Cookie Consent
You will know that “cookie consent” buttons now litter the internet and makes it increasingly less usable and friendly. Despite our misgivings about the wisdom of the legislation, in 2012 we updated our terms of service and made available a small plugin to provide all our users with fine-grained controls to provide consent.
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Removing support
We are removing support for some social media tools, mainly as the software has not been updated...
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Privacy Matters! GDPR and all that
GDPR: Some questions answered Doubtless you have been inundated by dozens of privacy related...
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Communicate with Video – Immediate News Survey
What do you think? The Bleachingfield Community Centre Management Committee (Dunbar) wants to...
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To lump or to split?
“It is good to have hair-splitters and lumpers.” —Charles Darwin Unless you are a...
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Jetpack and your Privacy
We just got an email in from the good people at WordPress.com, run by Automattic, who among other...
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Privacy Matters & Implied Consent
Privacy usually matters to us most when it has just been infringed, maybe through an annoying...
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It is snowing again
Sites hosted on OurLocality Free Website Hosting Platform based in East Lothian may have a light...
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When was the last time you switched?
Switched template that is. Now might be a good time, especially if your site was built before...
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Did you know? 2) @ourlocality posts your news but not your pages
Thankfully @ourlocality won’t tell the whole world via its syndication...
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Did you know? 1) @ourlocality syndicates your news to twitter
Did you know that all your news gets re-published not just @ News.Ourlocality.Org but also on...
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An Update with You in Mind – WordPress 4.8 is coming
Indeed by the time you read this it will be … so gear up for a more intuitive WordPress!...
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