You don’t need to “hack” core files for this. In WordPress + BuddyPress, this can be handled cleanly using hooks and user meta.
What you are trying to achieve can be done by extending the login and registration flow.
A better approach is:
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You don’t need to “hack” core files for this In WordPress + BuddyPress, this can be done cleanly using hooks and user meta.
What you’re trying to achieve can be handled by extending the existing social login/email verification flow.
A better …