What to do if WordPress is deleting your YouTube embeds
Ok, finally, I think I figured this out. Recently, I read a security tip suggesting that I shouldn’t use my administrator account when I’m doing normal writing to the blog. So, I instead starting writing posts from an “author” account. Well, according to some fool, embeds fall outside of the restricted HTML that authors are allowed to use. A simple warning dialog would have saved me from so much frustration! Anyway, I’ve now promoted myself to an “editor,” so hopefully you should see me getting a strike below:
Blah, I’ve definitely been having this problem too. Thanks for the tips!
Comment by Reid — April 20, 2008 @ 11:12 pm