KaaTai Consent Manager

Changelog

3.35.3 — April 29, 2026

  • Fix: GTM checklist — added GA4 (most common GTM use case), removed YouTube (not a GTM service)
  • Fix: GTM checklist vendor ID corrected (ga4 instead of google_analytics)
  • New: 7 privacy policy text blocks for marketing services (Meta Pixel, Google Ads Remarketing, LinkedIn Insight, Pinterest Tag, TikTok Pixel, Twitter/X Pixel)
  • Fix: Vendor toggle now creates vendor from preset catalog if not in database (upsert)
  • Fix: Meta Platforms Ireland address updated (Merrion Road, Dublin 4)
  • Fix: Twitter/X privacy URL unified

3.35.1 — April 21, 2026

  • Fix: Store version was deployed without build step — premium code markers were active in WP.org release
  • Fix: Free users saw license key prompt in setup wizard (should only appear in premium version)
  • Fix: Sidebar badges showed plan levels (Starter/Business/Pro) instead of unified “Premium” label
  • Fix: kccm_has_feature() used premium API path instead of store feature map — all features incorrectly disabled

3.35.0 — April 16, 2026

  • Remove: Custom CSS field removed from store version (WP.org guideline compliance)
  • Remove: Script integration textareas removed from store version
  • Fix: Last inline style tag replaced with wp_add_inline_style and JS class approach
  • Fix: Legacy ccm_ shortcode aliases removed — only kccm_ prefixed shortcodes
  • New: 5 additional design options — button text color, link color, overlay opacity, box shadow, banner spacing

3.34.0 — April 12, 2026

  • Refactor: Store-Plugin uses KCCM_IS_STORE compile-time constant — all local features fully functional without API key
  • Refactor: Premium-only files physically removed from store build
  • Docs: External Services section documents all referenced third-party detection patterns
  • Fix: Premium build gets -premium version suffix to distinguish from store version

3.33.0 — March 27, 2026

  • Refactor: Plugin slug migrated from consent-by-kaatai to kaatai-consent-manager
  • Refactor: Code prefix migrated from ccm_ to kccm_ (4+ character prefix per WP.org requirement)
  • Refactor: All inline scripts and styles migrated to wp_add_inline_script/style
  • Fix: DB migration for ccm_ to kccm_ prefix (options, transients, user meta)

3.32.0 — March 19, 2026

  • Security: Input sanitization hardened — all $_GET/$_COOKIE wrapped with sanitize_text_field
  • Security: Nonce checks and cookie JSON data sanitization improved
  • Refactor: Removed build-time premium flag in favor of runtime feature gates

3.30.0 — March 6, 2026

  • Feature: Status tab — new setup step for responsible person (GDPR Art. 13 check)
  • Feature: Precise error message when privacy policy cannot be generated
  • Fix: DSE section numbering, X-Button banner close

3.29.4 — February 28, 2026

  • Feature: Wizard Free version — new responsible person step with GDPR Art. 13 form
  • Feature: Auto-Blocker — 17 new patterns (Tidio, Crisp, Zendesk, PayPal, Klarna, and more)
  • Style: All wizard and admin buttons use unified gold design

3.28.0 — February 20, 2026

  • Feature: Store vs Premium build separation
  • Feature: Auto-Blocker own admin tab with per-vendor toggles
  • Feature: Branding toggle (Powered by hide, local, no SaaS required)
  • Fix: Uninstall cleanup — 11 missing options + 2 transients

3.27.3 — February 15, 2026

  • Security: SSRF protection, IP spoofing hardening, rate-limit improvements
  • Security: CSV export limited to 100,000 rows against memory exhaustion

3.27.2 — February 13, 2026

  • Accessibility: Decorative icons marked with aria-hidden, color-picker labels linked, scanner aria-live region

3.27.0 — February 10, 2026

  • Fix: Banner stays visible after accepting on cached pages — cache-safe Early-Hide
  • Fix: OpenStreetMap blocking extended (osm.org, openstreetmap.de)
  • Fix: Cookie set with Secure flag on HTTPS sites
  • Accessibility: WCAG AA color contrast and focus-visible on all interactive elements

3.26.0 — February 1, 2026

  • Feature: Auto Script Blocker — automatically blocks known tracking scripts from third-party plugins
  • Feature: Runtime Engine — activates blocked scripts upon consent

3.25.0 — January 25, 2026

  • Feature: Audit Scanner mode — detect compliance gaps after setup
  • Feature: Compliance score with color-coded report

3.24.0 — January 15, 2026

  • Feature: Service Library — on-demand service catalog with 1-click install

3.23.0 — January 10, 2026

  • Feature: 4 new embed blockers — Vimeo, Facebook, Instagram, Spotify

3.20.0 — December 2025

  • Feature: WooCommerce Checkout Banner mode
  • Feature: One-Click E-Commerce Setup

3.18.0 — November 2025

  • Feature: Legal Generator — Privacy policy HTML generation (GDPR-compliant)

3.17.0 — November 2025

  • Feature: Legal Generator — Local Impressum HTML generation

3.15.0 — October 2025

  • Rename: Plugin renamed from “Custom Consent Manager” to “Consent by KaaTai”
  • Change: New slug kaatai-consent-manager

3.13.0 — September 2025

  • Feature: All banner design settings now free for all plans
  • Feature: 3-step setup wizard on first activation

3.10.0 — August 2025

  • Feature: Cookie Scanner with deep scan and 67 service detection
  • Feature: Banner Editor — 3 positions, border-radius, live preview

3.8.0 — July 2025

  • Feature: Banner Editor with theme presets (Light/Dark/Custom)
  • Feature: Layout types, logo upload, overlay option

3.7.0 — June 2025

  • Feature: Impressum and Datenschutz shortcodes
  • Improvement: Consolidated admin tabs from 11 to 7

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Author
kaatai
Version:
3.35.3
Last Updated
April 29, 2026
Requires
WordPress 5.8
Tested Up To
WordPress 6.9.4
Requires PHP
7.4

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