console */
+
+export default NotificationStack;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/react-notification/stackedNotification.js b/app/soapbox/react-notification/stackedNotification.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c8d7200d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/react-notification/stackedNotification.js
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+/* linting temp disabled while working on updates */
+/* eslint-disable */
+import React, { Component } from 'react';
+import defaultPropTypes from './defaultPropTypes';
+import Notification from './notification';
+
+class StackedNotification extends Component {
+  constructor(props) {
+    super(props);
+
+    this.state = {
+      isActive: false
+    };
+
+    this.handleClick = this.handleClick.bind(this);
+  }
+
+  componentDidMount() {
+    this.activeTimeout = setTimeout(this.setState.bind(this, {
+      isActive: true
+    }), 1);
+
+    this.dismiss(this.props.dismissAfter);
+  }
+
+  componentWillReceiveProps(nextProps) {
+    if (nextProps.dismissAfter !== this.props.dismissAfter) {
+      this.dismiss(nextProps.dismissAfter);
+    }
+  }
+
+  componentWillUnmount() {
+    clearTimeout(this.activeTimeout);
+    clearTimeout(this.dismissTimeout);
+  }
+
+  dismiss(dismissAfter) {
+    if (dismissAfter === false) return;
+
+    this.dismissTimeout = setTimeout(this.setState.bind(this, {
+      isActive: false
+    }), dismissAfter);
+  }
+
+  /*
+  * @function handleClick
+  * @description Bind deactivate Notification function to Notification click handler
+  */
+  handleClick() {
+    if (this.props.onClick && typeof this.props.onClick === 'function') {
+      return this.props.onClick(this.setState.bind(this, { isActive: false }));
+    }
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    return (
+      <Notification
+        {...this.props}
+        onClick={this.handleClick}
+        onDismiss={() => setTimeout(this.props.onDismiss, 300)}
+        isActive={this.state.isActive}
+      />
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+StackedNotification.propTypes = defaultPropTypes;
+
+export default StackedNotification;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0918b337b..a34f1b539 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@
     "react-inlinesvg": "^3.0.0",
     "react-intl": "^5.0.0",
     "react-motion": "^0.5.2",
-    "react-notification": "^6.8.5",
     "react-otp-input": "^2.4.0",
     "react-overlays": "^0.9.0",
     "react-popper": "^2.3.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b8d57fbff..4469a177a 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -9749,13 +9749,6 @@ react-motion@^0.5.2:
     prop-types "^15.5.8"
     raf "^3.1.0"
 
-react-notification@^6.8.5:
-  version "6.8.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-notification/-/react-notification-6.8.5.tgz#7ea90a633bb2a280d899e30c93cf372265cce4f0"
-  integrity sha512-3pJPhSsWNYizpyeMeWuC+jVthqE9WKqQ6rHq2naiiP4fLGN4irwL2Xp2Q8Qn7agW/e4BIDxarab6fJOUp1cKUw==
-  dependencies:
-    prop-types "^15.6.2"
-
 react-onclickoutside@^6.12.0:
   version "6.12.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-onclickoutside/-/react-onclickoutside-6.12.1.tgz#92dddd28f55e483a1838c5c2930e051168c1e96b"