IP Address legal problem

How to disable IP address logging for data protection compliance.

Overview

The issue is that saving IP addresses in log data may violate data protection laws in certain regions.
Navigate to the Settings page in CF and enable the new option to prevent IP addresses from being saved in logs, available in version 8.0.43 and later.

ho hofmannbus 03 Mar, 2025

Is there a way that the IP-Address is not saved in the Log Data? In Germany this is a problem with data protection law

Max_admin 03 Mar, 2025

Answer

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Hi hofmannbus

Sure, I have added a new setting in the Settings page:

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Should be available in v8.0.43 and later

Max, ChronoForms developer
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