EUCookieLaw

1. 

   The configuration page

2.7.2

• BUGFIX: If some contents to be blocked are present before the EUCookieLaw.js file inclusion the page will become broken.
• BUGFIX: [WP] Warning: Constants may only evaluate to scalar values bugfix (issue #89)
• Updated the version number

2.7.1

• IMPROVEMENTS: [WP] a better way to recognize if there is a cache plugin installed
• BUGFIX: [WP] Warning: Constants may only evaluate to scalar values bugfix (issue #87)
• BUGFIX: If the only language configured is Default a javascript error occours (issue #88)
• BUGFIX: [WP] INIReader.php file was missing (solves issue #86 and part of issue #87)
• BUGFIX: [WP] Resolved an issue that has broken the Customizer.

2.7.0

• NEW: In the JavaScript file EUCookieLaw.js now is available the variable EUCOOKIELAW_VERSION with the number of current version.
• NEW: Now you can set the cookie policy’s banner with multiple languages
• NEW: [WP] Improved WordPress admin interface to a better management of the multiple languages.
• NEW: [WP] Multilingual no requires any multilingual plugins
• NEW: Now you can choose to raise the load event on user agreement.
• IMPROVEMENTS: The regexp eingine now takes care about Internet Explorer Conditional Comments (solves issue #84)
• IMPROVEMENTS: [WP] every minute the cron checks if the configuration files into cache are available to solve definitively the issues against WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache plugins.
• IMPROVEMENTS: [WP] When wp-config.php is not available in the site root, the plugin notify what to manually wrtite into it.
• IMPROVEMENTS: Now the banner message is nested into a div to better fit the most sites/users requirements.
• BUGFIX: [WP] Google Maps and Google Fonts were switched in fast service selection group
• NOTICE: Some definitions were marked as deprecated since this version
• Minor bugfixes and general improvements
• Updated documentation
• Updated translation files
• Updated the version number

2.6.3

• IMPROVEMENTS: The regenerated contents via javascript (without page reload) are correctly parsed evenif there is a document.write call
• IMPROVEMENTS: if in the query string is present the __eucookielaw argument it will be redirected (with 301: Moved Permanently) to the same resource without the argument to avoid the Google duplicated tags warning.
• IMPROVEMENTS: if not defined EUCOOKIELAW_BANNER_ADDITIONAL_CLASS will be automatically defined as empty.
• updated the version number

2.6.2

• BUGFIX: Removed an accidentally leaved utf8_decode method that broke the output in several servers.
• updated the version number

2.6.1

• IMPROVEMENTS: After consent the script raises the window‘s load event to be compliant with some scripts
• IMPROVEMENTS: Setted DOMDocument Engine to keep the original spacing to avoid some strange behavior
• BUGFIX: In some circumstances the regexp engine turns in infinite loop
• updated the version number

2.6.0

• NEW: Now you can configure the URL where the banner must not be shown (Issue #69, #66, #61).
• NEW: Now you can set the debug level
• IMPROVEMENTS: Improved javascript to avoid full page reload
• IMPROVEMENTS: Improved Regular Expression parsing Engine
• IMPROVEMENTS: Improved DOMDocument parsing Engine
• IMPROVEMENTS: [WP] Minor admin panel reorganization
• IMPROVEMENTS: Better code readability in eucookielaw-header.php
• BUGFIX: W3TC Page Cache flush causes EUCookieLaw to not work properly (Issue #65).
• BUGFIX: Cache clear after saving not works properly causing a warning in error log file
• Minor bugfixes and general improvements
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

2.5.0

• NEW: Now you can define the domain where the cookie will be applied
• IMPROVEMENTS: Javascript page reload forces contents from server (ignoring browser cache)
• IMPROVEMENTS: Better readability of the header file
• BUGFIX: WP_CONTENT_DIR defined instead of EUCL_CONTENT_DIR causes some problems if site is without cache.
• Minor bugfixes and general improvements
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

2.4.0

• NEW: Now you can set the number of pixels for consent on scroll
• NEW: If not configured (as constants) the agree and disagree links will be auto-generated by the server.
• NEW: [WP] If you type twice a blocked URL or if a rule is already covered from another one then it will be visually noticed.
• NEW: [WP] You can now analyze your home page to which external URL are called and which ones is producing cookeis.
• NEW: [WP] If user agent contains the information EUCookieLaw:<VERSION_NUMBER> then it will bypass the cookielaw block (used by the site analyzer).
• IMPROVEMENTS: If you define an empty rule in disallowed URLS it will be ignored
• IMPROVEMENTS: [WP] Several improvements on admin page and admin JavaScript
• IMPROVEMENTS: On localhost (127.0.0.1) the domain defined for the technical cookie must be empty to grant compatibility with some browsers.
• BUGFIX: header_remove method in PHP prior 5.3 does not exists.
• BUGFIX: The non JavaScript version of banner was containing wrong consent/rejection URL
• BUGFIX: [WP] With some W3 Total Cache configuration, EUCookieLaw was producing invalid output
• BUGFIX: [WP] Path definition confilcts with NextGenGallery
• BUGFIX: [WP] On settings page the Replaced scripts source assumes the value of Replaced iframe source also if the value is correctly saved.
• updated translation files
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

2.3.2

• BUGFIX: [WP] JavaScript for the admin interface was corrupted.
• BUGFIX: [WP] Unable to save settings due to a 1 accidentally placed in the wrong place.
• IMPROVEMENTS: [WP] Admin interface minor improvements

2.3.0

• NEW: Now there are two parsing engine, one based on regular expressions and one based on DOMDocument.
• NEW: [WP] Now you can import and export settings to apply the same contents on multiple sites easly.
• NEW: Now you can write debug informations on file.
• NEW: [WP] When the plugin’s debug is enabled you will see an alert on every admin page.
• NEW: New theme floating available.
• IMPROVEMENTS: [WP] Admin interface improved
• IMPROVEMENTS: Improved documentation
• updated translation files
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

2.2.2

• IMPROVEMENTS: Some JavaScript were not detected by the server if formatted in certain formats.
• BUGFIX: [WP] When W3 Total Cache is enabled and you do not have right permissions on file the message as quite cryptical.

2.2.0

• NEW: [WP] On tinyMCE (visual editor) you have the EUCookieLaw helpers
• NEW: Now you can define which is the default file replacement for iframes and scripts.
• IMPROVEMENT: [WP] Now only administrators can access the settings page
• BUGFIX: Due to a typos the client side cookies (generated by JavaScript) are always written
• updated the version number

2.1.4

• IMPROVEMENT: If not defined the EUCOOKIELAW_BANNER_DISAGREE_BUTTON the disagree button will not be shown on the page.
• IMPROVEMENT: Removed the session/local storage in favor of technical session cookie for storing the user rejection
• IMPROVEMENT: Improved the way to detect if the cookie is approved or rejected
• IMPROVEMENT: Uniformed the way to write the technical cookie __eucookielaw
• IMPROVEMENT: Improved the way how the banner is removed
• IMPROVEMENT: Updated missing pieces in documentation.
• IMPROVEMENT: Optimized behavior when asked reload of contents after consent.
• BUGFIX: Resolved an anicient related firefox issue
• BUGFIX: [WP] if the disabled option is set to yes, neither the JavaScript and CSS must be loaded on the page.
• BUGFIX: Minor bugfixes in JavaScript
• updated the minor version number
• updated documentation

2.1.0

• BUGFIX: when PHP does not have gzdecode the method is implemented on needs.
• BUGFIX: Internet Explorer and some mobile Browser does not recognize the instance variable as EUCookieLaw object causing a bad banner behavior.
• BUGFIX: [WP] NextGenGallery has some weird behavior sometimes (skipped to load the locker if it is a NGG URL.
• IMPROVEMENT: [WP] The plugin now tries to write into wp-config.php only if there is another cache plugin enabled on the site.
• IMPROVEMENT: EUCookieLaw related PHP Warnings threated as required
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

2.0.2

• CRITICAL:
  Most of WordPress sites uses a FTP settings for writing files. Used native file_get_contents and file_put_contents
  to write data into some files for a better user experience.

• BUGFIX: Changed stable version number in readme

2.0

• NEW: [\WP] Full compliant with any cache plugin (actually successfully tested with WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache, Zen Cache)
• NEW: The banner is now visible either with and without javascript enabled.
• NEW: User consent whenever he clicks on an element of the page (Issue #12)
• NEW: You can list the allowed cookies before consent (aka Technical Cookies). This solves the issue #15
• NEW: Now Google Analytics is able to write cookies via JavaScript (if configured) (Issue #15)
• NEW: [WP] You can enable/disable the banner on frontend (Issue #20)
• NEW: [WP] You can enable/disable the banner on the login page (Issue #21)
• NEW: You can set the “reload on scroll” (Issue #26)
• NEW: [WP] Added the WPML XML Configuration File for a better WPML compatibility.
• IMPROVEMENT: [WP] Lack of documentation on certain admin fields (Issue #27)
• IMPROVEMENT: Most of PHP Code was completely refactored from the ground to improve performance and readability.
• BUGFIX: [WP] NextGenGallery conflict resolved (Issue #31)
• BUGFIX: [WP] QuickAdsense conflict resolved (Issue #36 and #32 )
• BUGFIX: [WP] Revolution Slider conflict resolved (Issue #37)
• BUGFIX: Page URL changes after reload (Issue #38)
• BUGFIX: Scroll on tablet does not work (Issue #40)
• BUGFIX: Invalid Calling Object in Internet Explorer 9 and Safari was resolved (Issue #41)
• updated translation files
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

1.5

This update introduces several improvements, features and bugfixes. For a detailed information about the new release see
the documentation page and the Milestone 1.5

• NEW: Now the plugin is able to detect if the user agent and does not block contents if it is search engine
• NEW: All the external contents are loaded after the user consent without page reloading ( Issues #4 and #10)
• NEW: The script allows to define the consent duration in days (Issue #7, #17 and #23)
• NEW: Now is possible to check almost in every HTML element ( Implicitly resolved issue #6)
• NEW: The script remembers the user rejection.
• NEW: New JavaScript public method reconsider to revoke the consent (and the rejection) showing the banner again (Issue #7)
• NEW: [WP] Added shortcode for reconsider button (see documentation for further details) (Issue #7)
• NEW: [WP] Added shortcode for wrapping contents (see documentation for further details)
• NEW: Now the consent on scroll is fired at least after 100px scroll (up or down)
• IMPROVEMENT: [WP] Made compliant with WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache, Zen Cache (Issue #23)
• IMPROVEMENT: Javascript has been refactored to improve performance and maintenability
• IMPROVEMENT: [WP] Admin interface improved
• IMPROVEMENT: Some CSS improvements (Issue (Issue #8)
• BUGFIX: Consent on scroll doesn’t work propery
• BUGFIX: [WP] Custom content path not recognized correctly ( Issue #9)
• BUGFIX: Typos where script was written as srcript on server script (Issue #16)
• BUGFIX: Only first occourrence of the same/similar URL is blocked (Issue #19)
• BUGFIX: Corrected some IE8 weird behavior
• updated translation files
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

1.4.1

• BUGFIX: fixed the javascript that has wrong characters in the script
• Fixed errors in documentation

1.4

• NEW: when you specify a domain starting with a dot (eg. .google.com) all the subdomains are valid (eg. www.google.com and sub.domain.google.com)
• NEW: Improved the banner loading (loaded before the DOM Event load)
• NEW: Optional implicit user agree on page scrolling (Issue #4).
• NEW: Debugging options
• NEW: You can fix the banner on top or bottom of the page.
• NEW: The custom CSS (from EUCookieLawCustom) will be loaded in conjunction with the default CSS.
• BUGFIX: removed the <![CDATA[ ... ]]> envelop on script replacement due to some browser incompatibility.
• BUGFIX: Custom translations was never read
• updated translation files
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

1.3.1

• BUGFIX: the default text for disagree button when not given was Disagree instead it should be empty.
• BUGFIX: whatever is the name of the plugin directory the directory for the customizations (translations and CSS) must be /wp-content/plugins/EUCookieLawCustom/.
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

1.3

• Updated the eucookielaw-header.php,
  • NEW: now the disallowed domains trims the spaces on each domain. It means that is allowed to write domain1.com ; domain2.com and they will be correctly interpreted as domain1.com and domain2.com
• NEW: If not defined the disagee label text then the button is not shown. Useful for informative non-restrictive cookie policy.
• BUGFIX: the cookie __eucookielaw setted by javascript is defined at root domain level.
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

1.2

• Updated the eucookielaw-header.php,
  • NEW: now the search of url is performed in <script>...</script> tags too.
  • BUGFIX: some translations strings were broken.
• updated translation files
• updated documentation
• updated the version number

1.1

This update introduces several improvements, features and bugfixes. For a detailed information about the new release see:
Issue #1

• updated the eucookielaw-header.php,
  • NEW: now it blocks script tags with data-eucookielaw="block" attribute
  • NEW: now is possible to define a blacklist of domains to block before the user consent the agreement
  • NEW: the blacklist is related to a set of tags (by default the plugin will scan iframe, link and script tags
• NEW:: managed title tag, blocked domains and tags to scan
• NEW: if the plugin WP Super Cache is installed then the plugin will clear the cache until the user has not approved the agreeement to ensure to show always the right contents
• NEW:: if there is a CSS file named eucookielaw.css in the custom directory wp-content/plugins/EUCookieLawCustom/ the it will be appliead in place of the default one.
• BUGFIX: unescaped post data before saving the admin settings
• updated the version number
• updated translation strings
• updated documentation

1.0

• First release