add persist_user_denylist and persist_user_allowlist

Closes: #3511

src/bridge/bridge.cpp

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <utils/tolower.hpp>
 #include <utils/uuid.hpp>
 #include <logger/logger.hpp>
+#include <utils/is_requester_allowed_to_persist.hpp>
 #include <utils/revstr.hpp>
 #include <utils/split.hpp>
 #include <xmpp/jid.hpp>
@@ -499,7 +500,9 @@ void Bridge::leave_irc_channel(Iid&& iid, const std::string& status_message, con
       bool persistent = false;
 #ifdef USE_DATABASE
       const auto goptions = Database::get_global_options(this->user_jid);
-      if (goptions.col<Database::GlobalPersistent>())
+      if (!utils::is_requester_allowed_to_persist(Jid(this->user_jid)))
+        persistent = false;
+      else if (goptions.col<Database::GlobalPersistent>())
         persistent = true;
       else
         {