diff --git a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreAppointmentWrapper.m b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreAppointmentWrapper.m
index 8e8e308d8..096d7aeed 100644
--- a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreAppointmentWrapper.m
+++ b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreAppointmentWrapper.m
@@ -1238,7 +1238,10 @@ static NSCharacterSet *hexCharacterSet = nil;
 - (int) getPidLidPrivate: (void **) data // private (bool), should depend on CLASS and permissions
                 inMemCtx: (TALLOC_CTX *) memCtx
 {
-  return [self getNo: data inMemCtx: memCtx];
+  if ([event symbolicAccessClass] == iCalAccessPublic)
+    return [self getNo: data inMemCtx: memCtx];
+
+  return [self getYes: data inMemCtx: memCtx];
 }
 
 - (int) getPidTagSensitivity: (void **) data // not implemented, depends on CLASS
diff --git a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreTasksMessage.m b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreTasksMessage.m
index 1487e6382..f2ebd4ed2 100644
--- a/OpenChange/MAPIStoreTasksMessage.m
+++ b/OpenChange/MAPIStoreTasksMessage.m
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
   return MAPISTORE_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+/* FIXME: Should be combined somehow with the code in MAPIStoreAppointmentWrapper.m */
 - (int) getPidTagBody: (void **) data
              inMemCtx: (TALLOC_CTX *) memCtx
 {
@@ -120,6 +121,20 @@
   return rc;
 }
 
+/* FIXME: Should be combined somehow with the code in MAPIStoreAppointmentWrapper.m */
+- (int) getPidLidPrivate: (void **) data // private (bool), should depend on CLASS and permissions
+                inMemCtx: (TALLOC_CTX *) memCtx
+{
+  iCalToDo *task;
+  
+  task = [sogoObject component: NO secure: YES];
+
+  if ([task symbolicAccessClass] == iCalAccessPublic)
+    return [self getNo: data inMemCtx: memCtx];
+
+  return [self getYes: data inMemCtx: memCtx];
+}
+
 - (int) getPidTagImportance: (void **) data
                    inMemCtx: (TALLOC_CTX *) memCtx
 {
@@ -479,6 +494,18 @@
                [NSString stringWithFormat: @"%d", (int) (doubleValue * 100)]];
     }
 
+  /* privacy */
+  /* FIXME: this should be combined with the code found in iCalEvent+MAPIStore.m */
+  value = [properties objectForKey: MAPIPropertyKey(PidLidPrivate)];
+  
+  if (value)
+    {
+      if ([value boolValue])
+	[vToDo setAccessClass: @"PRIVATE"];
+      else
+	[vToDo setAccessClass: @"PUBLIC"];
+    }
+
   now = [NSCalendarDate date];
   if ([sogoObject isNew])
     {
diff --git a/OpenChange/iCalEvent+MAPIStore.m b/OpenChange/iCalEvent+MAPIStore.m
index cacec6ea2..84ddddd7d 100644
--- a/OpenChange/iCalEvent+MAPIStore.m
+++ b/OpenChange/iCalEvent+MAPIStore.m
@@ -151,6 +151,17 @@
   // else
   //   isException = NO;
 
+  /* privacy */
+  value = [properties objectForKey: MAPIPropertyKey(PidLidPrivate)];
+
+  if (value)
+    {
+      if ([value boolValue])
+	[self setAccessClass: @"PRIVATE"];
+      else
+	[self setAccessClass: @"PUBLIC"];
+    }
+
   userTimeZone = [userContext timeZone];
 
   /* CREATED */