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How to automatically log out inactive users in WordPress
WordPress keeps a login alive for 2 days — 14 with "Remember Me" — no matter how long the browser sits untouched. Here are four ways to add an idle timeout that signs inactive users out, from a one-line snippet to a full warning-countdown setup, with honest pros and cons for each.
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How to view active login sessions on a WordPress site
WordPress lists every account that exists, but never the ones signed in right now. Here are four ways to see active login sessions — from a raw SQL query to a one-click admin tool — with honest pros and cons for each.
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What the 404 to 301 tracking incident taught me about plugin security
In 2016 my most popular plugin shipped a usage-tracking feature that a partner turned into cloaked ads for search-engine crawlers. Here's a level-headed account of what went wrong and the lessons that still guide how I build plugins.
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