diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 6297764..8485802 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ ChangeLog for SemantiScuttle
 - Fix bug #3384416: Use URL with protocol in bookmarklet
 - Fix bug: Invalid HTML when website thumbnails are activated
 - Fix bug #3413459: Thumbnails not in one line
+- Fix bug #3468293: Delicious import does not preserve private links
 - Implement request #3403609: fr_CA translation update
 - Implement patch #3476011: PostgreSQL tables can not be initialized
   (Frédéric Fauberteau [triaxx])
diff --git a/tests/data/BookmarkTest_deliciousbookmarks_private.xml b/tests/data/BookmarkTest_deliciousbookmarks_private.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0ad8142
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/data/BookmarkTest_deliciousbookmarks_private.xml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><posts tag="" total="1" user="cweiske"><post description="Christians Tagebuch" extended="" hash="d82ca757a4583a24260a1126b5dafb0d" href="http://cweiske.de/tagebuch/" private="yes" shared="no" tag="private" time="2012-01-20T20:18:56Z"/></posts>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/www/import.php b/www/import.php
index 3aa2714..1293a2f 100644
--- a/www/import.php
+++ b/www/import.php
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ require_once 'www-header.php';
 /* Managing all possible inputs */
 // First input is $_FILES
 // Other inputs
-isset($_POST['status']) ? define('POST_STATUS', $_POST['status']): define('POST_STATUS', $GLOBALS['defaults']['privacy']);
+isset($_POST['status'])
+    ? define('POST_STATUS', $_POST['status'])
+    : define('POST_STATUS', $GLOBALS['defaults']['privacy']);
 
 
 if ($userservice->isLoggedOn() && sizeof($_FILES) > 0 && $_FILES['userfile']['size'] > 0) {
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ if ($userservice->isLoggedOn() && sizeof($_FILES) > 0 && $_FILES['userfile']['si
 		}
 	}
 	xml_parser_free($xml_parser);
+	//FIXME: show errors and warnings
 	header('Location: '. createURL('bookmarks', $userinfo->getUsername()));
 } else {
 	$templatename = 'importDelicious.tpl';
@@ -70,7 +73,8 @@ function startElement($parser, $name, $attrs) {
 	$bookmarkservice =SemanticScuttle_Service_Factory::get('Bookmark');
 
 	if ($name == 'POST') {
-		while(list($attrTitle, $attrVal) = each($attrs)) {
+		$newstatus = $status;
+		while (list($attrTitle, $attrVal) = each($attrs)) {
 			switch ($attrTitle) {
 				case 'HREF':
 					$bAddress = $attrVal;
@@ -87,6 +91,11 @@ function startElement($parser, $name, $attrs) {
 				case 'TAG':
 					$tags = strtolower($attrVal);
 					break;
+				case 'PRIVATE':
+					if ($attrVal == 'yes') {
+						$newstatus = 2;
+					}
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 		if ($bookmarkservice->bookmarkExists($bAddress, $userservice->getCurrentUserId())) {
@@ -100,12 +109,20 @@ function startElement($parser, $name, $attrs) {
 				$bDatetime = gmdate('Y-m-d H:i:s');
 			}
 
-			if ($bookmarkservice->addBookmark($bAddress, $bTitle, $bDescription, '', $status, $tags, null, $bDatetime, true, true))
-			$tplVars['msg'] = T_('Bookmark imported.');
-			else
-			$tplVars['error'] = T_('There was an error saving your bookmark. Please try again or contact the administrator.');
+			$res = $bookmarkservice->addBookmark(
+				$bAddress, $bTitle, $bDescription, '', $newstatus, $tags,
+				null, $bDatetime, true, true
+			);
+			if ($res) {
+				$tplVars['msg'] = T_('Bookmark imported.');
+			} else {
+				$tplVars['error'] = T_('There was an error saving your bookmark. Please try again or contact the administrator.');
+			}
 		}
 	}
+	if (!isset($depth[$parser])) {
+		$depth[$parser] = 0;
+	}
 	$depth[$parser]++;
 }