Due to a missing file type check, it was possible to upload files of any type in Form Block, just by telling the server that it is a different type. This has been fixed in Form Block 1.5.6, updating is highly recommended.
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By default, WordPress is not configured very privacy-friendly. However, you can improve it with tweaking settings and some plugins – because the community got you covered.
Continue reading Setting up your WordPress privacy-friendlyActivityPub in WordPress is great. But as per usual, using it blindly can bring you into legal trouble, especially regarding GDPR, if applicable to you. This is due to its nature that it loads data from remote servers. But that’s fixable, so let’s fix it.
Continue reading Using ActivityPub data protection compliantAt the end of the month, on June 28th, 2025, to be more specific, new laws in the EU come into effect to strengthen the accessibility of products and services. With Impressum Plus in its latest version 2.13.0, you can now generate the required accessibility information.
Continue reading Accessibility Information with Impressum PlusWhen it comes to performance improvements, I guess one of the last things to consider are block patterns. But here we are. As I noticed that I have multiple duplicate SQL queries regarding WooCommerce’s block patterns, I checked how to disable them.
Continue reading Remove WooCommerce block patternsMore than three years, 2.0.x was the current version for my free Impressum plugin. This changes today with the first feature update since then. And aside of that, Impressum Plus gets new features, too.
Continue reading Biggest Impressum update in yearsI just released new versions for four of my plugins, making sure that all of them now officially are working fine with WordPress 6.8 – and have a lot more features.
Continue reading Updates, updates, updates, updates …After I published a recent article where I showed how to mitigate an accidental DDoS after enabling ActivityPub for WordPress with the Surge plugin, I found an optimization for improved cache handling. Out of the box, there’s a problem with the default configuration since Surge ignores the Accept header.
I’m happy to announce the availability of the next upgrade for Impressum Plus with version 2.11.0 that comes with some exciting new features!
Continue reading Impressum Plus 2.11.0 releasedActivityPub is great to connect your WordPress blog to the Fediverse. However, depending on the activity, it is possible to create an accidental DDoS against the own server.
Continue reading Accidental DDoS through ActivityPub plugin