Google’s new tracking system bypasses VPN and Tor

Google has drawn attention from regulators and privacy advocates with a new user tracking method. Instead of traditional cookies, the company has switched to digital fingerprinting, making online anonymity practically impossible. Digital fingerprinting allows advertisers and data brokers to collect information about users based on their internet activities, spanning across different browsers, sessions, and devices. […]

Thinking like an agency: the key to success in web development

Web development is not only about technical skills, but also about the ability to think broadly, considering business goals and client needs. At our agency, we emphasize this aspect, striving to bring every developer to this level of thinking. The rather famous book “The Clean Coder” by Robert Martin (Uncle Bob) emphasizes that developers should […]

Regular update of WordPress plugins: protection from vulnerabilities

In the world of web development, especially when working with a popular CMS like WordPress, the importance of timely updating plugins to the latest version cannot be overemphasized. Two recent cases involving the MonsterInsights and WPCode plugins underscore this importance. MonsterInsights, a Google Analytics plugin for WordPress installed on over 3 million sites, was found […]

Why It’s Important to Write a Custom MU Plugin for WordPress

WordPress is a powerful platform that offers countless plugins to extend the functionality of your website. However, sometimes the most effective solution may be to write your own Must-Use (MU) plugin. Why? Uniqueness and Customization: Open source or paid plugins are usually created with the maximum number of user needs in mind. This may mean […]

How does the page speed affect the site’s sales? Check your project!

Google Pagespeed or Google Lighthouse are technical indicators, and even if you are close to the” green zone”, everyone is interested in the question: is it worth pulling up the download speed of the effort and costs that need to be invested? In 2018, Google presented several tools that help calculate the possible correlation of […]

The European Union has tightened the rules for cookies collection consent

The GDPR panic ended within a month of the adoption of the law. Nevertheless, by the beginning of 2020, European companies and website owners were fined 114 million euros. At the same time, the number of law violations continues to grow. Regarding that, the European Data Protection Council (EDPB) has updated guidelines for cookies usage […]

Why a half of the Internet will use WordPress in 2022?

The information that next year WordPress can serve more than half of the Internet sites as a CMS is not a guess or an assumption, but a pure trend that the guys from W3Techs noticed a few years ago. At the moment, the share of WordPress among sites is 40% with an average growth of […]