BuddyPress Hashtags v3.5.4
= 3.5.4 =
* Fixed: Remove unsafe id attributes from hashtag links for improved security
* Fixed: Allow two-letter hashtags by reducing minimum length to 2
* Fixed: npm security vulnerabilities with dependency overrides
= 3.5.4 =
* Fixed: Remove unsafe id attributes from hashtag links for improved security
* Fixed: Allow two-letter hashtags by reducing minimum length to 2
* Fixed: npm security vulnerabilities with dependency overrides
= 3.5.3 =
* Security: Fixed SQL injection vulnerabilities in database queries
* Security: Fixed all output escaping violations for WordPress Plugin Check compliance
* Security: Updated npm dependencies to address security vulnerabilities
* Fixed: CSS hex colors no longer incorrectly processed as hashtags
* Fixed: Content within style tags no longer processed as hashtags
* Fixed: Double-escaping bugs that caused HTML rendering issues
* Fixed: Removed redundant htmlspecialchars() calls causing display problems
* Improved: Re-enabled hashtag support for WordPress posts and pages
* Improved: Data-driven hashtag validation for posts/pages
* Improved: Production readiness improvements for plugin directory submission
* Removed: Deprecated load_plugin_textdomain() call
= 3.5.2 =
* Added: Emoji validation for BuddyPress and bbPress hashtag filters
* Refactored: Hashtag linking now uses JavaScript instead of database modification for cleaner data storage
* Improved: WordPress search extended to include comments for post/page hashtag searches
* Improved: Search results show badge indicator when hashtags found in comments
* Fixed: Emoji HTML entities (😍) no longer captured as hashtags
* Fixed: Hashtag validation rejects emoji unicode hex codes (x1f60d, x2764, etc.)
* Improved: HTML entities stripped before hashtag extraction in all content filters
= 3.5.0 =
* New: Real-time hashtag suggestions appear as you type, making it easier to discover and use existing hashtags
* New: Follow your favorite hashtags to create personalized activity feeds with content you care about
* New: “Followed Hashtags” tab in your profile shows all activities from hashtags you follow
* New: Manage your followed hashtags directly from your profile settings page
* New: Most Followed Hashtags widget displays the community’s most popular hashtags
* New: Content moderation integration – works with BuddyPress Profanity plugin to keep hashtags clean and family-friendly
* New: Admin toggle to enable/disable profanity prevention (turned on by default for safer communities)
* Improved: Hashtag search now finds results regardless of capitalization (searching #wordpress finds #WordPress and #WORDPRESS)
* Improved: All plugin settings now use clear “Enable/Disable” language – no more confusion about what checkboxes do
* Improved: Widget hashtag links now work correctly with custom BuddyPress slugs (no more broken links!)
* Improved: Hashtag Following setting now clearly explains what the feature does
* Improved: Cleaner display of inappropriate words – removes the # symbol instead of showing #***
* Improved: Better theme compatibility with simplified, modern UI design
* Improved: Helpful messages and links when you haven’t followed any hashtags yet
* Improved: All text is ready for translation, including button labels and messages
* Fixed: Critical issue where hashtags weren’t displaying correctly in Statistics page
* Fixed: Hashtag links in widgets now work correctly regardless of your BuddyPress configuration
* Fixed: Hashtag search now uses BuddyPress activity search instead of WordPress search
* Fixed: Activity search filter now works on all BuddyPress and BuddyBoss installations
* Fixed: Admin statistics page now shows correct links for Activity, Forums, and Blog hashtags
* Fixed: Security vulnerabilities related to database queries – your site is now safer
* Fixed: Admin toggle switches now work properly again
* Fixed: “Hashtags This Week” analytics now display accurate data
* Fixed: No more duplicate hashtag suggestions in autocomplete dropdown
* Fixed: Bulk hashtag management tools now work correctly
* Fixed: Hashtag counting is now accurate when creating or editing activities
* Fixed: Content moderation now respects your case-sensitivity settings
* Fixed: Compatibility warnings for PHP 8.2 and newer versions
* Fixed: Various database improvements for better performance
* Fixed: Plugin now automatically repairs any hashtag data issues from previous versions
* Developer: Removed unnecessary third-party code for faster, lighter plugin
* Developer: Improved code organization and documentation
* Security: Enhanced protection against malicious input throughout the plugin
= 3.4.0 =
* Added: Support for **Followed Hashtag** activity filter with latest BuddyBoss platform.
* Added: Settings save success notice and updated UI feedback in the backend.
* Updated: Plugin settings descriptions and admin UI for improved clarity.
* Updated: Backend option notices and RTL UI improvements.
* Updated: Strings and text descriptions for consistency and readability.
* Fixed: Hashtag visibility in admin setup bar now respects plugin settings.
* Fixed: Search result slug handling.
* Fixed: Settings save issue in backend.
* Security: Resolved multiple **PHPCS** issues across core files for better code compliance.
* Dev: Ensured consistent function naming throughout the plugin.
* Dev: Minified and optimized JavaScript and CSS assets.
* Dev: Removed unnecessary files from the `wbcom` folder.
* Dev: Updated plugin and theme documentation links.
= 3.3.0 =
* Update: Added note for “Allow Unicode Characters” setting.
* Fix: Resolved `ALTER TABLE` trigger issue on `admin_init`.
* Fix: Addressed fatal error on plugin activation.
* Update: Modified style enqueuing paths for RTL files.
* Update: Optimized CSS/JS and internationalized JS scripts via Grunt.
* Fix: Resolved PHPCS issues in multiple plugin files.
* Update: Removed Hard-G dependency from plugin files.
= 3.2.0 =
* Updated location of the ‘Delete Hashtag Index Table’ setting option.
* Updated header title UI with Youzify for better compatibility.
* Fixed minimum length issue in hashtag validation.
* Added hashtag icon support for Reign and BuddyX Pro themes.
* Added classes to match design requirements.
* Enhanced hashtag management UI in BuddyPress profile settings.
* Added hashtag icon in activity navigation with Youzify.
* Fixed missing “Followed Hashtag” tab in Youzify.
* Fixed issues with BuddyBoss bbPress integration.
* Fixed `bpht_bp_hashtags` shortcode cloud font size.
* Fixed warning issue in forum creation with BuddyPress.
* Managed various UI fixes for hashtag icons and navigation in Youzify.
* Improved responsive fixes for backend options.
= 3.1.0 = * Update: Updated query to delete activity. * Fix: Deleted activity from the table for complete removal. * Fix: Resolved issue with private and hidden hashtags.
= 3.0.0 = * Fix: Fixed client side Hashtag issue * Fix: Fixed issue with license is not deactivate if response is failed
= 2.9.9 = * Fix: (#196)Fixed guest users view * Fix: (#176) Fixed hashtags in a hidden and private group * Fix: (#190) Fixed issue with php 8v
