Auto Redirect 404 in 301 for Trashed Posts

This plugin allows you to automatically produce 301 redirects to the home page or another URL for deleted posts and taxonomies to avoid 404 errors.

Author:GeekPress, Groupe361 (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:2.9
WordPress version tested:3.5.1
Plugin version:1.0
Added to WordPress repository:08-02-2013
Last updated:08-02-2013
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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Auto Redirect 404 in 301 for Trashed Posts is a plugin that allows to treat the SEO of your website.

Indeed, once an post is deleted or a taxonomy, the plugin automatically create a 301 redirect of your choice to avoid 404 errors and be penalized by Google.

By default, the old posts and taxonomies are redirected to the home page of your site. You can change the redirect URL for every Post Type, Taxonomy or Posts/Pages

Please note that posts that are present in the trash have a 302 temporary redirect.

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