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There’s a reason why the embed and object tags are disabled by default, Peter.

If you’re going to open up your BP network to any user, they can potentially exploit those tags and do all kinds of nasty stuff.

The Unfiltered MU plugin works for admins and editors in WordPress, but it depends what BP component you’re trying to use the embed/object tags in BP.

Burt’s solution is the preferred method.