diff --git a/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart b/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
index f978330c1..aa2b78d4d 100644
--- a/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
@@ -476,10 +476,6 @@ class ChatController extends State<ChatPageWithRoom>
       if (kIsWeb && !Matrix.of(context).webHasFocus) return;
       // #Pangea
     } catch (err, s) {
-      ErrorHandler.logError(
-        e: PangeaWarningError("Web focus error: $err"),
-        s: s,
-      );
       return;
     }
     // Pangea#
diff --git a/lib/pages/chat/events/message_content.dart b/lib/pages/chat/events/message_content.dart
index 01ae471f8..5468b59e8 100644
--- a/lib/pages/chat/events/message_content.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/chat/events/message_content.dart
@@ -289,17 +289,20 @@ class MessageContent extends StatelessWidget {
             // #Pangea
             // return Linkify(
             final messageTextStyle = TextStyle(
+              overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
               color: textColor,
               fontSize: bigEmotes ? fontSize * 3 : fontSize,
               decoration: event.redacted ? TextDecoration.lineThrough : null,
               height: 1.3,
             );
             if (immersionMode && pangeaMessageEvent != null) {
-              return PangeaRichText(
-                style: messageTextStyle,
-                pangeaMessageEvent: pangeaMessageEvent!,
-                immersionMode: immersionMode,
-                toolbarController: toolbarController,
+              return Flexible(
+                child: PangeaRichText(
+                  style: messageTextStyle,
+                  pangeaMessageEvent: pangeaMessageEvent!,
+                  immersionMode: immersionMode,
+                  toolbarController: toolbarController,
+                ),
               );
             } else if (pangeaMessageEvent != null) {
               toolbarController?.toolbar?.textSelection.setMessageText(
diff --git a/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart b/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart
index 9337b488a..84a802e54 100644
--- a/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart
@@ -504,6 +504,9 @@ class InputBar extends StatelessWidget {
                 onSubmitted!(text);
               },
               // #Pangea
+              style: controller?.isMaxLength ?? false
+                  ? const TextStyle(color: Colors.red)
+                  : null,
               onTap: () {
                 controller!.onInputTap(
                   context,
diff --git a/lib/pangea/controllers/permissions_controller.dart b/lib/pangea/controllers/permissions_controller.dart
index ed84e13c3..3a8eca775 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/controllers/permissions_controller.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/controllers/permissions_controller.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import 'package:fluffychat/pangea/constants/age_limits.dart';
-import 'package:fluffychat/pangea/constants/pangea_event_types.dart';
 import 'package:fluffychat/pangea/controllers/base_controller.dart';
 import 'package:fluffychat/pangea/controllers/pangea_controller.dart';
 import 'package:fluffychat/pangea/extensions/pangea_room_extension/pangea_room_extension.dart';
@@ -36,63 +35,73 @@ class PermissionsController extends BaseController {
     return dob?.isAtLeastYearsOld(AgeLimits.toAccessFeatures) ?? false;
   }
 
-  /// A user can private chat if
-  /// 1) they are 18 and outside a class context or
-  /// 2) they are in a class context and the class rules permit it
-  /// If no class is passed, uses classController.activeClass
+  /// A user can private chat if they are 18+
   bool canUserPrivateChat({String? roomID}) {
-    final Room? classContext =
-        firstRoomWithState(roomID: roomID, type: PangeaEventTypes.rules);
-    return classContext?.pangeaRoomRules == null
-        ? isUser18()
-        : classContext!.pangeaRoomRules!.oneToOneChatClass ||
-            classContext.isRoomAdmin;
+    return isUser18();
+    // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+    // final Room? classContext =
+    //     firstRoomWithState(roomID: roomID, type: PangeaEventTypes.rules);
+    // return classContext?.pangeaRoomRules == null
+    //     ? isUser18()
+    //     : classContext!.pangeaRoomRules!.oneToOneChatClass ||
+    //         classContext.isRoomAdmin;
   }
 
   bool canUserGroupChat({String? roomID}) {
-    final Room? classContext =
-        firstRoomWithState(roomID: roomID, type: PangeaEventTypes.rules);
-
-    return classContext?.pangeaRoomRules == null
-        ? isUser18()
-        : classContext!.pangeaRoomRules!.isCreateRooms ||
-            classContext.isRoomAdmin;
+    return isUser18();
+    // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+    // final Room? classContext =
+    //     firstRoomWithState(roomID: roomID, type: PangeaEventTypes.rules);
+
+    // return classContext?.pangeaRoomRules == null
+    //     ? isUser18()
+    //     : classContext!.pangeaRoomRules!.isCreateRooms ||
+    //         classContext.isRoomAdmin;
   }
 
   bool showChatInputAddButton(String roomId) {
-    final PangeaRoomRules? perms = _getRoomRules(roomId);
-    if (perms == null) return isUser18();
-    return perms.isShareFiles ||
-        perms.isShareLocation ||
-        perms.isSharePhoto ||
-        perms.isShareVideo;
+    // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+    // final PangeaRoomRules? perms = _getRoomRules(roomId);
+    // if (perms == null) return isUser18();
+    // return perms.isShareFiles ||
+    //     perms.isShareLocation ||
+    //     perms.isSharePhoto ||
+    //     perms.isShareVideo;
+    return isUser18();
   }
 
   /// works for both roomID of chat and class
-  bool canShareVideo(String? roomID) =>
-      _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isShareVideo ?? isUser18();
+  bool canShareVideo(String? roomID) => isUser18();
+  // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+  // _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isShareVideo ?? isUser18();
 
   /// works for both roomID of chat and class
-  bool canSharePhoto(String? roomID) =>
-      _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isSharePhoto ?? isUser18();
+  bool canSharePhoto(String? roomID) => isUser18();
+  // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+  // _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isSharePhoto ?? isUser18();
 
   /// works for both roomID of chat and class
-  bool canShareFile(String? roomID) =>
-      _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isShareFiles ?? isUser18();
+  bool canShareFile(String? roomID) => isUser18();
+  // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+  // _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isShareFiles ?? isUser18();
 
   /// works for both roomID of chat and class
-  bool canShareLocation(String? roomID) =>
-      _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isShareLocation ?? isUser18();
+  bool canShareLocation(String? roomID) => isUser18();
+  // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+  // _getRoomRules(roomID)?.isShareLocation ?? isUser18();
 
-  int? classLanguageToolPermission(Room room, ToolSetting setting) =>
-      room.firstRules?.getToolSettings(setting);
+  int? classLanguageToolPermission(Room room, ToolSetting setting) => 1;
+  // Rules can't be edited; default to student choice
+  // room.firstRules?.getToolSettings(setting);
 
-  //what happens if a room isn't in a class?
+  // what happens if a room isn't in a class?
   bool isToolDisabledByClass(ToolSetting setting, Room? room) {
-    if (room?.isSpaceAdmin ?? false) return false;
-    final int? classPermission =
-        room != null ? classLanguageToolPermission(room, setting) : 1;
-    return classPermission == 0;
+    return false;
+    // Rules can't be edited; default to false
+    // if (room?.isSpaceAdmin ?? false) return false;
+    // final int? classPermission =
+    //     room != null ? classLanguageToolPermission(room, setting) : 1;
+    // return classPermission == 0;
   }
 
   bool userToolSetting(ToolSetting setting) {
@@ -117,18 +126,22 @@ class PermissionsController extends BaseController {
   }
 
   bool isToolEnabled(ToolSetting setting, Room? room) {
-    if (room?.isSpaceAdmin ?? false) {
-      return userToolSetting(setting);
-    }
-    final int? classPermission =
-        room != null ? classLanguageToolPermission(room, setting) : 1;
-    if (classPermission == 0) return false;
-    if (classPermission == 2) return true;
+    // Rules can't be edited; default to true
     return userToolSetting(setting);
+    // if (room?.isSpaceAdmin ?? false) {
+    //   return userToolSetting(setting);
+    // }
+    // final int? classPermission =
+    //     room != null ? classLanguageToolPermission(room, setting) : 1;
+    // if (classPermission == 0) return false;
+    // if (classPermission == 2) return true;
+    // return userToolSetting(setting);
   }
 
   bool isWritingAssistanceEnabled(Room? room) {
-    return isToolEnabled(ToolSetting.interactiveTranslator, room) &&
-        isToolEnabled(ToolSetting.interactiveGrammar, room);
+    // Rules can't be edited; default to true
+    return true;
+    // return isToolEnabled(ToolSetting.interactiveTranslator, room) &&
+    //     isToolEnabled(ToolSetting.interactiveGrammar, room);
   }
 }
diff --git a/lib/pangea/extensions/pangea_room_extension/room_analytics_extension.dart b/lib/pangea/extensions/pangea_room_extension/room_analytics_extension.dart
index a0d6c21c9..3a2e62c86 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/extensions/pangea_room_extension/room_analytics_extension.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/extensions/pangea_room_extension/room_analytics_extension.dart
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ extension AnalyticsRoomExtension on Room {
       return Future.value();
     }
 
+    // Checks that user has permission to add child to space
     if (!canSendEvent(EventTypes.SpaceChild)) return;
     if (spaceChildren.any((sc) => sc.roomId == analyticsRoom.id)) return;
 
@@ -103,17 +104,19 @@ extension AnalyticsRoomExtension on Room {
         .where((teacher) => !participants.contains(teacher))
         .toList();
 
-    Future.wait(
-      uninvitedTeachers.map(
-        (teacher) => analyticsRoom.invite(teacher.id).catchError((err, s) {
-          ErrorHandler.logError(
-            e: err,
-            m: "Failed to invite teacher ${teacher.id} to analytics room ${analyticsRoom.id}",
-            s: s,
-          );
-        }),
-      ),
-    );
+    if (analyticsRoom.canSendEvent(EventTypes.RoomMember)) {
+      Future.wait(
+        uninvitedTeachers.map(
+          (teacher) => analyticsRoom.invite(teacher.id).catchError((err, s) {
+            ErrorHandler.logError(
+              e: err,
+              m: "Failed to invite teacher ${teacher.id} to analytics room ${analyticsRoom.id}",
+              s: s,
+            );
+          }),
+        ),
+      );
+    }
   }
 
   /// Invite all the user's teachers to 1 analytics room.
diff --git a/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/analytics_view_button.dart b/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/analytics_view_button.dart
index c98bf47fc..5b4f46d03 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/analytics_view_button.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/analytics_view_button.dart
@@ -13,36 +13,40 @@ class AnalyticsViewButton extends StatelessWidget {
 
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
-    return PopupMenuButton<BarChartViewSelection>(
-      tooltip: L10n.of(context)!.changeAnalyticsView,
-      initialValue: value,
-      onSelected: (BarChartViewSelection? view) {
-        if (view == null) {
-          debugPrint("when is view null?");
-          return;
-        }
-        onChange(view);
-      },
-      itemBuilder: (BuildContext context) => BarChartViewSelection.values
-          .map<PopupMenuEntry<BarChartViewSelection>>(
-              (BarChartViewSelection view) {
-        return PopupMenuItem<BarChartViewSelection>(
-          value: view,
-          child: Text(view.string(context)),
-        );
-      }).toList(),
-      child: TextButton.icon(
-        label: Text(
-          value.string(context),
-          style: TextStyle(
+    return Flexible(
+      child: PopupMenuButton<BarChartViewSelection>(
+        tooltip: L10n.of(context)!.changeAnalyticsView,
+        initialValue: value,
+        onSelected: (BarChartViewSelection? view) {
+          if (view == null) {
+            debugPrint("when is view null?");
+            return;
+          }
+          onChange(view);
+        },
+        itemBuilder: (BuildContext context) => BarChartViewSelection.values
+            .map<PopupMenuEntry<BarChartViewSelection>>(
+                (BarChartViewSelection view) {
+          return PopupMenuItem<BarChartViewSelection>(
+            value: view,
+            child: Text(
+              view.string(context),
+            ),
+          );
+        }).toList(),
+        child: TextButton.icon(
+          label: Text(
+            value.string(context),
+            style: TextStyle(
+              color: Theme.of(context).colorScheme.onSurface,
+            ),
+          ),
+          icon: Icon(
+            value.icon,
             color: Theme.of(context).colorScheme.onSurface,
           ),
+          onPressed: null,
         ),
-        icon: Icon(
-          value.icon,
-          color: Theme.of(context).colorScheme.onSurface,
-        ),
-        onPressed: null,
       ),
     );
   }
diff --git a/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/time_span_menu_button.dart b/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/time_span_menu_button.dart
index 32f6668bc..eae5416b0 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/time_span_menu_button.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/pages/analytics/time_span_menu_button.dart
@@ -14,35 +14,37 @@ class TimeSpanMenuButton extends StatelessWidget {
 
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
-    return PopupMenuButton<TimeSpan>(
-      tooltip: L10n.of(context)!.changeDateRange,
-      initialValue: value,
-      onSelected: (TimeSpan? timeSpan) {
-        if (timeSpan == null) {
-          debugPrint("when is timeSpan null?");
-          return;
-        }
-        onChange(timeSpan);
-      },
-      itemBuilder: (BuildContext context) =>
-          TimeSpan.values.map<PopupMenuEntry<TimeSpan>>((TimeSpan timeSpan) {
-        return PopupMenuItem<TimeSpan>(
-          value: timeSpan,
-          child: Text(timeSpan.string(context)),
-        );
-      }).toList(),
-      child: TextButton.icon(
-        label: Text(
-          value.string(context),
-          style: TextStyle(
+    return Flexible(
+      child: PopupMenuButton<TimeSpan>(
+        tooltip: L10n.of(context)!.changeDateRange,
+        initialValue: value,
+        onSelected: (TimeSpan? timeSpan) {
+          if (timeSpan == null) {
+            debugPrint("when is timeSpan null?");
+            return;
+          }
+          onChange(timeSpan);
+        },
+        itemBuilder: (BuildContext context) =>
+            TimeSpan.values.map<PopupMenuEntry<TimeSpan>>((TimeSpan timeSpan) {
+          return PopupMenuItem<TimeSpan>(
+            value: timeSpan,
+            child: Text(timeSpan.string(context)),
+          );
+        }).toList(),
+        child: TextButton.icon(
+          label: Text(
+            value.string(context),
+            style: TextStyle(
+              color: Theme.of(context).colorScheme.onSurface,
+            ),
+          ),
+          icon: Icon(
+            Icons.calendar_month_outlined,
             color: Theme.of(context).colorScheme.onSurface,
           ),
+          onPressed: null,
         ),
-        icon: Icon(
-          Icons.calendar_month_outlined,
-          color: Theme.of(context).colorScheme.onSurface,
-        ),
-        onPressed: null,
       ),
     );
   }
diff --git a/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart b/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart
index 374f60a80..9441312bd 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class InputBarWrapper extends StatefulWidget {
 
 class InputBarWrapperState extends State<InputBarWrapper> {
   StreamSubscription? _choreoSub;
+  String _currentText = '';
 
   @override
   void initState() {
@@ -61,6 +62,24 @@ class InputBarWrapperState extends State<InputBarWrapper> {
     super.dispose();
   }
 
+  void refreshOnChange(String text) {
+    if (widget.onChanged != null) {
+      widget.onChanged!(text);
+    }
+
+    final bool decreasedFromMaxLength =
+        _currentText.length >= PangeaTextController.maxLength &&
+            text.length < PangeaTextController.maxLength;
+    final bool reachedMaxLength =
+        _currentText.length < PangeaTextController.maxLength &&
+            text.length < PangeaTextController.maxLength;
+
+    if (decreasedFromMaxLength || reachedMaxLength) {
+      setState(() {});
+    }
+    _currentText = text;
+  }
+
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     return InputBar(
@@ -73,7 +92,7 @@ class InputBarWrapperState extends State<InputBarWrapper> {
       focusNode: widget.focusNode,
       controller: widget.controller,
       decoration: widget.decoration,
-      onChanged: widget.onChanged,
+      onChanged: refreshOnChange,
       autofocus: widget.autofocus,
       textInputAction: widget.textInputAction,
       readOnly: widget.readOnly,
diff --git a/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/overlay_message.dart b/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/overlay_message.dart
index 5f3d46c7e..31e2b10b1 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/overlay_message.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/overlay_message.dart
@@ -118,81 +118,85 @@ class OverlayMessage extends StatelessWidget {
       ownMessage: ownMessage,
     );
 
-    return Material(
-      color: noBubble ? Colors.transparent : color,
-      clipBehavior: Clip.antiAlias,
-      shape: RoundedRectangleBorder(
-        borderRadius: borderRadius,
-      ),
-      child: Container(
-        decoration: BoxDecoration(
-          borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(
-            AppConfig.borderRadius,
-          ),
-        ),
-        padding: noBubble || noPadding
-            ? EdgeInsets.zero
-            : const EdgeInsets.symmetric(
-                horizontal: 16,
-                vertical: 8,
-              ),
-        constraints: BoxConstraints(
-          maxWidth: width ?? FluffyThemes.columnWidth * 1.25,
+    return Flexible(
+      child: Material(
+        color: noBubble ? Colors.transparent : color,
+        clipBehavior: Clip.antiAlias,
+        shape: RoundedRectangleBorder(
+          borderRadius: borderRadius,
         ),
-        child: Column(
-          mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
-          crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
-          children: [
-            MessageContent(
-              event.getDisplayEvent(timeline),
-              textColor: textColor,
-              borderRadius: borderRadius,
-              selected: selected,
-              pangeaMessageEvent: pangeaMessageEvent,
-              immersionMode: immersionMode,
-              toolbarController: toolbarController,
-              isOverlay: true,
+        child: Container(
+          decoration: BoxDecoration(
+            borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(
+              AppConfig.borderRadius,
             ),
-            if (event.hasAggregatedEvents(
-                  timeline,
-                  RelationshipTypes.edit,
-                ) ||
-                (pangeaMessageEvent.showUseType))
-              Padding(
-                padding: const EdgeInsets.only(
-                  top: 4.0,
+          ),
+          padding: noBubble || noPadding
+              ? EdgeInsets.zero
+              : const EdgeInsets.symmetric(
+                  horizontal: 16,
+                  vertical: 8,
                 ),
-                child: Row(
-                  mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
-                  children: [
-                    if (pangeaMessageEvent.showUseType) ...[
-                      pangeaMessageEvent.msgUseType.iconView(
-                        context,
-                        textColor.withAlpha(164),
-                      ),
-                      const SizedBox(width: 4),
-                    ],
-                    if (event.hasAggregatedEvents(
-                      timeline,
-                      RelationshipTypes.edit,
-                    )) ...[
-                      Icon(
-                        Icons.edit_outlined,
-                        color: textColor.withAlpha(164),
-                        size: 14,
-                      ),
-                      Text(
-                        ' - ${event.getDisplayEvent(timeline).originServerTs.localizedTimeShort(context)}',
-                        style: TextStyle(
+          constraints: BoxConstraints(
+            maxWidth: width ?? FluffyThemes.columnWidth * 1.25,
+          ),
+          child: Column(
+            mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
+            crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
+            children: [
+              Flexible(
+                child: MessageContent(
+                  event.getDisplayEvent(timeline),
+                  textColor: textColor,
+                  borderRadius: borderRadius,
+                  selected: selected,
+                  pangeaMessageEvent: pangeaMessageEvent,
+                  immersionMode: immersionMode,
+                  toolbarController: toolbarController,
+                  isOverlay: true,
+                ),
+              ),
+              if (event.hasAggregatedEvents(
+                    timeline,
+                    RelationshipTypes.edit,
+                  ) ||
+                  (pangeaMessageEvent.showUseType))
+                Padding(
+                  padding: const EdgeInsets.only(
+                    top: 4.0,
+                  ),
+                  child: Row(
+                    mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
+                    children: [
+                      if (pangeaMessageEvent.showUseType) ...[
+                        pangeaMessageEvent.msgUseType.iconView(
+                          context,
+                          textColor.withAlpha(164),
+                        ),
+                        const SizedBox(width: 4),
+                      ],
+                      if (event.hasAggregatedEvents(
+                        timeline,
+                        RelationshipTypes.edit,
+                      )) ...[
+                        Icon(
+                          Icons.edit_outlined,
                           color: textColor.withAlpha(164),
-                          fontSize: 12,
+                          size: 14,
                         ),
-                      ),
+                        Text(
+                          ' - ${event.getDisplayEvent(timeline).originServerTs.localizedTimeShort(context)}',
+                          style: TextStyle(
+                            color: textColor.withAlpha(164),
+                            fontSize: 12,
+                          ),
+                        ),
+                      ],
                     ],
-                  ],
+                  ),
                 ),
-              ),
-          ],
+            ],
+          ),
         ),
       ),
     );
diff --git a/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart b/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart
index b91186c22..8fc136edd 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ class PangeaTextController extends TextEditingController {
     text ??= '';
     this.text = text;
   }
+
+  static const int maxLength = 1000;
+  bool get isMaxLength => text.length == 1000;
+
   bool forceKeepOpen = false;
 
   setSystemText(String text, EditType type) {