[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #64748: Privacy: get_the_privacy_policy_link() should strip HTML tags and return plain text

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Fri Feb 27 09:13:18 UTC 2026


#64748: Privacy: get_the_privacy_policy_link() should strip HTML tags and return
plain text
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 Reporter:  wildworks     |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Privacy       |     Version:
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Description changed by wildworks:

Old description:

> Post titles can contain HTML elements. On the other hand, the
> `get_the_policy_policy_link()` function escapes HTML. As a result,
> unnatural links may be generated. We should probably remove the HTML
> instead of escaping it.

New description:

 Post titles can contain HTML elements. On the other hand, the
 `get_the_privacy_policy_link()` function escapes HTML. As a result,
 unnatural links may be generated. We should probably remove the HTML
 instead of escaping it.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/64748#comment:2>
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