=2.1.11=
* SECURITY – Registration through the paywall form is now off by default, behind a new setting. Sites using the registration form must enable it after updating. See the upgrade notice.
* SECURITY – Roles that can edit or manage the site are no longer offered or accepted as subscriber roles.
* SECURITY – Registration now validates the email address and requires a password.
* SECURITY – New bypass links use a cryptographically random code. Existing links keep working.
* SECURITY – Reading and clearing the debug log now requires the same permission as the Log screen.
* SECURITY – Category, post type and role names are escaped on the settings screen.
* SECURITY – The forgot password link escapes its URL, and is omitted when none is configured.
* SECURITY – The Log screen no longer opens its own database connection or prints database errors to the browser.
* UPDATE – DataTables is bundled with the plugin instead of loaded from a CDN, and is about 117KB smaller.
* UPDATE – Tested up to WordPress 7.0.2.
* BUGFIX – Fixed a fatal error that took out the front end when the paywall was enabled but its settings had never been saved.
* BUGFIX – Fixed login failing for passwords containing < or >, and for usernames or email addresses containing an apostrophe.
* BUGFIX – Filters registered on init, which is where add-ons register them, are no longer ignored for protected categories and bypass roles.
* BUGFIX – Bypass links are now generated for posts saved in the block editor.
* BUGFIX – A second login or register shortcode on the same page now renders.
* BUGFIX – Logged user agents no longer store escaped slashes, and a missing User-Agent no longer raises a notice.
=2.1.10=
* UPDATE – Login Form redirects with cache busting parameter.
=2.1.9=
* UPDATE – Login Form shortcode now redirects back to page you were on when logging in
=2.1.8=
* BUGFIX – Removed Debugging Code
2.1.7
- BUGFIX – Fixed load_plugin_textdomain PHP Notice
2.1.6
- UPDATE – Updated all third-party vendor packages
- UPDATE – Added new filter for controlling when to show show_authentication_role_paid
2.1.5
- UPDATE – Updated all third-party vendor packages
2.1.4
- UPDATE – Excluded the search screen from paywall trigger
2.1.3
- UPDATE – Add stub function back into public class for extendability
2.1.2
- BUGFIX – Fixed issue with 500 error when trying to create a new user on specific installs
2.1.1
- HOTFIX – Corrected logic for displaying paywall
- UPDATE – Added in new helper functions
2.1.0
- UPDATE – Updated all third party libraries to latest versions
- UPDATE – Refactored all code to PHP 8.1 standards
- UPDATE – Added many more functions to core Helper class
- BUGFIX – Fixed PHP warning on login.php template
=2.0.23 =
* BUGFIX – Fixed issue with protecting categories and sub categories on some installs.
=2.0.22 =
* UPDATE – Added in new helper function to check if we should show paid authentication user role.
* UPDATE – Added function to clear logs
=2.0.21 =
* UPDATE – Paywall Category now allows for any sub category under the main protected category to automatically be protected.
* UPDATE – Added option to disable paywall.
=2.0.20 =
* FEATURE – Added whole new logging section
=2.0.19 =
* UPDATE – Updated addon on handling and vendor paths.
2.0.18
- UPDATE – Updated all third-party vendor libraries
- BUG FIX – Fixed issue where protected content could not be seen by some users.
2.0.17
- UPDATE – Updated all third-party vendor libraries
2.0.16
- Feature – Added in meta box to posts that will generate a unique bypass link for articles to not show paywall.
2.0.15
- Feature – Added in new filter for allowing to programmatically bypass paywall
2.0.14
- UPDATE – Updated logic for when locks appear on articles
- Feature – Upon logging in the user will now be redirected back to where they were with ?cache_busting=RANDOM
2.0.13
- BUG FIX – Fixed item with archives not being excluded from protection level.
2.0.12
- UPDATE – Updated to the latest version of Freemius.
- BUG FIX – Fixed bug where roles were not being read in certain instances.
- BUG FIX – Fixed bug where Locks were not showing when enabled.
- UPDATE – Added more error reporting options to error_log
2.0.11
- UPDATE – When debug is turned on it will send email to site admin.
2.0.10
- UPDATE – Updated vendor libraries
2.0.9
- UPDATE – Added in new shortcode to protect pieces of content on any page/post. [expandable-paywall-protect] Protected Content [/expandable-paywall-protect]
2.0.8
- UPDATE – Updated all vendor libraries
- UPDATE – Code Cleanup and Refactoring
2.0.7
- UPDATE – Added in debug mode
- UPDATE – Added in new filter to allow set basic role
2.0.6
- BUG FIX – updated authentication to account for case-sensitivity in
- UPDATE – removed erroneous error_logging. 🙂
2.0.5
- BUG FIX – corrected issue with the Lock icon showing up on non-protected pages.
2.0.4
- FEATURE – Added ability to display a lock icon next to protected posts
- FEATURE – Added ability to fade out excerpt into paywall.
- FEATURE – Added ability to output Schema Structured Data.
- UPDATE – Updated to latest version of Freemius SDK
- UPDATE – Added a logging function to helper files.
- UPDATE – Added in more support for multisite installs
- UPDATE – Added in default styles to fade out the excerpt text
2.0.3
- FEATURE – Added in logout shortcode
- UPDATE – Updated Paywall CSS Styles
2.0.1
- BUG FIX – Corrected improper function calls when initially installing.
2.0.0
- Reworked a ton of filters and hooks. Updated all latest 3rd party SDKs
1.1.2
- BUG FIX – Corrected issue which registration would throw a 500 error behind the scenes.
1.1.1
- BUG FIX – Corrected issues with data sanitization.
1.1.0