One thing you need to do for GDPR compliance is to add consent checkboxes everywhere…to every form, every optin. I’ll discuss how to do it with your optins a bit later; for adding one to your comment form, see this post. Here’s how to add a checkbox to a Contact Form 7 form: Note that… Read more
Blogging Tips & Tricks
GDPR: How to add a custom note to a comment form in Genesis child themes
For clients (and anyone!) working on their GDPR compliance and want to add a note about privacy onto their comment form, here’s how to do it. Please note that these instructions are for Genesis child themes. First, go to your theme’s functions.php file: Appearance–>Editor, click on Theme Functions. Next, copy the entire contents of that… Read more
Some (very) basic HTML for editing GDPR things
While you work to bring your site into compliance for GDPR, you’re going to find out that you need to add extra info, links, etc. This has a good chance of requiring you to add some HTML, so I decided to do a quick how-to: What is HTML? There’s more to know about HTML, but… Read more
Quick Blogging Tip: Why you want cache cleaners & two different browsers when working on your site
Sometimes if you’ve made sites changes or plugin changes but aren’t seeing them on your site, the easiest thing to do is to clear your site’s cache, if you use one, or your browser’s cache – and an easy way to clear your browser cache is to install a “quick clean” browser addon: For Chrome:… Read more
