WP Engine No Longer has Free Access to WordPress.org’s Resources

WP Engine No Longer has Free Access to WordPress.org’s Resources

WordPress.org recently took steps that affected thousands of WP Engine customer websites, stemming from a dispute over access to WordPress.org’s resources. According to WordPress.org, WP Engine has implemented changes to control aspects of the WordPress ecosystem, including user logins and management of services like plugin directories and servers. In response, WordPress.org restricted WP Engine’s access…

TOT Identity Verification Products for Online Gaming Companies

TOT Identity Verification Products for Online Gaming Companies

Non-compliance can be costly, often three times more expensive than investing in the right solutions. However, ensuring a safe online environment for our children is not just a matter of compliance—it’s a critical responsibility. Investing in identity verification products is essential not only for meeting legal requirements but also for fostering trust and creating a…

The Essence of Know Your Customer – KYC Onboarding Process

The Essence of Know Your Customer – KYC Onboarding Process

Risks are inevitable. What distinguishes a successful company is its ability to handle and manage these risks effectively to foster growth and success. Cybercrime is a particularly pervasive challenge. In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Consumer Sentinel Network recorded over 5.39 million reports, with 48 percent related to fraud and 19 percent to identity…

How to add age verification in checkout on Shopify

How to add age verification in checkout on Shopify

Are you running an online store and need to make sure you’re selling age-regulated products to the right customers? Whether you’re selling products containing alcohol, nicotine, or other regulated goods, it’s important to verify your customers’ ages to comply with legal regulations.  Fortunately, Shopify offers an app marketplace with solutions such as Token of Trust…

What if I receive a Vape PACT Act Cease and Desist Letter?

What if I receive a Vape PACT Act Cease and Desist Letter?

In recent times, the vape industry has seen a surge in cease and desist letters, particularly concerning the sale of flavored electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products. Notably, R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company ([TCVD]) and its legal representatives have been active during 2023 and 2024 in this realm. These letters underscore the significance of compliance with…

How to Keep Sensitive Personal Data on WordPress Sites

How to Keep Sensitive Personal Data on WordPress Sites

When using the Internet, 92% of Americans are worried about their privacy. Why do they worry? Consider situations where people need to provide documents such as licenses, passports, ID cards, or insurance cards for verification. Additionally, think about the sensitive personal data users input into forms, including addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. It is…