Here are some basic guidelines for GDPR compliance in general. This information is not exclusive to Mautic, it applies to any company that wants to be GDPR compliant.
The basic data privacy rights of an EU citizen that we have to respect:
– The company is responsible for any data breach
– We have to obtain explicit consent to store and use data.
– Consent to store and use my personal data within or outside the EU.
– Inform users of where the data is stored
Please stop using Bitnami images and Cpanel / Softaculous as a quick shortcut to install Mautic.
Mautic is still a young and rapidly evolving software with frequent releases that contain new features, with new features come new bugs.
As user of Mautic self=hosted, you will need to deal with bugs, you will have to apply patches, you will have to run updates manually and you will encounter problems related to the environment in which Mautic is installed, In order to solve those issues, you will need a basic understanding of Apache or NginX, MariaDB or a compatible MySQL database, PHP configuration, and how Linux operates.
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Yeah, I know, this is pretty trivial, but I had made some snapshots of the process and thought, why not? Maybe someone gets stuck in one of the steps, like the database (I did the first time I installed Mautic) So here it is…
OK, so after you complete the Mautic installation, you have to point your browser to your Mautic domain or the IP of your VPS. After you do, if everything went fine, you will be presented with the following screens:
Read More »Mautic Installation: The Configuration Wizard We might be losing a golden opportunity!
Several weeks ago it was announced on the #core channel, that Mautic 3 development teams where being formed. I was very excited, naturally. I took a look at how the groups where setup and I noticed one thing, this was a purely technical and completely development focused set of groups, where was the “Product Side” going to be discussed, I wondered… So I asked this very specific question during the next #core meeting… “Are Mautic 3 development groups going to define what Mautic 3 as a product will be like?”
The answer I received was as clear as it was troubling: “Mautic 3 will follow the vision DB Hurley has already defined”
Read More »Mautic 3, nine months have passed…