--- sites/all/modules/community_tags/community_tags.pages.inc	2010-06-22 14:11:58.000000000 -0700
+++ sites/all/modules/community_tags/community_tagsNew.pages.inc	2010-06-24 11:50:13.000000000 -0700
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ function _community_tags_compressed_tag_
       if (user_access('delete all tags')) {
         $delete = sprintf('<span class="nid-%d tid-%d delete admin" title="Delete ALL instances of this tag">[X]</span>',
           $node->nid, $tag->tid);
-      } else if ($tag->uid) {
+      } 
+      else if (user_access('delete own tags')) {
         $delete = sprintf('<span class="nid-%d tid-%d delete">[x]</span>',
           $node->nid, $tag->tid);
       }