{"id":1502,"date":"2018-07-09T13:41:22","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T13:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/?page_id=1502"},"modified":"2018-10-22T08:12:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T08:12:50","slug":"crane-and-gdpr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/faq\/crane-and-gdpr\/","title":{"rendered":"Crane and GDPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) entered into force on May 25, 2018. The GDPR sets new standards\u00a0of data privacy and applies to any website that collects data from EU citizens. If you&#8217;re running a website and at least some of your users reside in the EU, the GDPR rules apply to you.<\/p>\n<p>More info can be found from\u00a0the European Commission\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/justice\/smedataprotect\/index_en.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data Protection page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>WordPress and GDPR Tools<\/h2>\n<p>WordPress 4.9.6 includes a few tools for GDPR compliance. It helps you collect info needed for your Privacy Policy based on your theme and plugins too. And, it provides a way to retrieve, edit, and export the data you collect.<\/p>\n<p>The new tools are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Privacy Policy Generator based on your theme and plugins.<\/li>\n<li>Ways for site admins to list and export data collected.<\/li>\n<li>Optin to obtain consent on comments to retain data.<\/li>\n<li>A method for visitors to request and edit data held on them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More detailed info can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/blogaid.net\/wordpress-4-9-6-new-gdpr-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Crane 1.3.0 adds new tools for\u00a0GDPR compliance.<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Note.<\/strong>\u00a0Crane theme and its authors don&#8217;t collect\u00a0any sort of information from your site.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Google Fonts<\/h3>\n<p>When you are using Google fonts that usually mean retrieving the font files from their API, which includes sending the IP addresses of your users (which are considered to be private data) to Google.\u00a0We have added a new setting that allows you to decide whether Google fonts should be retrieved via the Google fonts API, or if they should be hosted locally on your server.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1505\" src=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-00-43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"653\" height=\"103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-00-43.jpg 653w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-00-43-300x47.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Note.<\/strong> The option below toggles the location of Google fonts in the Theme Settings. The location of Google fonts in plugins should be regulated in the settings of the plugins themselves. You can disable Google Fonts in plugins WPBakery Page Buiolder and Ultimate Addons by setting font to Theme Defaults.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Embeds<\/h3>\n<p>Crane theme supports every embeds that provides WordPress. These are YouTube, Vimeo, SoundCloud and many more.\u00a0While all of these third party services enrich your websites, they also do collect data about your users. IP addresses, location data or user activity tracking, to name a few. Under the GDPR it is necessary to ask visitors for their explicit consent if data should be passed along to third parties.<\/p>\n<p>We have added a new setting which prevents embeds from loading until user consent is granted.\u00a0Instead, your users will see a placeholder, with text and a button to accept that third-party service.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1507\" src=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-30-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"947\" height=\"852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-30-23.jpg 947w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-30-23-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-30-23-768x691.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 947px) 100vw, 947px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also added an option, so that you can set a custom expiration date for that setting. Once it is expired your users will have to set their consents newly according to their preferences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1504 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-15-57-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1191\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-15-57-13.jpg 1191w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-15-57-13-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-15-57-13-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-15-57-13-1024x622.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1191px) 100vw, 1191px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Privacy preferences toolbar.<\/h3>\n<p>If embeds privacy is enabled the Privacy preferences toolbar will be displayed on the site. The toolbar has\u00a02 buttons: one for Privacy Preferences Modal window and another for agreement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1510\" src=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-40-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1917\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-40-29.jpg 1917w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-40-29-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-40-29-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-40-29-1024x410.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1917px) 100vw, 1917px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Clicking on &#8220;Privacy Preferences&#8221; button will trigger a modal. It will display checkboxes for all the services you choose and will show to each of your users which of the services they have consented to and which not.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1509\" src=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-37-36.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1327\" height=\"852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-37-36.jpg 1327w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-37-36-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-37-36-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/screenshot-crane.local-2018.07.09-16-37-36-1024x657.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1327px) 100vw, 1327px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) entered into force on May 25, 2018. The GDPR sets new standards\u00a0of data privacy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/faq\/crane-and-gdpr\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":856,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1502\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grooni.com\/docs\/crane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}