diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+HashtagTimeline.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+HashtagTimeline.swift
index c8d1bfb73..4edd34bf3 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+HashtagTimeline.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+HashtagTimeline.swift
@@ -41,25 +41,6 @@ extension APIService {
             hashtag: hashtag,
             authorization: authorization
         ).singleOutput()
-        
-        let managedObjectContext = self.backgroundManagedObjectContext
-        try await managedObjectContext.performChanges {
-            let me = authenticationBox.authentication.user(in: managedObjectContext)
-
-            for entity in response.value {
-                _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                    in: managedObjectContext,
-                    context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                        domain: domain,
-                        entity: entity,
-                        me: me,
-                        statusCache: nil,
-                        userCache: nil,
-                        networkDate: response.networkDate
-                    )
-                )
-            }
-        }
 
         return response
     }
diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+PublicTimeline.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+PublicTimeline.swift
index 67d77463a..9617c5233 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+PublicTimeline.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+PublicTimeline.swift
@@ -26,25 +26,7 @@ extension APIService {
             query: query,
             authorization: authorization
         ).singleOutput()
-        
-        let managedObjectContext = self.backgroundManagedObjectContext
-        try await managedObjectContext.performChanges {
-            let me = authenticationBox.authentication.user(in: managedObjectContext)
-            for entity in response.value {
-                _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                    in: managedObjectContext,
-                    context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                        domain: domain,
-                        entity: entity,
-                        me: me,
-                        statusCache: nil,
-                        userCache: nil,
-                        networkDate: response.networkDate
-                    )
-                )
-            }
-        }
-        
+
         return response
     }   // end func
     
diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Search.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Search.swift
index df607df93..123c01d17 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Search.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Search.swift
@@ -41,21 +41,7 @@ extension APIService {
                     )
                 )
             }
-            
-            // statuses
-            for entity in response.value.statuses {
-                _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                    in: managedObjectContext,
-                    context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                        domain: domain,
-                        entity: entity,
-                        me: me,
-                        statusCache: nil,
-                        userCache: nil,
-                        networkDate: response.networkDate
-                    )
-                )
-            }
+
         }   // ent try await managedObjectContext.performChanges { … } 
         
         return response
diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status+Publish.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status+Publish.swift
index 0f4896949..7536118f0 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status+Publish.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status+Publish.swift
@@ -29,25 +29,7 @@ extension APIService {
             query: query,
             authorization: authorization
         ).singleOutput()
-        
-        #if !APP_EXTENSION
-        let managedObjectContext = self.backgroundManagedObjectContext
-        try await managedObjectContext.performChanges {
-            let me = authenticationBox.authentication.user(in: managedObjectContext)
-            _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                in: managedObjectContext,
-                context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                    domain: domain,
-                    entity: response.value,
-                    me: me,
-                    statusCache: nil,
-                    userCache: nil,
-                    networkDate: response.networkDate
-                )
-            )
-        }
-        #endif
-        
+
         return response
     }
 
diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status.swift
index 6e1d6055d..22f4b0d81 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Status.swift
@@ -26,23 +26,7 @@ extension APIService {
             statusID: statusID,
             authorization: authorization
         ).singleOutput()
-        
-        let managedObjectContext = self.backgroundManagedObjectContext
-        try await managedObjectContext.performChanges {
-            let me = authenticationBox.authentication.user(in: managedObjectContext)
-            _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                in: managedObjectContext,
-                context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                    domain: domain,
-                    entity: response.value,
-                    me: me,
-                    statusCache: nil,
-                    userCache: nil,
-                    networkDate: response.networkDate
-                )
-            )
-        }
-        
+
         return response
     }
     
diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Thread.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Thread.swift
index 7006a7477..293e8ccb9 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Thread.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Thread.swift
@@ -26,27 +26,7 @@ extension APIService {
             statusID: statusID,
             authorization: authorization
         ).singleOutput()
-        
-        let managedObjectContext = self.backgroundManagedObjectContext
-        try await managedObjectContext.performChanges {
-            let me = authenticationBox.authentication.user(in: managedObjectContext)
-            let value = response.value.ancestors + response.value.descendants
-            
-            for entity in value {
-                _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                    in: managedObjectContext,
-                    context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                        domain: domain,
-                        entity: entity,
-                        me: me,
-                        statusCache: nil,
-                        userCache: nil,
-                        networkDate: response.networkDate
-                    )
-                )
-            }
-        }
-        
+
         return response
     }   // end func
 }
diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Trend.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Trend.swift
index 06e92874e..a20c78541 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Trend.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+Trend.swift
@@ -37,24 +37,7 @@ extension APIService {
             query: query,
             authorization: authenticationBox.userAuthorization
         ).singleOutput()
-        
-        let managedObjectContext = backgroundManagedObjectContext
-        try await managedObjectContext.performChanges {
-            for entity in response.value {
-                _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                    in: managedObjectContext,
-                    context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                        domain: domain,
-                        entity: entity,
-                        me: nil,
-                        statusCache: nil,
-                        userCache: nil,
-                        networkDate: response.networkDate
-                    )
-                )
-            }   // end for … in
-        }
-        
+
         return response
     }
     
diff --git a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+UserTimeline.swift b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+UserTimeline.swift
index b661c282b..669e1636d 100644
--- a/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+UserTimeline.swift
+++ b/MastodonSDK/Sources/MastodonCore/Service/API/APIService+UserTimeline.swift
@@ -42,25 +42,7 @@ extension APIService {
             query: query,
             authorization: authorization
         ).singleOutput()
-        
-        let managedObjectContext = self.backgroundManagedObjectContext
-        try await managedObjectContext.performChanges {
-            let me = authenticationBox.authentication.user(in: managedObjectContext)
-            for entity in response.value {
-                _ = Persistence.Status.createOrMerge(
-                    in: managedObjectContext,
-                    context: Persistence.Status.PersistContext(
-                        domain: domain,
-                        entity: entity,
-                        me: me,
-                        statusCache: nil,
-                        userCache: nil,
-                        networkDate: response.networkDate
-                    )
-                )
-            }
-        }
-        
+
         return response
     }   // end func