diff --git a/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_bottom_sheet.dart b/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_bottom_sheet.dart
index 0f98e15..e974d46 100644
--- a/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_bottom_sheet.dart
+++ b/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_bottom_sheet.dart
@@ -85,34 +85,12 @@ class _BeaconBottomSheetState extends ConsumerState<BeaconBottomSheet> {
             post.body,
             style: theme.textTheme.bodyLarge,
           ),
-          const SizedBox(height: 16),
-          // Anonymous beacon info
-          Row(
-            children: [
-              CircleAvatar(
-                radius: 16,
-                backgroundColor: accentColor.withValues(alpha: 0.2),
-                child: Icon(Icons.shield, size: 18, color: accentColor),
-              ),
-              const SizedBox(width: 12),
-              Column(
-                crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
-                children: [
-                  Text(
-                    'Anonymous Beacon',
-                    style: theme.textTheme.titleSmall?.copyWith(
-                      fontWeight: FontWeight.bold,
-                    ),
-                  ),
-                  Text(
-                    '${_getFormattedDistance(post.distanceMeters)} • ${_getTimeAgo(post.createdAt)}',
-                    style: theme.textTheme.bodySmall?.copyWith(
-                      color: theme.textTheme.bodySmall?.color?.withValues(alpha: 0.6),
-                    ),
-                  ),
-                ],
-              ),
-            ],
+          const SizedBox(height: 12),
+          Text(
+            '${_getFormattedDistance(post.distanceMeters)} • ${_getTimeAgo(post.createdAt)}',
+            style: theme.textTheme.bodySmall?.copyWith(
+              color: theme.textTheme.bodySmall?.color?.withValues(alpha: 0.6),
+            ),
           ),
           const SizedBox(height: 20),
           // Action buttons
diff --git a/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_detail_screen.dart b/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_detail_screen.dart
index f092f10..6cb8436 100644
--- a/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_detail_screen.dart
+++ b/sojorn_app/lib/screens/beacon/beacon_detail_screen.dart
@@ -352,36 +352,8 @@ class _BeaconDetailScreenState extends ConsumerState<BeaconDetailScreen>
   }
 
   Widget _buildAuthorInfo() {
-    return Padding(
-      padding: const EdgeInsets.all(20),
-      child: Row(
-        children: [
-          CircleAvatar(
-            radius: 20,
-            backgroundColor: AppTheme.egyptianBlue.withValues(alpha: 0.2),
-            child: const Icon(Icons.shield, size: 22, color: AppTheme.egyptianBlue),
-          ),
-          const SizedBox(width: 12),
-          Expanded(
-            child: Column(
-              crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
-              children: [
-                Text(
-                  'Anonymous Beacon',
-                  style: AppTheme.headlineSmall,
-                ),
-                Text(
-                  'Beacons are posted anonymously for community safety',
-                  style: AppTheme.bodyMedium?.copyWith(
-                    color: AppTheme.textDisabled,
-                  ),
-                ),
-              ],
-            ),
-          ),
-        ],
-      ),
-    );
+    // Beacons are anonymous — no author info displayed
+    return const SizedBox.shrink();
   }
 
   Widget _buildActionButtons() {