diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/collections/custom-themes.ts b/frontend/src/ts/collections/custom-themes.ts
index 70bc23792f76..73971a446f50 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/collections/custom-themes.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/collections/custom-themes.ts
@@ -31,11 +31,10 @@ const customThemesCollection = createCollection(
     staleTime: Infinity,
     startSync: true,
     queryKey: queryKeys.root(),
-
     queryClient,
+    enabled: isAuthenticated,
     getKey: (it) => it._id,
     queryFn: async () => {
-      if (!isAuthenticated()) return [] as CustomThemeItem[];
       const response = await Ape.users.getCustomThemes();
 
       if (response.status !== 200) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/collections/inbox.ts b/frontend/src/ts/collections/inbox.ts
index ea6f9fa6066c..79c3a28dd0f5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/collections/inbox.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/collections/inbox.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ const inboxCollection = createCollection(
   queryCollectionOptions({
     staleTime: 1000 * 60 * 5,
     queryKey: queryKeys.root(),
-
+    enabled: isAuthenticated,
     queryFn: async () => {
       const addStatus = (item: MonkeyMail): InboxItem => ({
         ...item,
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/collections/presets.ts b/frontend/src/ts/collections/presets.ts
index 334085f427ef..0748fc7762aa 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/collections/presets.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/collections/presets.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const queryKeys = {
 // oxlint-disable-next-line typescript/explicit-function-return-type
 export function usePresetsLiveQuery() {
   return useLiveQuery((q) => {
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
     return q
       .from({ preset: presetsCollection })
       .orderBy(({ preset }) => preset.name, "asc");
@@ -33,10 +34,9 @@ const presetsCollection = createCollection(
     staleTime: Infinity,
     queryKey: queryKeys.root(),
     queryClient,
+    enabled: isAuthenticated,
     getKey: (it) => it._id,
     queryFn: async () => {
-      if (!isAuthenticated()) return [];
-
       const response = await Ape.presets.get();
 
       if (response.status !== 200) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/collections/result-filter-presets.ts b/frontend/src/ts/collections/result-filter-presets.ts
index 1ef6fb3c47ad..5aad875f992d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/collections/result-filter-presets.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/collections/result-filter-presets.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import {
 } from "../utils/strings";
 import { applyIdWorkaround, tempId } from "./utils/misc";
 import { fetchUserFromApi } from "../ape/user";
+import { isAuthenticated } from "../states/core";
 
 const queryKeys = {
   root: () => [...baseKey("resultFilterPresets", { isUserSpecific: true })],
@@ -24,8 +25,8 @@ const resultFilterPresetsCollection = createCollection(
     staleTime: Infinity,
     startSync: true,
     queryKey: queryKeys.root(),
-
     queryClient,
+    enabled: isAuthenticated,
     getKey: (it) => it._id,
     queryFn: async () => {
       const userData = await fetchUserFromApi();
@@ -43,9 +44,10 @@ const resultFilterPresetsCollection = createCollection(
 
 // oxlint-disable-next-line typescript/explicit-function-return-type
 export function useResultFilterPresetsLiveQuery() {
-  return useLiveQuery((q) =>
-    q.from({ presets: resultFilterPresetsCollection }),
-  );
+  return useLiveQuery((q) => {
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
+    return q.from({ presets: resultFilterPresetsCollection });
+  });
 }
 
 type ActionType = {
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/collections/results.ts b/frontend/src/ts/collections/results.ts
index eea9274e41e0..3650bef1ef1a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/collections/results.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/collections/results.ts
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ export function useResultStatsLiveQuery(
   options?: { lastTen?: true } | { groupByDay?: true },
 ) {
   return useLiveQuery((q) => {
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
     const state = queryState();
     if (state === undefined) return undefined;
 
@@ -164,6 +165,7 @@ export function useResultsLiveQuery(options: {
   limit: Accessor<number>;
 }) {
   return useLiveQuery((q) => {
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
     const state = options.queryState();
     const sorting = options.sorting();
     const limit = options.limit();
@@ -217,8 +219,8 @@ const resultsCollection = createCollection(
   queryCollectionOptions({
     staleTime: Infinity,
     queryKey: queryKeys.root(),
+    enabled: isAuthenticated,
     queryFn: async () => {
-      if (!isAuthenticated()) return [];
       const tagIds = await getTagsOnce();
       const knownTagIds = new Set([...tagIds.map((it) => it._id)]);
       //const options = parseLoadSubsetOptions(ctx.meta?.loadSubsetOptions);
@@ -603,6 +605,7 @@ export function useUserAverage10LiveQuery(options: {
 
   return useLiveQuery((q) => {
     //disable query
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
     if (!options.isEnabled()) return undefined;
 
     return q
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/collections/tags.ts b/frontend/src/ts/collections/tags.ts
index 037f8895f0cb..01872f4a3913 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/collections/tags.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/collections/tags.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import { Language } from "@monkeytype/schemas/languages";
 import { applyIdWorkaround, isTempId, tempId } from "./utils/misc";
 import { fetchUserFromApi } from "../ape/user";
 import { updateTagsInFilterStorage } from "../states/result-filters";
+import { isAuthenticated } from "../states/core";
 
 export type TagItem = UserTag & { active: boolean };
 
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ const tagsCollection = createCollection(
     staleTime: Infinity,
     queryKey: queryKeys.root(),
     queryClient,
+    enabled: isAuthenticated,
     getKey: (it) => it._id,
     queryFn: async () => {
       const activeIds = activeTagsLS.get();
@@ -44,13 +46,16 @@ const tagsCollection = createCollection(
 
       if (userData === undefined) return [];
 
-      return (userData.tags ?? [])
+      const results = (userData.tags ?? [])
         .map((tag) => ({
           ...tag,
           name: tag.name.replace(/_/g, " "),
           active: activeIds.includes(tag._id),
         }))
         .map(applyIdWorkaround);
+
+      updateTagsInFilterStorage(results.map((it) => it._id) ?? []);
+      return results;
     },
   }),
 );
@@ -58,6 +63,7 @@ const tagsCollection = createCollection(
 // oxlint-disable-next-line typescript/explicit-function-return-type
 export function useTagsLiveQuery() {
   return useLiveQuery((q) => {
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
     return q
       .from({ tag: tagsCollection })
       .orderBy(({ tag }) => tag.name, "asc");
@@ -84,6 +90,7 @@ export async function getTagsOnce() {
 // oxlint-disable-next-line typescript/explicit-function-return-type
 export function useActiveTagsLiveQuery() {
   return useLiveQuery((q) => {
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
     return q
       .from({ tag: tagsCollection })
       .where(({ tag }) => eq(tag.active, true))
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/components/pages/account/Charts.tsx b/frontend/src/ts/components/pages/account/Charts.tsx
index 4ae7cd06411b..273caceb71a4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/components/pages/account/Charts.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/components/pages/account/Charts.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
 } from "../../../collections/results";
 import { type TagItem, useTagsLiveQuery } from "../../../collections/tags";
 import { getConfig } from "../../../config/store";
+import { isAuthenticated } from "../../../states/core";
 import { FaSolidIcon } from "../../../types/font-awesome";
 import { Formatting } from "../../../utils/format";
 import {
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ export function Charts(props: {
   const tags = useTagsLiveQuery();
 
   const resultsQuery = useLiveQuery((q) => {
+    if (!isAuthenticated()) return undefined;
     const state = props.queryState();
     if (state === undefined) return undefined;
     return q
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/db.ts b/frontend/src/ts/db.ts
index 7ccc52509428..5e3cc3d9fd05 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/db.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/db.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import { XpBreakdown } from "@monkeytype/schemas/results";
 import { setXpBarData } from "./states/header";
 import { FunboxMetadata } from "@monkeytype/funbox";
 import { __nonReactive } from "./collections/tags";
-import { updateTagsInFilterStorage } from "./states/result-filters";
 import { fetchUserFromApi } from "./ape/user";
 import { SnapshotInitError } from "./utils/snapshot-init-error";
 
@@ -168,8 +167,6 @@ export async function initSnapshot(): Promise<Snapshot | false> {
       snap.lbMemory = userData.lbMemory;
     }
 
-    updateTagsInFilterStorage(userData.tags?.map((it) => it._id) ?? []);
-
     snap.connections = convertConnections(connectionsData);
     dbSnapshot = snap;