PrivateContent Plugin

v9.3.7 - release date 10/04/2025

• fixed registration error when using a predefined user category assignment and that category is marked as "no registration"
• fixed icon picker not loading (started in v9.3.0)

v9.3.6 - release date 08/04/2025

• added anti-cache system for logged users (WP 6.8)
• new better returned string handling for AJAX logout button
• fixed registration error if "no registration categories" are used as custom assignment in registration form

v9.3.5 - release date 07/04/2025

• fixed minimum add-on versions checker disabling the wrong add-on

v9.3.4 - release date 06/04/2025

• fixed pc_abort_log_user_if_synced_is_logged not effective (started in v9.2.2)

v9.3.3 - release date 03/04/2025

• fixed user session not maintained using the session control (started in v9.3.0)

v9.3.2 - release date 03/04/2025

• fixed plugin update bug stucking WP into maintenance mode (started in v9.3.0)

v9.3.1 - release date 03/04/2025

• fixed get_users() query composition when meta fields are specified (issue started in v9.3.0)
• fixed "pc_perform_contents_restriction()" function restored to maintain Avada compatibility

v9.3.0 - release date 02/04/2025

• added system trying to prevent old add-ons usage that might lead to fatal errors
• new improved fluid forms layout composition decreasing minimum field width
• new various stability fixes over v9.2
• new yet another (another) complete code revision to comply with WP.org standards

v9.2.5 - release date 28/03/2025

• new user clearance check now works even if (erroneously) called before the natural user session setup
• new yet another code revision to comply with WP.org standards

v9.2.4 - release date 21/03/2025

• fixed undefined get_editable_roles() on plugin activation (started in v9.2.3)

v9.2.3 - release date 21/03/2025

• new further code revision to comply with WP.org standards
• updated Dike licensing engine
• updated settings engine

v9.2.2 - release date 19/03/2025

• updated Dike licensing engine
• fixed plugin update bug stucking WP into maintenance mode (started in v9.2.0)

v9.2.1 - release date 15/03/2025

• updated settings engine

v9.2.0 - release date 12/03/2025

• added frontend live restrictions preview (replaces old "testign mode")
• new you can now select multiple rows in users list by keeping shift pressed
• new full code review, improving compatibility with new WP.org standards
• updated topbar pending users notification's style
• updated "get_terms()" implementations to not be deprecated in future WP versions
• updated lc_select and lc_switch scripts
• updated settings engine
• fixed custom redirect URL fields not displayed

v9.1.5 - release date 18/02/2025

• fixed pc_static::onlyvals_restr_opts_arr() returned value causing issues to Files Manager add-on
• fixed password fields HTML structure in frontend forms

v9.1.4 - release date 24/01/2025

• updated Dike licensing engine
• fixed pending users notices not displayed in topbar and admin menu
• fixed form validator stripping HTML codes from strings array
• fixed settings engine not saving HTML inside text fields

v9.1.3 - release date 15/01/2025

• new URL-based restriction now auto-adds backslashes to regular expressions
• fixed HTML strings sanitization in updated form value validator class
• fixed double code editor initialization in settings

v9.1.2 - release date 14/01/2025

• fixed v9.1.2 form validation class refusing zero as value

v9.1.1 - release date 09/01/2025

• removed the debugger left enabled in v9.1.0 (sorry guys!)

v9.1.0 - release date 09/01/2025

• added WPML/Polylang support for translating forms text blocks
• new WPML translations for user categories are now registered using a string instead of an ID. CHECK THEM after the update please!
• new User categories shown translated in users list
• new proactive lightbox loading system now uses a better AJAX engine
• new tabs layout is now mobile-ready in users dashboard
• new each translation-ready string is now escaped
• new handled backend/frontend forms data is now escaped through WP functions
• new form validation class totally revised
• fixed posts restrictions cache not updated using the quick restrictions editor
• fixed dropdown search not working in quick-edit restrictions wizard

v9.0.5 - release date 09/12/2024

• fixed backend translations not loaded in WordPress 6.7

v9.0.4 - release date 05/12/2024

• fixed JavaScript errors occurring on registration forms management (started on v9)

v9.0.3 - release date 29/11/2024

• added option to not use "pcac" anti-cache system, to avoid incompatibilities
• fixed wrong variable name in pc_wp_user_logout()

v9.0.2 - release date 24/11/2024

• fixed export systems not working if some string contains the ` character

v9.0.1 - release date 22/11/2024

• fixed non-latin characters handling during CSV import

v9.0.0 - release date 18/11/2024

• added quick-edit restriction wizard in posts/categories list pages
• added dedicated color options for warning box buttons
• added users count in user categories management page
• added system being sure dynamic CSS file is always in place
• new import/export hub
• new vertical margins removed from warning box for a better builders integration
• new lightbox closing button and form pages now use a standardized font
• new various form styling fixes
• new settings overhaul to help orientation among pvtContent suite systems
• new anti-cache parameter added on each plugin redirect
• new on user category creation, custom fields are now resetted
• new various backend security improvements
• new "user private page" now officially called "user reserved page" to create less confusion
• updated Dike licensing engine
• updated settings engine
• fixed WPBakery builder integration with user reserved page
• fixed bad redirect on WordPress fields update in user dashboard popup
• fixed count() usage bug when getting all user data through pc_user_logged() API function
• fixed last restricted page's redirect cookie not being set
• fixed last restricted page's redirect not considered using WP login systems
• fixed edit reserved page contents button saving user data in user dashboard
• fixed bulk categories assignment system in users list

v8.11.7 - release date 02/10/2024

• fixed outdated LC WP popup javascript plugin used in v8.11.6

v8.11.6 - release date 01/10/2024

• updated Dike licensing engine

v8.11.5 - release date 25/06/2024

• fixed get_users query using sooner/later + dates
• fixed "pvtContent admin" selectable among emulable WP roles

v8.11.4 - release date 30/04/2024

• fixed javascript typo in Gutenberg elements
• fixed login error message shown twice in WooCommerce forms

v8.11.3 - release date 19/04/2024

• fixed password data key managed even if it doesn't exist (started in v8.11.2)

v8.11.2 - release date 07/04/2024

• new passwords are now stored "addslashed" to comply with WordPress systems

v8.11.1 - release date 01/04/2024

• added WooCommerce HPOS compatibility declaration

v8.11.0 - release date 23/03/2024

• updated settings engine
• updated licenses manager
• new translations text domain used in plain text for extra-PHP compatibility
• fixed users list search by "last access" now ignores users with no access
• fixed get_users queries counting results not grouping by ID

v8.10.7 - release date 07/03/2024

• updated licensing system

v8.10.6 - release date 04/03/2024

• updated licensing system (fixing domain not linked issue - started on v8.10.5)

v8.10.5 - release date 03/03/2024

• new better login error report in WP forms
• new form ID encryption now not does not depend on the date (to avoid cache system issues)
• fixed users list's advanced search using categories
• fixed dynamic CSS not recreated on plugin's update

v8.10.4 - release date 16/02/2024

• fixed logical bug in the user permissions check flag passed to add-ons

v8.10.3 - release date 11/02/2024

• fixed new honeypot system malfunction on long-domain websites

v8.10.2 - release date 10/02/2024

• new honeypot algorithm with client-side check
• fixed lightbox on page's opening not checking WP user session

v8.10.1 - release date 04/02/2024

• added new PHP global flagging users check already passed

v8.10.0 - release date 03/02/2024

• updated Excel export system, now outputting xslx file
• updated settings engine

v8.9.3 - release date 19/12/2023

• fixed JS error if no "remember me" or "forgot psw" module is active on login form

v8.9.2 - release date 15/11/2023

• new improved data sanitization on settings update
• fixed HTML markup removed from WP editors when saving plugin settings

v8.9.1 - release date 12/11/2023

• fixed fixed real-time conditional settings field toggle

v8.9.0 - release date 10/11/2023

• added settings export/import system
• new avoid usig lodash in the Gutenberg context
• updated plugin options retrieval algorithm, improving performances
• updated french frontend translation
• fixed restriction applied also on backend for WooCommerce products with private sale

v8.8.3 - release date 11/10/2023

• fixed "required" HTML5 attribute erroneously applied to every field
• fixed browser's HTML5 validations interfering with plugin's one

v8.8.2 - release date 04/10/2023

• fixed message styles class not found on custom CSS creation on plugin's activation

v8.8.1 - release date 03/10/2023

• warning box flexbox improvements

v8.8.0 - release date 02/10/2023

• added 6 message styles to choose from
• added forms outer shadow options
• added fullwidth login form buttons and fields options
• added recaptcha v2 integration - asking for challenge if suspect is found
• added EXISTS- NOT EXISTS condition for get_users query
• new login form layout re-done with modern CSS techniques
• new revealable password function extended to user deletion form
• new user deletion form layout re-created
• new moved to fetch JS for faster frontend ajax calls
• new mixed get_users query framework improvements
• updated settings colorpicker
• updated spanish front translation
• fixed numerical comparisons in get_users queries
• fixed icon picker not throwing the lightox when clicked
• fixed inline CSS option not staying active
• fixed wrong cookie setup timezone

v8.7.2 - release date 29/06/2023

• fixed wrong cookie setup timezone

v8.7.1 - release date 27/06/2023

• updated LC WordPress Dashboard to support User Activities add-on
• fixed form labels using "for" attribute not properly

v8.7.0 - release date 23/06/2023

• new User Activities add-on integration
• new user private page contents injectable through placeholder
• new better login cookie expiration calculation

v8.6.2 - release date 05/04/2023

• fixed syntax error calling PHP method for GA4 integration

v8.6.1 - release date 04/04/2023

• fixed javascript error occurring triggering events when GA4 integration is not active

v8.6.0 - release date 02/04/2023

• new Google Analytics 4 integration

v8.5.1 - release date 23/03/2023

• updated Gutenberg integration (WP 6.2 compliant)
• fixed "PvtContent Admin" users having extra capabilities

v8.5.0 - release date 06/03/2023

• added visibility control for any Elementor block
• added support to time input fields through APIs
• added support to select optgroup through APIs
• new improved lightbox-on-page-opening behavior with touch devices
• fixed Woo product price restriction for variable products
• fixed Woo product price restriction not unlocking also for logged users
• fixed PvtContent admin role users not able to edit users data
• fixed HTML5 validation on mandatory radio checks

v8.4.8 - release date 07/02/2023

• new new password creation now follows min psw length if greater than 10 chars
• updated “pc_custom_field_type” filter
• fixed get_users() method using complex meta-based search patterns

v8.4.7 - release date 21/01/2023

• fixed hidden conditional fields visible on mobile (on specific cases)

v8.4.6 - release date 20/01/2023

• updated LC WordPress Dashboard

v8.4.5 - release date 16/01/2023

• fixed Elementor placeholder strings shown also on frontend

v8.4.4 - release date 11/01/2023

• fixed anti-bruteforce not checking for blacklisted on server side
• fixed Elementor integration - deprecated functions

v8.4.3 - release date 21/12/2022

• fixed any woo product cannot be added to cart on some websites
• updated LC WordPress Dashboard

v8.4.2 - release date 20/12/2022

• updated LC WordPress Dashboard

v8.4.1 - release date 15/12/2022

• fixed fatal error rarely occurring on the new Woo price restriction system

v8.4.0 - release date 13/12/2022

• added WooCommerce products sell lock and price hiding system
• added "not like" search operator in "get_users" method
• added fields groups distinction for fields framework
• added further check for dynamic CSS creation upon update
• new users query API now supports multiple search blocks with mixed search operators (check documentation for examples)
• new "submit" buttonn moved to right position in paginated forms, for better UX
• new advanced users search now can target any registered field even if not shown in the users list table
• new password revealer iconn now applied also to login form
• new improved users query performances with complex search patterns
• new better scripts enqueuing
• new if email field is mandatory for some system, now will be always included in registration forms
• updated dutch translation
• fixed user categories - specific redirects not saving empty values

v8.3.1 - release date 23/08/2022

• fixed variable typo in import system

v8.3.0 - release date 22/08/2022

• new browsers focused fields outline removed
• new values coming from multi-option fields now show labels instead of DB IDs
• new better browser’s “save password” integration for login form
• updated LC WordPress Dashboard
• fixed user_id parameter in form fields validation
• fixed MagPop issue focusing LC Select search field
• fixed buttons loader color not following styling
• fixed wp data saving for wp-synced users
• fixed multi-choice values in Divi integrations
• fixed “no username field” setup not respected on mobile

v8.2.3 - release date 13/05/2022

• fixed disclaimer layout in single-column forms

v8.2.2 - release date 12/05/2022

• fixed wp-synced user logged out suddently after login if using sessions control
• fixed ?pc_logout not working with WP user sync + no session control

v8.2.1 - release date 29/04/2022

• updated LC WordPress Dashboard

v8.2.0 - release date 28/04/2022

• unified anti-cache login/logout parameter automatically hidden on page's opening
• added shortcode to print logged user's private page contents wherever
• added targeted users export for advanced search
• added category registration field placeholder
• added partial hungarian translation
• added elementor blocks helper for hidden login/logout forms
• fixed RangeSlider value not rendered on frontend of Gutenberg blocks
• updated LC WordPress Dashboard

v8.1.4 - release date 08/03/2022

• updated LC WordPress Dashboard

v8.1.3 - release date 06/03/2022

• LC WordPress Dashboard obfuscated codes arranged to not be reported by security systems

v8.1.2 - release date 03/03/2022

• IMPORTANT: if you have add-ons installed, disable them before updating. Then update and activate them again.
• LC WordPress Dashboard introduced
• fixed Gutenberg blocks not displayed in user pvt page

v8.1.1 - release date 15/02/2022

• removed LC Dashboard menu mistakenly added in previous release (it will come soon, sorry!)

v8.1.0 - release date 11/02/2022

• added optional login token system to avoid concurrent sessions
• fixed password containing slashes and double quotes management

v8.0.8 - release date 31/12/2021

• fixed "remember me" text position on narrow contexts

v8.0.7 - release date 23/12/2021

• fixed logout redirect target
• fixed no registration form option for user categories

v8.0.6 - release date 05/12/2021

• fixed PHP static methods not executed by call_user_func()

v8.0.5 - release date 02/12/2021

• fixed lightbox instances not found in settings dropdowns
• fixed admin user creation not leading to user dashboard

v8.0.4 - release date 01/12/2021

• fixed dropdowns now shown in lightbox forms
• fixed dynamic CSS not created on plugin's activation/update

v8.0.3 - release date 23/11/2021

• fixed preset contents not applied in user pvt pages managed through Elementor

v8.0.2 - release date 21/11/2021

• fixed "file" field types getting mistakenly styled
• fixed admin bar showing with logged synced users

v8.0.1 - release date 19/11/2021

• fixed array atts used instead of string in repeat psw field

v8.0.0 - release date 18/11/2021

• added visibility restriction for any Gutenberg block
• added Divi Builder native integration
• added new user pvt page mode, replacing the whole page (useful with builders)
• added login attemps limit in order to avoid bruteforce attacks
• added option to use only e-mail and password to create new users
• added option to show pagination summary on top of forms
• added option to use only one password field with revealer in forms
• added option to display password requirements
• added separator form block
• added "pvtcontent admin" WP role, to create targeted user managements
• added option to auto-login users after registration
• added password generator button while adding users in admin side
• added responsive typography
• columns totally sortable and manageable in useres list
• dynamic and customizable frontend CSS instead of static CSS styles
• LC select now used in forms
• single checkboxes displayed through LC Switch
• better "remember me" cookie management
• users pvt pages now editable through Divi
• frontend form layout totally revamped with modern CSS techniques

v7.4.7 - release date 20/09/2021

• fixed code typo in WP user sync function

v7.4.6 - release date 05/08/2021

• fixed javascript error in logout button

v7.4.5 - release date 30/07/2021

• fixed single pending user enabling
• fixed users counter for various states on users management

v7.4.4 - release date 27/07/2021

• fixed uninitialized JS vars on frontend

v7.4.3 - release date 26/07/2021

• fixed user pvt page management with Elementor

v7.4.2 - release date 23/07/2021

• fixed users list search and category filter

v7.4.1 - release date 22/07/2021

• fixed minor v7.4.0 glitches

v7.4.0 - release date 21/07/2021

• users list commands interface redesigned
• added compatiblity codes for WP 5.8
• added Gutenberg support for user private pages
• added columns sorting and hiding system in users list page
• fixed user cookie not renewing on each pageview
• fixed custom checkbox check/uncheck/recheck
• fixed WP-forms psw changes not tracked for synced users
• fixed forms refreshing system ignoring dynamic URL changes

v7.3.8 - release date 05/06/2021

• fixed WP-synced users login/logout on each page, causing nonces malfunction

v7.3.7 - release date 26/05/2021

• fixed bulk usser list commands not executed

v7.3.6 - release date 21/05/2021

• fixed HTML tags not kept in settings fields

v7.3.5.1 - release date 20/05/2021

• fixed missing dropdown style in settings

v7.3.5 - release date 19/05/2021

• fixed conditional fields in settings

v7.3.4 - release date 16/05/2021

• fixed custom URL restrictions - data saving

v7.3.3 - release date 08/05/2021

• code refactoring to adhere new Codecanyon standards

v7.32 - release date 16/08/2020

• removed PHP session login to avoid WordPress 5.5 nuisances
• fixed custom message for users not having reserver area
• fixed widget restriction field disappearing on save

v7.312 - release date 23/07/2020

• fixed user private page contents override conflicting with some systems (eg. Yoast)
• fixed further login form redirect bug

v7.311 - release date 21/07/2020

• fixed login form redirect bug

v7.31 - release date 20/07/2020

• Google Recaptcha v2 upgraded to v3
• private settings hidden if system is disabled
• helper added into import screen for fresh installations

v7.3 - release date 17/07/2020

• added user-category-based registration redirect
• better check for login form "small" texts width
• dynamic CSS enqueued using cache ID, avoiding troubles with optimizers
• redirect restrictions are now skipped while editing in Elementor

v7.24 - release date 13/03/2020

• fixed registration forms builder - stored texts not shown
• fixed widgets integration interfering with Elementor
• minor CSS form improvements

v7.23 - release date 01/03/2020

• added typography control for forms
• fixed WP user sync when logged user updates its password

v7.221 - release date 27/11/2019

• fixed WP user query condition specifying categories and other parameters

v7.22 - release date 23/11/2019

• added native Gutenberg integration

v7.212 - release date 31/10/2019

• removing Secure Links add-on advertising

v7.211 - release date 21/10/2019

• introducing Files Manager add-on

v7.21 - release date 19/10/2019

• updated pc_custom_field_type filter structure to allow Files Manager add-on systems

v7.201 - release date 06/09/2019

• fixed require_once() path in import/export page (issue started in v7.2)

v7.2 - release date 04/09/2019

• restyled user dashboard page
• new users list action buttons
• individual WP roles emulation now remind about globally emulated roles
• fixed users list pagination buttons

v7.141 - release date 14/08/2019

• fixed incompatibility with Polylang menu language switcher

v7.14 - release date 12/08/2019

• fixed bulk WP-to-pvtContent user sync behaviors when errors were found

v7.131 - release date 05/07/2019

• fixed on v7.13 a PHP debugger was mistakenly left enabled

v7.13 - release date 29/06/2019

• added partial Bulgarian translation
• fixed private pages format when managed through Elementor
• fixed Elementor integration > category assignment in registration form

v7.121 - release date 09/05/2019

• fixed javascript issue in "edit user" page (issue started in v7.12)

v7.12 - release date 08/05/2019

• fixed false positive issue detected by WP 5.2

v7.11 - release date 18/10/2018

• fixed incompatibility with polylang menu lang switch
• fixed clear_auth_cookie logout redirect happening on certain sites
• new online documentation

v7.1 - release date 30/08/2018

• Major redirect restrictions cache performance improvement

v7.03 - release date 17/08/2018

• Visual Composer styles applied to user private pages
• Better password sync between pvtContent and WP users

v7.022 - release date 06/06/2018

• fixed users self-deletion with WP user sync enabled

v7.021 - release date 30/05/2018

• removed old code about pvtcontent role selection in WP users page

v7.02 - release date 29/05/2018

• added functions forcing Yoast SEO to ignore user private pages

v7.014 - release date 25/05/2018

• fixed get_current_screen() function not found

v7.013 - release date 20/05/2018

• fixed password sync on existing user update

v7.012 - release date 16/05/2018

• fixed manual database update trigger

v7.011 - release date 16/05/2018

• fixed password check in user deletion box

v7.01 - release date 15/05/2018

• fixed database migration automation from v6

v7.0 - release date 14/05/2018

• GDPR comply
• passwords hasing changed, using WP's one
• synced users are now totally invisible in WP users list
• added users deletion box (shortcode)
• added system to import single WP user directly
• added system to bulk import WP users by role
• added system to sync registered frontend WP users into pvtContent
• added system to edit custom WP user fields in "edit user" page
• added option to add page exceptions to the complete lock system
• added greek translation
• fixed HTML5 validation when forms were included in a section HTML tag

v6.231 - release date 05/04/2018

• fixed single quotes usage into javascript in "add user" page
• fixed missing spanish translations

v6.23 - release date 04/04/2018

• added username check to comply with WordPress format. Alphanumeric chars allowed plus: _, space, ., -, *, and @

v6.221 - release date 16/03/2018

• added retrocompatibility for wp_doing_ajax function

v6.22 - release date 12/03/2018

• user private pages excluded from WP admin queries

v6.211 - release date 04/03/2018

• fixed restrictions wizard layout in taxonomies

v6.21 - release date 02/03/2018

• added pc_export_form action

v6.2 - release date 28/02/2018

• User Private Pages are now manageable through Visual Composer and Elementor
• added Elementor's native support for PrivateContent shortcodes
• fixed restrictions saving in widgets

v6.103 - release date 23/02/2018

• fixed meta values saving (in case of single and double quotes)

v6.102 - release date 22/02/2018

• fixed user meta database setup (issue started on v6.1)

v6.101 - release date 20/02/2018

• fixed old recaptcha file required in registration handler

v6.1 - release date 19/02/2018

• new recaptcha system (please check again settings)
• "remember me" now checked also clicking on its label
• database structure improvements
• added option to disable menu restriction along with complete site lock
• added option to not use login cookies
• fixed roles emulation in WP user sync
• fixed textarea line breaks saving in forms

v6.063 - release date 22/12/2017

• minified frontend javascript file used (saving 8KB)
• fixed textarea line breaks saving in forms

v6.062 - release date 14/11/2017

• fixed users deletion from "edit user" page

v6.061 - release date 11/10/2017

• fixed HTML5 validation for disclaimers and multi-checkboxes

v6.06 - release date 08/10/2017

• fixed login redirect using WP forms

v6.05 - release date 07/10/2017

• added excerpt + custom contents in Contents Hiding
• fixed HTML5 validation for dropdown fields

v6.042 - release date 19/09/2017

• fixed "Remember me" custom checkbox usage in lightbox

v6.041 - release date 15/09/2017

• fixed "Remember me" custom checkbox usage

v6.04 - release date 29/08/2017

• PC_LOGOUT url attribute now removed after usage, to avoid interferences
• fixed dropdown overlapped by other elements in menu restrictions wizard
• fixed cookies setup on logins performed through WP forms
• fixed restrictions helper legend width on Edge
• fixed widgets restrictions wizard

v6.032 - release date 15/08/2017

• fixed variable typo in redirect_engine.php

v6.031 - release date 04/08/2017

• fixed php bug in analytics class

v6.03 - release date 31/07/2017

• pc_reg_form_builder_ignore_fields filter replaced by pc_no_wizard_indexes
• better wpautop margins management in lightbox

v6.025 - release date 21/07/2017

• fixed shortcode wizard usage in Mail Actions
• fixed errors collection in settings (on certain servers)
• fixed "no label" mode under 450px

v6.024 - release date 18/07/2017

• fixed user geolocalization in Analytics

v6.023 - release date 15/07/2017

• fixed custom checkbox usage (issue started on v6.022)
• fixed WPML integration in API redirects check

v6.022 - release date 14/07/2017

• fixed javascript handlers not seeing elements loaded asynchronously

v6.021 - release date 12/07/2017

• fixed shortcode wizard usage in Mail actions add-on settings
• fixed lightbox-on-opening flashing

v6.02 - release date 08/07/2017

• improved password fields management in settings engine
• updated dutch translation

v6.01 - release date 28/06/2017

• added partial Estonian translation
• fixed lightbox max-width
• fixed single select not initialized
• fixed WP synced user not detaching on non-multisite installations

v6.0 - release date 24/06/2017

• brand new restriction engine with improved restriction's helper
• is now possible to just hide pages content
• users can now login also using their e-mails
• new fom fields design option: no-label and bottom-border
• new form messages design
• new warning box design
• improved forms CSS
• new (modular) shortcode wizard engine
• new logout button HTML structure - to be used with WP editor alignments
• is now possible to import multiple multiple-value fields (use a comma to split values)
• new settings engine
• each dropdown is now rendered through JS plugin to uniform its aspect
• checkboxes are now rendered through JS plugin to uniform their aspect
• top margin removed from all forms
• specific post' "logged user's redirect" option removed - now manged globally in settings
• specific post comments "show warning" option removed - now manged globally in settings
• plugin updater now notifies even if not enabled
• added Google Analytics integration to track user activities
• added lightbox engine usable through class attribute - allowing any content within
• added contents "hiding" through persistent lightbox
• added registration button in warning box
• added contents hiding options - excerpt / excerpt + warning box / warning box / custom content
• added forms paginator to split fields into sections
• added forms HTML5 validation with tooltips
• added forms alignment shortcode parameter
• added icon and placeholder options for default fields
• added icon option for form buttons
• added placeholder color and buttons font size options
• added option to set specific fields vertical and horizontal padding
• added specific login message for disabled users
• added polylang integration
• added users category ID column in cats management page
• updated german translation
• fixed "48yrs ago" last access
• fixed "smalls" line height in login form
• fixed WP synced users deletion on WPMU
• new filters: pc_setting_errors, pc_settings_tabs, pc_before_save_setting, pc_set_mail_required
• new actions: pc_settings_extra_code, pc_inline_css, pc_addons_menu_ready, pc_user_added_by_admin
• removed filters: pc_settings_validations
• removed actions: pc_settings_tabs_list, pc_cust_style_setting_opts, pc_settings_messages, pc_settings_tabs_body
• pc_tinymce_tabs_list and pc_tinymce_tab_contents actions become pc_tinymce_tabs filter
• pc_form_valid_errors filter changed - now must pass array

v5.33 - release date 23/05/2017

• fixed PC-HIDE taxonomies implementation

v5.32 - release date 07/04/2017

• fixed custom login message showing in WP forms

v5.31 - release date 15/01/2017

• added norwegian translation
• fixed warning box displaying with visual composer

v5.302 - release date 30/11/2016

• fixed posts restriction cache WPML compatibility
• fixed posts restriction cache - terms static cache

v5.301 - release date 26/11/2016

• fixed user allowance check if no user is logged

v5.3 - release date 23/11/2016

• new forms loader
• better login session/cookie management
• added static posts restriction cache increasing performances
• added restriction helper also in post lists
• added logged user's cache on permissions check
• added pc_posts_restr filter to manage posts query filtering
• fixed shortlinks to pending users
• removed: pc_terms_wp_query_filter and pc_pages_wp_query_filter filters

v5.232 - release date 16/11/2016

• fixed url restriction - strip parameters
• fixed cornerstone implementation

v5.231 - release date 04/10/2016

• added partial argentine translation
• fixed custom unlogged-user-restriction page's URL finder

v5.23 - release date 03/10/2016

• fixed restriction engine if a WP page is restricted for an unlogged user
• fixed URL-based restriction setup on multi-options choice

v5.222 - release date 26/09/2016

• fixed users list whe only simple search is used

v5.221 - release date 24/09/2016

• fixed users list pagination when category/search filters were used

v5.22 - release date 22/09/2016

• fixed URL-based restriction not detecting URL/regexp

v5.21 - release date 18/09/2016

• users list improved on searches, showing respective user counts for each status and maintaining parameters switching status
• added global admin variable to know if logged WP user can edit users $pc_cuc_edit
• added pc_bulk_cat_assign_done action
• added pc_bulk_user_del action
• added pc_user_staus_changed
• fixed users sorting on complex queries

v5.2 - release date 02/08/2016

• pc_custom_restriction filter now supports regular expressions
• plugin now tries to purge WP-super-cache and Fastest Cache to avoid issues
• added visual composer and cornerstone native integration
• added custom restrictions wizard (url-based + regex support)
• added pc_user_session_checked action to safely operate after user session management
• added body class flagging if user is logged or not
• fixed plugin CSS disabling

v5.13 - release date 25/06/2016

• added clear_auth_cookie integration code to avoid logout on psw change
• fixed bulk users activation

v5.12 - release date 10/06/2016

• added finnish translation
• added auto plugin updater system

v5.11 - release date 20/04/2016

• security fix about bad meta data saving in database (please follow update instructions)

v5.1 - release date 12/03/2016

• settings now keep selected tab through savings
• avoid browser fields autopopulation in add user page
• improved custom taxonomies and post type restriction management
• users list badges now on two columns
• ligther WP loop integration
• improved restriction helper in edit post and posts list
• fixed get_users query bug on searching only with meta
• fixed possible menu builder integration
• fixed WP synced flag on manual user addition
• fixed password update without repeat check in "edit user" page
• fixed default private page content saving in settings
• fixed wrong code composition in shortcode yellow warning
• new action: pc_cust_style_setting_opts to add custom styling options
• new filter: pc_custom_redirect_url to manage used redirects
• new filter: pc_custom_field_type to create custom field types
• new filter: pc_pages_wp_query_filter to manage WP_query's excluded pages
• new filter: pc_terms_wp_query_filter to manage WP_query's excluded terms
• new filter: pc_forced_page_restriction to force pages restriction
• new filter: pc_forced_term_restriction to force terms restriction
• new filter: pc_reg_form_custom_valid to add custom validation in registration forms
• new filter: pc_affected_pt to manage integrated custom post types
• new filter: pc_affected_tax to manage integrated taxonomies
• new_filter: pc_extra_user_check to perform extra checks on cat-based acceptance
• new filter: pc_user_cat_dd_opts to add custom options in restriction dropdown
• new filter: pc_reg_form_builder_ignore_fields to remove fields to be used in form builder
• new filter: pc_forbidden_field_indexes to add field indexes that must not be used in add-ons

v5.061 - release date 23/01/2016

• frontend spanish translation completed
• fixed data_to_human method while managing categories from passed data

v5.06 - release date 18/01/2016

• better registration form button position to avoid misunderstandings
• new admin icon
• improved compatibility with Layers builder
• fixed users private page preview
• fixed redirects management

v5.056 - release date 14/01/2016

• fixed category redirect if login through WP form
• fixed users private page live preview
• minor bugfixes

v5.055 - release date 08/01/2016

• fixed change_status query (occurring with PHP < 5.4)

v5.054 - release date 07/01/2016

• improved multi-option fields validation for certain servers

v5.053 - release date 06/01/2016

• fixed get_users query with PHP < 5.4 o status change
• minor code fixes

v5.052 - release date 30/12/2015

• improved compatibility with WP logins using ajax
• fixed "remember me" cookie setup
• fixed logout for WP synced users

v5.051 - release date 27/12/2015

• fixed error message if login data are from deactivated user
• fixed remember-me cookie system

v5.05 - release date 24/12/2015

• added romanian frontend translation
• fixed WP-synced user deletion on pvtContent user deletion
• fixed password check error during import

v5.04 - release date 19/12/2015

• new password encryption system avoiding mcrypt functions
• improved menu restriction wizard integration
• fixed password strength error report

v5.032 - release date 18/12/2015

• fixed registration category check

v5.031 - release date 18/12/2015

• fixed glitch in login form messages
• fixed user permissions check

v5.03 - release date 18/12/2015

• improved logout system and cookie management
• improved private page comments support for themes

v5.021 - release date 17/12/2015

• fixed widget glitch affecting few themes
• fixed private page container behavior with "only original content" option
• fixed private page editor - minor textual issues with WP 4.4

v5.02 - release date 17/12/2015

• added Slvak (partial) frontend translation
• fixed custom messages usage
• fixed private page preview link

v5.011 - release date 15/12/2015

• added initial check for required encryption functions
• fixed categories check error during registration
• fixed redirect loop when using complete site lock

v5.01 - release date 14/12/2015

• fixed menu restriction
• fixed menu restriction wizard issue on some old installations
• fixed testing mode check for WP logged users
• fixed user data get in login/logout functions

v5.0 - release date 14/12/2015

• complete code redesign with new optimized engine.
• code is now dev-oriented and full of hooks to extend it
• passwords are now encrypted in a proper way and not visible anymore in admin panel for security reasons
• plugin prefix is now pc instead of old pg (with settings exception for retrocompatibility)
• users meta table added into database
• deleted users are now definitively deleted from database (with custom data associated) to be lighter
• comments in private pages are now of of beta phase and should work on any theme
• added unlimited registration form builder
• added text block for registration forms
• added widget restriction module
• added comment restrictions (require WP-user-sync enabled)
• added advanced users search in users list
• added bulk categories assignment in users list
• added custom roles simulation for WP-synced users
• added ability to set let user select multiple categories during registration
• added specific redirect if page is restricted for unlogged users
• added custom category field label in registration forms
• added name-surname / first-last name switch
• added user status and private page controls in "edit user" page
• added labels sie control in form style manager
• added polish translation
• updated localization files
• updated WP menu integration to avoid incompatibilities
• fixed user session in WP if pvtContent still exists
• fixed long labels display in login form

v4.044 - release date 09/12/2015

• Fixed issue with Private Pages editing in WP 4.4

v4.043 - release date 28/08/2015

• blocked WP e-mail if synced user is updated

v4.042 - release date 18/08/2015

• updated widget code to be compatible with WP 4.3

v4.041 - release date 04/06/2015

• updated svedish translation
• fixed "Last login date" heading during export

v4.04 - release date 21/05/2015

• added partial czech traslation
• Complete site lock now compatible with WPML
• better javascript management for old browser flag
• fixed ?pg_logout logout system

v4.031 - release date 26/02/2015

• LC switch implemented, replacing old iPhone checks
• WPML support for categories name - now translatable through String translation add-on
• Users private page support for wordpress shortcode
• improved password strength variable type check in settings

v4.03 - release date 19/01/2015

• added proper Woocommerce category restriction
• added honeypot security in login form
• fixed topbar visiblity if new pending users exist
• fixed form sending with "enter" key press

v4.021 - release date 07/12/2014

• added fix for User Data shortcode by Mail Actions add-on

v4.02 - release date 03/12/2014

• compatibility with User Data add-on v1.4
• better checkbox validation with allowed values
• integer numbers maxlength validation

v4.013 - release date 19/11/2014

• fixed further issue with logout. Now immune to WP actions after logout

v4.012 - release date 19/11/2014

• fixed logout system conflicting with restriction one
• updated spanish translation (thanks to pbrandao)

v4.011 - release date 18/11/2014

• fixed user access check bug in case of "unlogged" + WP synced user
• updated LC update notifier

v4.01 - release date 13/11/2014

• improved category restriction system
• fixed last access date management with PHP <5.3

v4.0 - release date 09/11/2014

• added sync with WP users system

-- option to enable comments in user private page for synced users

-- option to require sync during regisrtation

• added forms custom skin builder
• added password strength options (now minimum length is 4 characters)
• added elastic registration form layout
• added "remember me" ption for login
• added disclaimer field for registration form
• added honeypot antispam system as default alternative to recaptcha
• added users sorting in list
• added user last login date in users list
• added user categories option to set visibility in registration form
• added user categories option to set custom redirect after login
• added user's private page preview
• added specific class for each form field's wrapper
• added status flag in "edit user" page
• added option to detach website from user's private page system
• added system to logout users adding ?type=pg_logout to page's URL
• added import system - option to abort if duplicated user is found
• added croatian and georgian localizations
• added pvt content shortcode - blocked user categories (also in php API)
• added custom registration category in registration form shortcode (also in php API)
• added custom redirect in login/logout shortcodes (also in php API)
• login system improved with sessions + cookie usage
• users list restyled and improved
• import system -> file type check improved
• recaptcha structure restyled and 100% responsive
• updated forms loading animation
• updated translation templates and localization files
• updated user_logged() API, checking in real time disabled/deleted users
• fixed users search on certain servers

v3.261 - release date 12/06/2014

• fixed frontend javascrip file

v3.26 - release date 11/06/2014

• added option to control successful login message
• added Mail Actions implementation on users import
• updated LC update notifier

v3.25 - release date 19/04/2014

• fixed shortcode wizard on WP 3.9

v3.24 - release date 15/04/2014

• added allowed mimetype for CSV importing
• added afrikaan translation
• updated LC update notifier
• updated chosen.js script

v3.232 - release date 15/03/2014

• fixed php declarator issue with PHP5 strict mode

v3.231 - release date 12/03/2014

• fixed update notifier get_plugin_data() issue

v3.23 - release date 11/03/2014

• added LCweb update notifier system
• added minimum WP role to manage users
• added security nonces

v3.22 - release date 13/12/2013

• admin styles refreshed for better WP 3.8 compatibility
• added missing strings in the admin translation template
• custom redirects now translatable with WPML
• categories hidden in WP category widget
• export buffer control to improve compatibility
• fixed redirect exception for PCMA landing page
• fixed WP nav menu management with strict PHP

v3.21 - release date 18/10/2013

• shortcode wizard now usable in settings and Mail Actions pages
• fixed admin translation template
• fixed submenu restriction

v3.2 - release date 06/10/2013

• added restriction option to show contents only to unlogged users
• added one click website lock
• added style selector and two new form styles
• added redirect to the latest restricted page after login
• added helper in posts/pages restriction metabox
• added custom CSS field to help quick fixes and customizations
• backend and frontend completely translatable (WPML certified)
• Restrict pages/posts now are hidden on any WP query
• Restriction fields and boxes restyled
• Main redirect target ignored by restriction to avoid wrong settings
• Documentation walkthrough reviewed and updated
• fixed WP user roles restriction for plugin menu and private pages management
• fixed exporting issue with headers and non latin characters

v3.16 - release date 06/08/2013

• fixed pending user notifier fix for WP 3.6

v3.15 - release date 02/08/2013

• added spanish translation
• updated update-notifier now compatible with WP 3.6
• pending users data now are visible
• fixed pending users pagination

v3.14 - release date 22/05/2013

• fixed registration form bug when a custom field having non-latin chars is used
• fixed custom forms handler bug

v3.13 - release date 08/05/2013

• added german and danish translations
• shortcode wizard rebuild
• registration and login forms now can be used with the ENTER key
• login form fields protected from iOS autocorrect and autocapitalize
• brazilian translation updated to the latest version
• fixed export system bug with non-latin characters
• fixed little weakness on the metabox

v3.12 - release date 17/02/2013

• changed the reCAPTCHA javascript code position to avoid IE issues on few themes

v3.11 - release date 01/02/2013

• fixed custom redirect (for login and logout) bug on frontend
• fixed custom redirect option glitch in the settings
• Chosen and Iphone Checks plugins updated

v3.1 - release date 20/01/2013

• added category fields for the registation field
• added French translation
• added Persian translation
• javascript fixes for jQuery 1.9 compatibility

v3.01 - release date 12/12/2012

• fixed WP 3.5 compatibility issues

v3.0 - release date 07/12/2012

• added import system from CSV file
• added custom url feature for redirects
• added wizard to extend restrictions also to CPT and custom taxonomies
• added minimum WP role to manage users
• added preset text to display before or after users private page content
• added "test mode" to test restrictions without logging out
• added "mail actions" add-on predisposition
• added turkish translation
• fixed accented letters bug on input fields
• fixed accented letters bug on input fields
• fixed reCAPTCHA validation bug
• basic CSS improvements to avoid interferences
• global code cleanup

v2.33 - release date 17/09/2012

• fixed bug on user private page on WP 3.4.2
• added CSS code to avoid dropdown issues

v2.32 - release date 23/08/2012

• Plugin paths fixed to work also with WP renamed folder structure
• Hook changed for the redirect to avoid issues on certain websites

v2.31 - release date 27/05/2012

• fixed bug related to the password in the add-user page

v2.3 - release date 23/05/2012

• added sortable fields for the registration form
• added redirect for logged users after logout
• basic CSS improved
• compatibility improved
• minor bugfixes

v2.21 - release date 23/03/2012

• fixed registration form builder bug

v2.2 - release date 16/03/2012

• added localization support for the frontend elements
• added redirects for logged and registered users
• added default private page content for new users
• added enable/disable by default the private page for new registered users
• admin UI restyled
• javascript code improvement

v2.1 - release date 26/02/2012

• fixed visibility bug with different users levels
• fixed menu items visibility bug for children elements

v2.0 - release date 10/02/2012

• Registration form implemented
• Redirect system implemented
• Menù item visibility implemented
• add "pending" status for users
• Settings page restyled
• minor bugfix

v1.0 - release date 31/01/2012