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Plugin Description
The Comments Disclaimer plugin is a minimalist tool designed to enhance your website by adding a public comments disclaimer. With this plugin, you can protect yourself and your website from potential liabilities arising from user-generated comments. By providing a clear disclaimer, you can set the expectations for your visitors and mitigate any risks associated with the comments section.
A must have plugin if you have comments enabled.
When WordPress started as a blogging platform twenty years ago, the internet was a relatively safer and more predictable environment. Back then, the concept of user-generated comments was embraced with optimism, and the need for comment disclaimers was not as prominent. However, the landscape of the internet and its users have significantly transformed since then.
Today, the internet is a vast and diverse space with a wide range of opinions, perspectives, and potential risks. Comments sections can be unpredictable, with comments that are offensive, controversial, or contain unreliable information. When visitors read and engage with comments, they may encounter differing opinions, responses to existing comments, or links to external websites. It’s crucial for visitors to understand that the comments section represents the individual views of the commenters and does not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the site or its authors.
Moreover, Comments Disclaimer plugin addresses the potential risks associated with clickable links within comments. When users follow links shared by commenters, they may encounter websites that have expired or have been acquired by malicious individuals with ill intentions. These websites might attempt to deceive visitors or distribute harmful content. The plugin emphasizes that the site or its authors cannot be held responsible for any potential harm, offensive content, or consequences arising from such user-generated comment links.
Features
- Compatible with Gutenberg Editor and Classic Editor.
- Supports block themes as well as Classic Themes.
- Can individually control whether to show Comments Disclaimer on individual Posts.
- Can add Comments Disclaimer to existing posts from the plugin page.
Today it is essential for site owners to establish a comment disclaimer to protect themselves from potential liabilities. By installing the Comments Disclaimer plugin on your WordPress blog site, you demonstrate your commitment to prioritizing the safety of your visitors and also clearly communicate that you assume no responsibility for user-generated comments.
Embrace the evolving nature of the internet and safeguard your blogging community by installing the Comments Disclaimer plugin today. Empower your visitors to engage responsibly, promote respectful discussions, and create a secure online space for everyone to participate in meaningful conversations.
Screenshots
Classic Editor
Gutenberg Editor
