Notice: The enhanced privacy and hashing mechanism described herein has been introduced in WP Statistics version 14.4. Our methodology strikes a fine balance between ensuring user privacy and providing accurate analytics without using cookies, browser cache, or local storage. This approach aligns with strict privacy regulations like GDPR, which consider device-persistent identifiers as personal data. […]
In maintaining accurate and comprehensive analytics for your website, it’s essential to ensure that historical data is correctly integrated. The ‘Historical Data Entry’ setting in the WP Statistics plugin allows you to input historical analytics data so that your reports reflect the complete traffic history of your site. Historical Total Visitors This field is for […]
This document details each setting on the “Plugin Maintenance” Settings page, explaining their functions and potential use cases. GeoLocation Settings Update Country Data This function is crucial for websites that rely on geographical data to provide relevant content or services to their visitors. By refreshing country data, the plugin updates and corrects any unidentified or […]
The Database Management section of WP Statistics provides tools to maintain and optimize your website’s database. This is crucial for ensuring that your WordPress site runs efficiently and reliably. Below are the settings available in this section, with detailed explanations and potential use cases. Reinitialize Plugin The ‘Reinitialize Plugin’ feature is designed to set up […]
Data cleanup is a crucial aspect of maintaining the performance and efficiency of your WordPress website. The WP Statistics plugin offers a comprehensive set of tools designed to help you manage and optimize your database by cleaning up unnecessary data. Below, we describe each option available on the Data Cleanup settings page, along with use […]
The Data Export section in WP Statistics allows users to extract data from their WordPress site for further analysis, backup, or reporting. This document provides a detailed description of each option available on the Data Export page. Select Data Source This dropdown menu is where you select the specific table or data source you wish […]
The “Restore Default Settings” page in the WP Statistics plugin allows you to revert all configurations back to the original settings that were in place upon initial installation. This feature is designed to offer a quick and easy way to start afresh without having to go through the individual settings or if troubleshooting requires resetting […]
This document provides a detailed explanation of each setting available on this page to help you optimize your website’s performance and maintain the integrity of your data. Purge Old Data Daily Automatic Cleanup Keeping your database optimized is key to ensuring that your website runs smoothly. Enabling this feature will automate the process of removing […]
This section of the documentation provides detailed descriptions of the settings available in the “Data Sources” section of the WP Statistics WordPress plugin. These settings allow you to configure how WP Statistics collects and manages geographic data related to your visitors. GeoIP Settings GeoIP Server Type This setting allows you to select the preferred server […]
The “Filtering & Exceptions” settings allow you to control the data collected, ensuring accuracy and relevance. Here, we explain each option within this section and provide examples where applicable. User Role Exclusions This setting allows you to exclude data collection for users based on their role within your WordPress site. By default, WordPress has several […]
