{"id":9294109,"date":"2017-07-06T09:54:27","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T09:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/cant-restrict-email-as-username\/"},"modified":"2017-07-06T09:54:27","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T09:54:27","slug":"cant-restrict-email-as-username","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/cant-restrict-email-as-username\/","title":{"rendered":"can&#8217;t restrict email as username"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>I have buddypress installed and I can&#8217;t get this plugin to work 100%. I&#8217;m not sure if it relates to buddypress at all but trying to restrict usernames that are email addresses doesn&#8217;t work. Restricting numbers works.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t want users to use an email address as a username so for this option &#8220;Disallow characters (Symbols) permitted by wordpress&#8221; I disallow &#8220;@&#8221; would this be the correct usage?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-9294109","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/9294109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/9294109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9294109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}