/Cookie-Law

MyBB plugin - give information and gain consent for cookies to be set by the forum.

Primary LanguagePHP

This plugin is unlikely to receive any further updates.



Name: Cookie Law
Description: Give information and gain consent for cookies to be set by the forum.
Website: https://github.com/MattRogowski/Cookie-Law
Author: Matt Rogowski
Authorsite: https://matt.rogow.ski
Version: 1.0.0
Compatibility: 1.6.x, 1.8.x
Files: 2
Templates added: 6
Template changes: 2
Settings added: 1

Information:
This plugin tries to comply with a new EU law which requires consent from users before cookies can be set to your browser.

You can either notify users that cookies are used or give users the ability to accept or reject cookies, as well as view more information on them, including what is set and what they do.

To Install:
Upload ./inc/plugins/cookielaw.php to ./inc/plugins/
Upload ./inc/languages/english/cookielaw.lang.php to ./inc/languages/english/
Go to ACP > Plugins > Activate

Change Log:
26/05/12 - v0.1 -> Initial 'beta' release.
25/08/14 - v0.1 -> v1.0 -> MyBB 1.8 compatible. Fixes bug with permissions after disallowing cookies. Adds setting for the display method. To upgrade, deactivate, reupload ./inc/plugins/cookielaw.php and ./inc/languages/english/cookielaw.lang.php, activate.

Copyright 2016 Matthew Rogowski

 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at

 ** http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.