So, I was wondering if this is something that could potentially be done - with how my community is set up, I do not want users being able to disassociate their Discord or Steam social login accounts. I was able to tweak the Steam login (nobody can unlink, even staff) since it is an external plugin, …

[image] cookieman768: it seems weird if they can just unlink by their own accord. You could hide it with CSS. I’d imagine that taking away their ability to decide whether to share those credentials with you is a violation of the terms of service, but perhaps my imagination is too wild.

Yeah, good point about the Terms of Service part, I didn’t even think about that. I know on Discord you can always revoke access there. I’ll have to give that a read now that you mention it. I mainly don’t want a user unlinking because I use their IDs for rank and ban synchronization. Them being abl…

Hmm, so after more digging, I don’t think that this would be possible without changes to Discourse and adding some additional settings to the core project or by use of my own Discord social provider (which may not be ideal as there’s one built-in.) I’m not sure if this is ever something that would …

Only let staff unlink social accounts?

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) June 18, 2022, 11:58pm 5

Another solution might be to put the ID in a user custom field and update it via the API. Or have a plugin do that when they login. (I didn’t read the whole topic carefully).

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Only let staff unlink social accounts?

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