diff --git a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-abstract.php b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-abstract.php
index bf6557ae6..29f786efb 100644
--- a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-abstract.php
+++ b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-abstract.php
@@ -10,7 +10,14 @@
 /**
  * Add tasks for content updates.
  */
-abstract class Content_Abstract {
+abstract class Content_Abstract extends Local_Tasks_Abstract {
+
+	/**
+	 * The capability required to perform the task.
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	protected $capability = 'edit_others_posts';
 
 	/**
 	 * Get the task ID.
diff --git a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-create.php b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-create.php
index 916e70367..f7b58198b 100644
--- a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-create.php
+++ b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-create.php
@@ -7,13 +7,12 @@
 
 namespace Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers;
 
-use Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers\Local_Tasks_Interface;
 use Progress_Planner\Activities\Content_Helpers;
 
 /**
  * Add tasks for content creation.
  */
-class Content_Create extends Content_Abstract implements Local_Tasks_Interface {
+class Content_Create extends Content_Abstract {
 
 	/**
 	 * The provider ID.
diff --git a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-update.php b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-update.php
index 2e615a03d..43a359781 100644
--- a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-update.php
+++ b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-content-update.php
@@ -8,12 +8,11 @@
 namespace Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers;
 
 use Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Local_Task_Factory;
-use Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers\Local_Tasks_Interface;
 
 /**
  * Add tasks for content updates.
  */
-class Content_Update extends Content_Abstract implements Local_Tasks_Interface {
+class Content_Update extends Content_Abstract {
 
 	/**
 	 * The provider ID.
diff --git a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-core-update.php b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-core-update.php
index 51dc1f582..3149b4ff4 100644
--- a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-core-update.php
+++ b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-core-update.php
@@ -7,12 +7,17 @@
 
 namespace Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers;
 
-use Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers\Local_Tasks_Interface;
-
 /**
  * Add tasks for Core updates.
  */
-class Core_Update implements Local_Tasks_Interface {
+class Core_Update extends Local_Tasks_Abstract {
+
+	/**
+	 * The capability required to perform the task.
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	protected $capability = 'update_core';
 
 	/**
 	 * The provider ID.
@@ -39,6 +44,11 @@ public function get_provider_type() {
 	 */
 	public function evaluate_task( $task_id ) {
 
+		// Early bail if the user does not have the capability to update the core, since \wp_get_update_data()['counts']['total'] will return 0.
+		if ( ! $this->capability_required() ) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
 		// Without this \wp_get_update_data() might not return correct data for the core updates (depending on the timing).
 		if ( ! function_exists( 'get_core_updates' ) ) {
 			require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/update.php'; // @phpstan-ignore requireOnce.fileNotFound
@@ -56,7 +66,9 @@ public function evaluate_task( $task_id ) {
 	 * @return array
 	 */
 	public function get_tasks_to_inject() {
-		if ( true === $this->is_task_type_snoozed() ) {
+
+		// Early bail if the user does not have the capability to update the core or if the task is snoozed.
+		if ( true === $this->is_task_type_snoozed() || ! $this->capability_required() ) {
 			return [];
 		}
 
@@ -91,6 +103,7 @@ public function get_task_details( $task_id ) {
 			'priority'    => 'high',
 			'type'        => 'maintenance',
 			'points'      => 1,
+			'url'         => $this->capability_required() ? \esc_url( \admin_url( 'update-core.php' ) ) : '',
 			'description' => '<p>' . \esc_html__( 'Perform all updates to ensure your website is secure and up-to-date.', 'progress-planner' ) . '</p>',
 		];
 	}
diff --git a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-local-tasks-abstract.php b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-local-tasks-abstract.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f2f1a250
--- /dev/null
+++ b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-local-tasks-abstract.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Abstract class for a local task provider.
+ *
+ * @package Progress_Planner
+ */
+
+namespace Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers;
+
+use Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers\Local_Tasks_Interface;
+
+/**
+ * Add tasks for content updates.
+ */
+abstract class Local_Tasks_Abstract implements Local_Tasks_Interface {
+
+	/**
+	 * The capability required to perform the task.
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	protected $capability = 'manage_options';
+
+	/**
+	 * Check if the user has the capability to perform the task.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function capability_required() {
+		return $this->capability
+			? \current_user_can( $this->capability )
+			: true;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-local-tasks-interface.php b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-local-tasks-interface.php
index 77b5c06d7..bb8be56cd 100644
--- a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-local-tasks-interface.php
+++ b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-local-tasks-interface.php
@@ -52,4 +52,11 @@ public function get_data_from_task_id( $task_id );
 	 * @return string
 	 */
 	public function get_provider_type();
+
+	/**
+	 * Check if the user has the capability to perform the task.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function capability_required();
 }
diff --git a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-settings-saved.php b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-settings-saved.php
index 239a80190..193d1fd2c 100644
--- a/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-settings-saved.php
+++ b/classes/suggested-tasks/local-tasks/providers/class-settings-saved.php
@@ -7,12 +7,10 @@
 
 namespace Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers;
 
-use Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Providers\Local_Tasks_Interface;
-
 /**
  * Add tasks for settings saved.
  */
-class Settings_Saved implements Local_Tasks_Interface {
+class Settings_Saved extends Local_Tasks_Abstract {
 
 	/**
 	 * The provider ID.
@@ -38,6 +36,12 @@ public function get_provider_type() {
 	 * @return bool|string
 	 */
 	public function evaluate_task( $task_id ) {
+
+		// Early bail if the user does not have the capability to manage options.
+		if ( ! $this->capability_required() ) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
 		if ( 0 === strpos( $task_id, self::TYPE ) && false !== \get_option( 'progress_planner_pro_license_key', false ) ) {
 			return $task_id;
 		}
@@ -50,7 +54,9 @@ public function evaluate_task( $task_id ) {
 	 * @return array
 	 */
 	public function get_tasks_to_inject() {
-		if ( true === $this->is_task_type_snoozed() ) {
+
+		// Early bail if the user does not have the capability to manage options or if the task is snoozed.
+		if ( true === $this->is_task_type_snoozed() || ! $this->capability_required() ) {
 			return [];
 		}
 
@@ -93,7 +99,7 @@ public function get_task_details( $task_id ) {
 			'priority'    => 'high',
 			'type'        => 'maintenance',
 			'points'      => 1,
-			'url'         => \esc_url( \admin_url( 'admin.php?page=progress-planner-settings' ) ),
+			'url'         => \current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) ? \esc_url( \admin_url( 'admin.php?page=progress-planner-settings' ) ) : '',
 			'description' => '<p>' . \esc_html__( 'Head over to the settings page and fill in the required information.', 'progress-planner' ) . '</p>',
 		];
 	}
diff --git a/classes/widgets/class-suggested-tasks.php b/classes/widgets/class-suggested-tasks.php
index 6d57b5d61..0ceb62d22 100644
--- a/classes/widgets/class-suggested-tasks.php
+++ b/classes/widgets/class-suggested-tasks.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 use Progress_Planner\Widget;
 use Progress_Planner\Badges\Monthly;
+use Progress_Planner\Suggested_Tasks\Local_Tasks\Local_Task_Factory;
 
 /**
  * Suggested_Tasks class.
@@ -100,16 +101,21 @@ public function enqueue_scripts() {
 		// Insert the pending celebration tasks as high priority tasks, so they are shown always.
 		foreach ( $tasks['pending_celebration'] as $task_id ) {
 
-			$task_details = \progress_planner()->get_suggested_tasks()->get_local()->get_task_details( $task_id );
+			$task_object   = ( new Local_Task_Factory( $task_id ) )->get_task();
+			$task_provider = \progress_planner()->get_suggested_tasks()->get_local()->get_task_provider( $task_object->get_provider_type() );
 
-			if ( $task_details ) {
-				$task_details['priority'] = 'high'; // Celebrate tasks are always on top.
-				$task_details['action']   = 'celebrate';
-				$tasks['details'][]       = $task_details;
-			}
+			if ( $task_provider->capability_required() ) {
+				$task_details = \progress_planner()->get_suggested_tasks()->get_local()->get_task_details( $task_id );
+
+				if ( $task_details ) {
+					$task_details['priority'] = 'high'; // Celebrate tasks are always on top.
+					$task_details['action']   = 'celebrate';
+					$tasks['details'][]       = $task_details;
+				}
 
-			// Mark the pending celebration tasks as completed.
-			\progress_planner()->get_suggested_tasks()->transition_task_status( $task_id, 'pending_celebration', 'completed' );
+				// Mark the pending celebration tasks as completed.
+				\progress_planner()->get_suggested_tasks()->transition_task_status( $task_id, 'pending_celebration', 'completed' );
+			}
 		}
 
 		// Localize the script.
diff --git a/views/dashboard-widgets/score.php b/views/dashboard-widgets/score.php
index 806438850..d7480f598 100644
--- a/views/dashboard-widgets/score.php
+++ b/views/dashboard-widgets/score.php
@@ -37,9 +37,11 @@
 <ul style="display:none"></ul>
 <ul class="prpl-suggested-tasks-list"></ul>
 
-<div class="prpl-dashboard-widget-footer">
-	<img src="<?php echo \esc_attr( PROGRESS_PLANNER_URL . '/assets/images/icon_progress_planner.svg' ); ?>" style="width:1.5em;" alt="" />
-	<a href="<?php echo \esc_url( \get_admin_url( null, 'admin.php?page=progress-planner' ) ); ?>">
-		<?php \esc_html_e( 'Check out all your stats and badges', 'progress-planner' ); ?>
-	</a>
-</div>
+<?php if ( \current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) ) : ?>
+	<div class="prpl-dashboard-widget-footer">
+		<img src="<?php echo \esc_attr( PROGRESS_PLANNER_URL . '/assets/images/icon_progress_planner.svg' ); ?>" style="width:1.5em;" alt="" />
+		<a href="<?php echo \esc_url( \get_admin_url( null, 'admin.php?page=progress-planner' ) ); ?>">
+			<?php \esc_html_e( 'Check out all your stats and badges', 'progress-planner' ); ?>
+		</a>
+	</div>
+<?php endif; ?>