Hi all,
We've just made available YetiShare v4.5.1 via your account on yetishare.com. If you login (and you're still within support) you'll see the link to download it.
This is a minor release which adds functionality to ensure your site complies with the new GDPR regulations. You can read more about GDPR by going here.
How to Upgrade:
To upgrade your existing install, download the latest code and upload the following files to your install. Make sure you backup these first encase you've made custom changes:
Next apply the sql patch to your database within:
That's it!
Feel free to drop us an email via the ticketing system if you have any questions.
Core Changes:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
--- Added checkbox onto registration page to confirm acceptance of terms.
--- Added privacy policy and linked it into the site footer.
--- Added optional cookie notice to front-end pages. Enabled by default, control via the admin area, site settings.
--- Added checkbox on account edit page to unsubscribe from site mailing list.
--- Set all users to be unsubscribed by default, as per GDPR requirements. Users must opt in to subscribe.
Release Notes: There are database changes within this release. See /install/resources/upgrade_sql_statements/v4.5 - v4.5.1.sql. To patch only changed files, see \install\resources\upgrade_file_diffs\V4-5_to_V4-5-1_DIFF.txt.
Regards,
Adam.