# Mastodon doesn’t embed

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/mastodon-doesn-t-embed/345561
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** embedding
**Created:** [January 4, 2025, 9:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mastodon-doesn-t-embed/345561 "2025-01-04T09:46:41Z")
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### Author: ![supermathie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/supermathie/32/507518_2.png) [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2025, 11:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mastodon-doesn-t-embed/345561/4 "2025-01-04T23:31:26Z")

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This _will not be possible_ without specific changes to support it because allowing users to include foreign JavaScript is a gaping security hole.

You _might_ be able to add the JS snippet to your site theme, and it might work, but we never have allowed this outright.

> [@Jagster](#):
>
> anymore

Do you have an example that worked previously?

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