Changelog

2.16.4

• Added stricter filtering of additional content
• Added age_gate/presentation/allowed_tags filter for additional allowed tags

2.16.3

• Fixed potential XSS vulnerability in additional content field

2.16.2

• Fixed PHP notice in JavaScript implmentation

2.16.1

• Fixed notice about unset array item

2.16.0

• Adds option to output Javascript options not as object
• Fixed REST route warnings

2.15.0

• Removed unused nonce field in JS mode
• Added actions age_gate/script_template/before and age_gate/script_template/after
• Improved shortcode functionality with AJAX requests

2.14.0

• Fixed issue when using transitions for some users
• Improved bot detection in JavaScript mode
• Added cross subdomain cookie support in JS for multisite
• Added added support for RTA meta tag

2.13.6

• Fixed slashed sometimes appearing in WYSIWYG editors

2.13.5

• Fixed potential securtity threat
• Fixed issue in JS mode with some caching minification

2.13.4

• Bugfix for rechallenge in standard mode when using shortcode

2.13.3

• Bugfixes in Shortcode

2.13.2

• Added support for single digit entry on day/month inputs

2.13.1

• Fixed Viewport meta tag to only affect when Age Gate is shown

2.13.0

• Allow markdown in message fields

2.12.0

• Added filter for REST URL

2.11.0

• Adds simple test to auto detect WordPress caching

2.10.2

• Fixed HTML rendering in Additional Content

2.10.1

• Fixed additional content display

2.10.0

• Added network activation support
• Fixed issue in multisite experienced but some users

2.9.0

• Added Age Gate as a Shortcode
• Updated admin area UI

2.8.0

• Added some behind the scenes tweaks

2.7.2

• Fixed auto tabbing not working

2.7.1

• Fixed event issue in IE11 introduced in 2.7.0

2.7.0

• Added additional internal actions/filters for Regional support
• Update JS event triggering

2.6.1

• Fixed users being able to resubmit in JS mode when the is a redirection and no rechallenge
• Fixed styling in JS mode for no-rechallenge error

2.6.0

• Added option to customise cookie name
• Added better compatibility with Elementor

2.5.3

• Fixed issue where taxonomy restriction was always returning true
• Updated age_gate_inherited filter to pass the taxonomies that restrict/bypass

2.5.2

• Fixed issue where range sliders outside of plugin were being styled

2.5.1

• Fixed a JavaScript bug for if the toolbar is shown but the AG toggle is not

2.5.0

• Added function for testing aga gate status (Standard Mode)
• Added class to body on error
• Fixed an issue where some users couldn’t access customiser
• Fixed bug where ajax calls resolved to the wrong URL
• Fixed deprecation warning for get_magic_quotes_gpc
• Updated dependencies
• Prep for V3 rollout

2.4.0

• Added option to change order of yes/no buttons

2.3.6

• Bug fix for multilingual sites dropping links in “additional content” field

2.3.5

• Removes Age Gate options from Publish actions in favour of a meta box

2.3.4

• Pass remember to the age_gate_set_cookie filter

2.3.2

• Stop custom CSS from preventing save if the editor perceives errors

2.3.1

• Fix issue in Firefox where scrolling didn’t work as expected
• Fix meta box for attachments not saving

2.3.0

• Inputs on mobile devices will now trigger numeric keyboard
• Adds option to post to current page in standard mode for better compatibility with masking plugins
• Improves ability to not set cookie in line with privacy regulations
• Adds some hooks to JavaScript (optional)
• Fixes bug with semi transparent backgrounds in JS mode

2.2.6

• Minor tweaks to how age_gate_restricted filter is applied in JavaScript mode
• Optionally pass query params to age_gate_restricted filter in JavaScript mode

2.2.5

• Fixes an issue in multilingual sites where the default language text wasn’t displayed

2.2.4

• Fixes an issue in Safari (Desktop and Mobile) where the Age Gate wasn’t displayed.

2.2.3

• Error messages are now passed to age_gate_form_failed action
• Stops ability to have duplicate custom bots
• Fixes an issue in IE when using a background image
• Adds options for background image positioning
• Fixes some PHP notices and warnings

2.2.2

• Adds Day, Month and Year labels to options
• In JS mode, ensures user is at the top of the page after success

2.2.1

• Adds support for WP Multilang plugin
• Fixes issue on page list where Age Gate column always showed
• Fixes a bug where pages in admin became inaccessible
• Fixes PHP warning appearing when new CPT is added

2.2.0

• Add custom user agents for bot testing
• Adds ability for content to inherit restriction setting from taxonomy
• Improves toolbar usage on the front end
• Fixes an issue in Polylang when not using a URL structure to determine language
• Fixes missing class for additional content
• Adds quick edit and bulk edit options
• Options for RTEs used in Age Gate settings
• Adds ability to import/export settings
• Improves Gutenberg detection

2.1.0

• Adds option to use REST API in JS mode instead of admin-ajax
• Adds fallback for themes that do not support title-tag
• Removes calculation factor that affected a small number of users
• Remove age validation on registration pages
• Improves auto tabbing between fields
• Improves CSS for smaller devices
• Transient purging now only happens in admin and if WP Cron is disabled
• In JavaScript mode you can now transition the Age Gate out when it is passed
• Huge multilingual improvements with support for WPML and Polylang
• Adds filters for custom cookie length
• Adds option to display post settings in a metabox for Gutenberg compatibility
• Fixes bug where logged in users were still age checked despite bypass setting
• Other minor fixes and improvements

2.0.6

• Critical fix for anyone on a standard timezone setting in WordPress

2.0.5

• Age calculation now uses a timezone to hopefully help rare occasions were valid users are denied access
• Adds minimum year input which can be filtered with age_gate_select_years
• Other minor background changes

2.0.4

• Added ‘age_gate_set_cookie’ filter, useful if you want to gain consent before setting cookies
• Added “Anonymous Age Gate” that will only set a flag saying the Age Gate has been passed

2.0.3

• Fixes an issue where Age Gate removed buttons from TinyMCE
• Fixes an issue where Age Gate options wouldn’t show for post types created after installation
• Deprecated: Restrict registration
• Improves support for multilingual sites
• Temporarily disabling Network activation
• Minor background changes

2.0.2

• Fixes issues with custom archive pages for WooCommerce and custom posts page
• Disables Age Gate in Customiser
• Adds notification to users if cookies are disabled

2.0.1

• Fixes issue where users could not register
• Fixes and issue where posts home would require Age Checking if the first post was restricted
• Minor CSS update for themes not using border-box
• Fixed missing closing form tag in admin

2.0.0

• Complete rewrite
• Age can be changed for individual content
• Tags/Categories can now be restricted independently
• Other archives can be independently restricted using filters
• Age gate form can be extended with additional fields
• Addition of various actions and filters
• Custom CSS editor
• Improved form validation and custom messages
• Ability to set which users can manage Age Gate settings
• Input fields can automatically tab to the next

2.0.0-beta5

• Fixes an issue where apostrophes were being escaped incorrectly in message fields
• Fixes an install issue with the access settings

2.0.0-beta4

• Fixes an issue where Age Gate options were not showing in page/post meta box
• Fixes issue where content was not being tested in selected content mode (pages/categories and WooCommerce taxonomies)
• Fixes page title switching
• Add custom page title field for when challenge is shown

2.0.0-beta3

• Fixes issue in Internet Explorer where Age Gate would stick in JS mode

2.0.0-beta2

• Fixes bug when trying to import new categories via Woocommerce import

2.0.0-beta1

• Admin style for opacity sliders
• Updated dev notices to only show for certain users
• Adds notice for new dev releases

2.0.0-alpha4

• Adds additional CSS classes to HTML.
• Minor CSS tweak

2.0.0-alpha3

• Adds event listener when JS Age Gate is passed.
• Various minor bugfixes

2.0.0-alpha2

• Minor change to age_gate_before and age_gate_after
• Added opacity settings for backgrounds

1.5.0

• Adds ability to define how long Remember Me lasts

1.4.13

• Fixes issue in Cache Bypass where strings were not translated
• Fixes issue in some Multisite installs where wp-admin was becoming invalid
• Fix for conflict with Jetpack and wp_editor function – to be remove when Jetpack fix is released

1.4.12

• Adds additional test to enable restriction of WooCommerce shop page

1.4.11

• Fixes issue with includes in admin area

1.4.10

• CSS change for users using large logos where the them doesn’t use max-width: 100% by default
• Corrected README typo.

1.4.9

• Minor change to logo class from logo to age-gate-logo

1.4.8

• Updates to translation files
• Adds user preference to alter page title when Age Gate is displayed
• Added additional test for Bots in “Cache Bypass” version
• Minor text change on post editor

1.4.7

• Added Facebook and Twitter crawlers to the Bot ignore list
• Minor CSS changes
• Added CSS classes to Age Gate plus a guide in the admin
• Fixes issue where links in “Additional Content” could not be opened in a new window
• Fixes issue where links in “Additional Content” could not not have their text altered
• Fixes bug where adding a link to “Additional Content” also updated “Redirect Failures”.

1.4.6

• Due to an issue when using WPeCommerce the trigger for the JS version has been altered – JS version will be selected by default
• When using Yes/No buttons, the question “Are you over (n) years of age?” is now optional/customisable.

1.4.5

• Fixes issue when using standard mode, selected restrictions and Woocommerce when the age check would not show on the product page

1.4.4

• Addresses an issue in some themes where default style misbehaves on smaller screens
• Fixes issue where plugin was causing inability to scroll in some themes
• Added a cheeky paypal button

1.4.3

• Added option to have the Remember Me option checked by default

1.4.2

• In Cache Bypass mode, session storage dropped in favour of cookies to support Private/Incognito sessions.
• Also in Cache Bypass, when the AG is successfully passed the page will refresh as some occurences of JS manipulated content were not working.

1.4.1

• Fixes a bug when using Cache Bypass mode but not using Remember me

1.4.0

• Caching support! Ability to use the age gate on cached sites
• Bugfix for uninstall not working (thanks to @nate22 for the heads up)
• Removed bad translations

1.3.5

• Addresses issue on mobile devices where rendering is a little small as raised by @fwusquare2com. Option to add viewport meta added.

1.3.4

• Fixes issue created in 1.3.2 where listing pages were not age gated even if “all content” was selected

1.3.3

• Bugfix for missing text domain for “remember me” text
• Updated translation files

1.3.2

• Bugfix for listing pages being age gated incorrectly (e.g. blog home and archives)

1.3.1

• Options added for custom error messaging
• Slight change to admin page layout

1.3.0

• Option to bypass particular content when using “All Content” setting. Useful to allow Terms pages etc.
• Option to redirect users to a custom destination if age test is failed

1.2.0

• Fixed issue where correct input was not honoured in some browsers

1.1.0

• Added “no second chance” option which disallows multiple attempts if failed.
• Minor background improvements

1.0.1

• Minor changes to default style
• Fixed typo in readme

1.0.0

• Initial release