== Changelog ==

= 4.1.1 =

**Release Date: April 9, 2025**

* Fixed a bug for email sharing that double-encrypted the shared URL (ticket WP-1019).
* Updated the FontAwesome handle to remove the extra hyphen so it reads "socialized_fontawesome" instead of "socialized_-fontawesome"

= 4.1.0 =

**Release Date: March 5, 2025**

* Updated FontAwesome assets to version 6.7.1
* Added Bluesky sharing button

= 4.0.0 =

**Release Date: September 27, 2023**

* Updated FontAwesome assets to version 6.4.2
* Updated Twitter icon to X
* Updated backend admin logo and UI to match other AuRise Creative plugins
* Overhauled plugin code to be more consistent with other AuRise Creative plugins
* Values for the checkbox/switch plugin options are now stored as `1` or `0` instead of the strings `true` and `false`. DB will update automatically when updating to this version or later.
* Option to individually show or hide the different platforms are now available in the settings
* Filter added to `get_the_excerpt` to remove the text generated by Socialized from appearing
* Using aria-hidden attribute on the "Copied!" tooltip for the vanity URL to improve accessibility
* added `utm_id` paramter with the value of `socialized` to all redirecting URLs for Google Analytics 4
* added `utm_creative_format` paramter with the value of `user-share-link` to all redirecting URLs for Google Analytics 4
* added `utm_marketing_tactic` parameter with the value of `prospecting` to all redirecting URLs for Google Analytics 4
* Displays the query in the backend
* Removed /languages folder in plugin to use WordPress Translate instead

= 3.0.4 =

**Release Date: July 21, 2023**

* Update: marked the plugin ready for WordPress core version 6.3
* Update: updated the `wp_register_script()` and `wp_enqueue_script()` functions to load assets with `async` and `defer` attributes

= 3.0.3 =

**Release Date: October 27, 2022**

* Fix: Added the `nofollow` value to the `rel` attribute for frontend sharing links to help reduce unnecessary crawling by search engines.

= 3.0.2 =

**Release Date: September 26, 2022**

* Fix: Fixed a fatal error that "DOMDocument" was not found.

= 3.0.1 =

**Release Date: September 21, 2022**

* Language: Updated translations for es-mx  and es-es (I do not speak Spanish natively, so any help is appreciated!)

= 3.0.0 =

**Release Date: September 21, 2022**

* Language: Added translations for es-mx (I do not speak Spanish natively, so any help is appreciated!)
* Feature: Added a "View All" tab in Settings where you can view all posts that have redirects enabled. Pagination is 200 per page.
* Fix: Overhauled plugin code to align better with WordPress plugin development best practices.

= 2.0.4 =

**Release Date: September 18, 2022**

* Text: Updated author name and links due to rebranding as AuRise Creative!
* Fix: JavaScript error about a null parent on pages that didn't use StickyBits (for really real this time)
* Fix: CSS edits for the copy-to-clipboard button that didn't use StickyBits
* Fix: Removed the copy-to-clipboard button from sites that don't use SSL because the browser feature is disabled for non-SSL sites

= 2.0.3 =

**Release Date: June 23, 2022**

* Fix: JavaScript error about a null parent on pages that didn't use StickyBits (for real this time)

= 2.0.2 =

**Release Date: June 2, 2022**

* Updated to be compatible with the release of WordPress version 6.0.

= 2.0.1 =

**Release Date: May 13, 2022**

* Fix: JavaScript error about a null parent on pages that didn't use StickyBits

= 2.0.0 =

**Release Date: March 5, 2022**

* Feature: Added a copy-to-clipboard button
* Feature: JavaScript no longer depends on jQuery library! Compatible with lite themes that are jQuery-free.
* Update: Updated the version of stickybits.js
* Update: Updated the version of FontAwesome to 6.0.0 (SVG implementation)
* Fix: Fixed stickybits issue where they wouldn't be sticky sometimes. Can override auto-fix.

= 1.6.0 =

**Release Date: January, 20, 2022**

* Feature: Updated external links with `rel` attribute to provide an additional layer of security.

= 1.5.4 =

**Release Date: September 26, 2021**

* Fix: Backend stylesheet for post edit screen bug has been fixed

= 1.5.3 =

**Release Date: September 17, 2021**

* Fix: Added explicit width and height attributes to image elements.
* Fix: Minified frontend CSS and JS resources.
* Deleted: Obsolete FontAwesome files.

= 1.5.2 =

**Release Date: September 9, 2021**

* Fix: Fixed the FontAwesome library so that it loads properly on the backend
* Fix: New email button now uses correct image icon.
* Fix: The post types value correctly pre-populates the settings page (bug introduced in 1.5.0).

= 1.5.1 =

**Release Date: September 8, 2021**

* Fix: Fixed the FontAwesome library so that it loads properly.

= 1.5.0 =

**Release Date: September 7, 2021**

* Feature: Added an email button to the frontend sharing options
* Updated the Font Awesome library to use an open kit so always the latest icons are used instead of the static 5.1 version.
* Updated the redirect query to use transients with a 4-hour expiration to improve performance
* Updated the backend admin page to use standardized navigation styles
* Updated the backend admin page to modernize the appearance, added logo in header
* Text: Fixed the URL for the Yoast SEO links on the About tab.
* Text: Added the list of post types that will be affected on the Generate Missing Vanity URLs tab.

= 1.4.3 =

**Release Date: September 2, 2021**

* Updated to be compatible with the release of WordPress version 5.8.

= 1.4.2 =

**Release Date: September 15, 2020**

* Fix: Resolved HTML encoding within the "About" tab on the settings page.
* Updated to be compatible with the release of WordPress version 5.5.

= 1.4.1 =

**Release Date: April 1, 2020**

* Fix: Resolved JS and CSS 404 errors for plugin admin assets.

= 1.4.0 =

**Release Date: March 28, 2020**

* Changed how the plugin checks for existing vanity slugs to avoid generating duplicates.
* Feature: Added an "Update Links" button in the backend which checks if the chosen slug is already in use and provides feedback to user without needing to save the entire post.
* Included a local FontAwesome version 5.2 stylesheet and webfonts for use within the metabox on the post edit admin pages.
* Updated to be compatible with the release of WordPress version 5.4!

= 1.3.7 =

**Release Date: October 31, 2019**

* Updated to be compatible with the upcoming release of WordPress version 5.3!
* Fix: Resolved bug where redirect would not work if there was a query in the URL. Now it redirects and includes the original query.
* Feature: Added a `data-platform` attribute to the `<a>` element for users that requested one for GTM link click tracking purposes.

= 1.2.4 =

**Release Date: August 8, 2019**

* Fix: Removed extra double quote from Pinterest's share link so outputted HTML is W3C compliant again.

= 1.2.3 =

**Release Date: July 1, 2019**

* Fix: Resolved bug where custom post types were not getting redirected from the 404 page.
* Text: Updated short description of plugin to be more descriptive.

= 1.2.2 =

**Release Date: June 18, 2019**

* Fix: Resolved small text error in the title attribute of the frontend links.

= 1.2.1 =

**Release Date: June 17, 2019**

* Fix: Changed image icon's alt text from “`platform` Icon” to “Share on `platform`”
* Fix: Set image icon's margin to 0 as default CSS to fix screen reader mouse selection.

= 1.2.0 =

**Release Date: June 4, 2019**

* Feature: Added two (2) button placements: stick left and right.

= 1.0.1 =

**Release Date: May 31, 2019**

* Fix: Sanitized input data to improve security.
* Fix: Escaped outputs to help secure data.
* Fix: Enqueued Font Awesome stylesheet for Settings admin page.
* Fix: Updated languages location.

= 1.0.0 =

**Release Date: May 30, 2019**

* Major: First release to the public!