nlybe/privacy_notification

Display privacy notification for logged-in users

5.8 2023-07-10 12:31 UTC

Requires

• composer/installers: >=1.0.8
• nlybe/datatables_api: >=5.14

Conflicts

• elgg/elgg: <5.0

GPL-2.0

• Nikos Lyberakis

• plugin
• notification
• privacy
• elgg

README

Display privacy notification for community members. Useful for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance.

Features

• After login the user should accept the privacy policy before be able to navigate as logged-in user.
• User should scroll down the notification text in order to be able to accept the privacy notification.
• Administrator can set the text of privacy notifications, which users have to accept, in plugin settings. If this text is empty, users are not notified about privacy policy.
• Option to add Account Removal button so user can remove/disable his account. This requires the Account Removal plugin.
• Option to list's of users who have accepted or not the privacy notification. For viewing lists, the DataTables API plugin is suggested.
• Option to require acceptance of privacy notification on registration form.
• IP address and browser are tracked on privacy acceptance.
• Option to use invite link for users who haven't accepted the privacy notification yet.

Installation

Use composer to install this plugin. On site root folder, run the command:

composer require nlybe/privacy_notification

Acknowledgements

• Plugin was initially developed and sponsored by Advatera

Future improvements

• Add again the option to remove account