GDPR is the EU's latest PITA Regulations. We will make a reasonable effort to include the required features in b2evolution so that you can operate a GDPR compliant website running on b2evolution. If you require this, feel free to add posts to request… More »

Although YouToube offers an option with extended data-protection for the iframe snipset, most DPOs doubt that this guarantees compliance with GDPR. The best solution seems to be a double-click as suggested by a data protection authority in Germany (e.g.… More »

Hello, In the meantime, there are court rulings that show that it is necessary to actively consent to cookies, i.e. it is no longer sufficient to be able to refuse cookies. This means that the EU plugin is no longer really compliant with the law. Is… More »

Is there a way to block third party cookies by default? (In privacy declaration I have to inform users about cookies, set by visiting the blog. I mention all cookies set by b2e and Motamo (former PIWIK). More cookies are not set by me. But e.g.… More »

Hello, on 25th of May 2018 I - like others who .e.g. own a b2e blog/forum etc. - have to fulfill the GDPR. Two of the relevant principles are: Portability and Delivering Information about stored private data. In case a member of the community asks for… More »

Hello, it would be great to have a content block for the e-mail formula under contact. To stay GDPR compliant one should inform users who want to leave a message towards their rights and to link to data privay statements. We have great content blocks… More »

For the new GDPR (DS-GVO in Gernany) I need a site with the privacy statement. Need I create a new collection for this? And which format will be the best for it? Or exist there a possibility to create a site, like the contact form, with the privacy… More »

Hello, Is it possible to delete the global analytic Informations aboute Site Visitors and Site Users. If I understood the GDPR correctly, I have to delete analysis data on a regular basis. More »

Hello, In addition to a GDPR data mishap mentioned in another thread concerning IP addresses in replying to a commentator (http://forums.b2evolution.net/avoid-sending-senders-ip-adress-an-e-mail) , the IP address also shows up in the notification mail… More »

Hello, When a Person (anonym) responds to a comment by Private Message (in case the commenter activated this feature) the commenter gets an e-Mail with the message, but also with information about the author of that Private Message, which should not be… More »

Trying to find actionable info about GDPR... that doesn"t require a team of lawyers to be deciphered... One here: https://realmumreview.com/gdpr-for-bloggers-are-you-ready/ which deals mostly with mailing lists and T&C. Another:… More »

About Data Portability - Users can request all their data Is there a particular format we need to use? Can we make an XML dump of user profile + posts + comments + private messages (with any XML vocabulary we want to use) ? More »