diff --git a/src/lib/extension/settings/MaintenanceSettings.ts b/src/lib/extension/settings/MaintenanceSettings.ts
index 94b9b85..c8aeadd 100644
--- a/src/lib/extension/settings/MaintenanceSettings.ts
+++ b/src/lib/extension/settings/MaintenanceSettings.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import CacheableSettings from "$lib/extension/base/CacheableSettings.ts";
 
 interface MaintenanceSettingsFields {
   activeProfile: string | null;
+  stripBlacklistedTags: boolean;
 }
 
 export default class MaintenanceSettings extends CacheableSettings<MaintenanceSettingsFields> {
@@ -27,6 +28,10 @@ export default class MaintenanceSettings extends CacheableSettings<MaintenanceSe
       .find(profile => profile.id === resolvedProfileId) || null;
   }
 
+  async resolveStripBlacklistedTags() {
+    return this._resolveSetting('stripBlacklistedTags', false);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Set the active maintenance profile.
    *
@@ -36,4 +41,8 @@ export default class MaintenanceSettings extends CacheableSettings<MaintenanceSe
   async setActiveProfileId(profileId: string | null): Promise<void> {
     await this._writeSetting("activeProfile", profileId);
   }
+
+  async setStripBlacklistedTags(isEnabled: boolean) {
+    await this._writeSetting('stripBlacklistedTags', isEnabled);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/stores/maintenance-preferences.ts b/src/stores/maintenance-preferences.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05954a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/stores/maintenance-preferences.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import {writable} from "svelte/store";
+import MaintenanceSettings from "$lib/extension/settings/MaintenanceSettings.ts";
+
+export const stripBlacklistedTagsEnabled = writable(true);
+
+const maintenanceSettings = new MaintenanceSettings();
+
+Promise
+  .all([
+    maintenanceSettings.resolveStripBlacklistedTags().then(v => stripBlacklistedTagsEnabled.set(v ?? true))
+  ])
+  .then(() => {
+    maintenanceSettings.subscribe(settings => {
+      stripBlacklistedTagsEnabled.set(typeof settings.stripBlacklistedTags === 'boolean' ? settings.stripBlacklistedTags : true);
+    });
+
+    stripBlacklistedTagsEnabled.subscribe(v => maintenanceSettings.setStripBlacklistedTags(v));
+  });