WP DoNotTrack: user opt-out for your Cookie Law pleasure
It was long overdue, but I finally came around to releasing version 0.8 of WP DoNotTrack. The main feature to warrant the bump in the version-number, is the addition of conditional filtering based on...
View ArticleContent Security Policy; Great! or Wait?
A couple of days ago I had another look at Content Security Policy, a technology that allows a site to tell a browser resources are allowed to be loaded to protect against XSS and some other types of...
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Jetpack Notifications puts Quantcast tracking in your WordPress Admin
WP DoNotTrack user Marco Donati asked why the plugin did not stop Quantcast from being included in the WordPress admin pages. After some research (with the kind assistance of Marco), I discovered not...
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Looking in the mirror: 2012 numbers, 2013 goals
As I did a year ago for 2011, here I am looking in the mirror at my 2012 numbers and 2013 goals: This blog: 130 blogposts (78 “real” posts and 52 aggregated lifestream-events) 109285 pageviews, the...
View ArticleCare to share; testing Simple Share Buttons Adder
A couple of days ago a WP DoNotTrack user asked which WordPress sharing plugin I would recommend instead of privacy-killer “Share Buttons” by Lockerz / AddToAny. I’m not really into those sharing...
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Do not donate to me!
Some people ask me if they can donate for my software. My answer invariably is they can’t, because I don’t want money. Instead I would like them to make a small donation to a good cause! Why? Well, I’m...
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Looking at 2013 disappearing fast in the rear view mirror
Another year behind us, another overview in numbers (as done previously for 2011 and 2012). My blog: 121,971 pageviews 129 posts (52 lifestream items, 77 real blogposts 410 comments (including...
View ArticleWP DoNotTrack whitelist & WordPress/ Jetpack stats
Although the number of pageviews of this blog already decreased from approx. 2100 pageviews per week before mid May to 1300 pv/week after (I never thought I’d ever be hit by a Panda), yesterday was an...
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Bye 2014, it was nice knowing ya!
With 2014 finally behind us, we can start dwelling on that past as of yesterday. These are some of my 2014 facts & figures: About my blog: I wrote 78 blogposts, 41 of which were OurTube’s and 16...
View ArticleFirefox: how to enable the built-in tracking protection
Just read an article on BBC News that starts of with the AdBlock Plus team winning another case in a German court (yeay) and ended with a report on how Firefox also has built-in tracking protection...
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Crunching 2015’s numbers
So this was 2015 in numbers: blog; I wrote 107 blogposts, 41 ourTubes and only 8 in Dutch 211 comments were added Getting 98258 pageviews (up from 2014 (90K) but still significantly below 2013 (122K))...
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Warning WordPress plugin users about their old PHP
After my initial disbelief about the amount of WordPress installations still on the slow and vulnerable PHP 5.2.17 (or older), I decided to warn users of my plugin with an non-dismissable warning on...
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See you at WordCamp EU next week?
I’ll roam the WordCamp EU 2017 campus next Saturday, contact me if you’d like to meet! :-) Possibly related twitterless twaddle: Do not donate to me! Crunching 2015’s numbers Warning WordPress plugin...
View ArticleDon’t take free & open source for granted; donate to Mozilla!
Do you ❤️ the free and open web and do you want to ensure a non-profit can continue to play an important role? Do you use Firefox or use MDN (Mozilla Developer Network) to check up on JS or CSS or HTML...
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