What is GDPR?

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a regulation by which the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, and the European Commission intend to strengthen and unify data protection for all individuals within the European Union.

Stylemix GDPR

GDPR WordPress plugin is a set of tools to help you with GDPR compliance. This plugin is only concerned with data collection and not data processing. Data Collection might include * Tracking cookies * IP address * User-agent header * Landing pages from referring websites * Dimension of the screen for advertisement display purposes … More specifically this plugin enables you to block or anonymize/mask personal data, collect anonymous usage statistics (will never be shared), use machine learning classifiers (can't guarantee anything), track referrals by masking user ids, set log retention times, delete logs older than a given time/bytes written. GDPR WordPress plugin will do more and more with each release.

Applies to data collected from the website visitors regardless of data location (on-site vs off-site) or type of personal data. Applies to all users within the scope of application regardless of their domicile, place of use, or presence on your site. This means you have an obligation under law to know where this information comes from and how it is processed, used, and protected once it's in your system.

European citizens have special requirements on personal data protection laws under GDPR regulation so if you offer any kind of service that does not fall within the standard exemption clauses, you must take additional measures to protect their data.

Some Examples of Collection:

Collection of personal data can be done in a number of ways such as cookies, scripts, trackers, etc.

Cookies: Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. For more information on cookies and how to disable them, please see our Cookies Policy .

Scripts: Scripts are pieces of code that run on your computer when you visit a website.

Benefits of using Stylemix GDPR

• You can anonymize or mask personal data.
• Collect anonymous usage statistics (will never be shared).
• Use machine learning classifiers (can't guarantee anything).
• Track referrals by masking user ids.
• Set log retention times, delete logs older than a given time/bytes written.
• European citizens have special requirements on personal data protection laws under GDPR regulation so if you offer any kind of service that does not fall within the standard exemption clauses, you must take additional measures to protect their data.