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Activate A Better Spam Filter For Free

By Rutger / September 4, 2020 / Comments Off on Activate A Better Spam Filter For Free

The new spam filter that we introduced in 2017 works very well. Because of the positive feedback, we have decided to offer this permanently on all our packages without extra costs! You can drastically reduce spam with one click: Via the new account center on my.codeorange.co.th/login you will find an “Advanced Settings” tab under Email settings where you…

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Search Engine Tip: Prevent Duplicate Content By Removing Wildcard Subdomain From DNS

By Rutger / August 28, 2020 / Comments Off on Search Engine Tip: Prevent Duplicate Content By Removing Wildcard Subdomain From DNS

If you have a website, it is important to only publish it in one place. The underlying reason is that Google and other search engines do not like it if they find the same information in multiple places (so-called duplicate content). How is that possible if you do not intentionally copy pages to other places? One…

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Set Default Homepage

By Rutger / August 21, 2020 / Comments Off on Set Default Homepage

Three years ago, we added a function to the Control Panel, called “Standard Homepage”, and we think it deserves a bit more attention. With this function, you determine where your website ‘lives’ as it were and it is very positive for SEO and conversion. This is because your website is accessible by default in several ways: http://www.exampledomain.nl (most used)…

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WordPress Downgrade Plugin

By Rutger / August 14, 2020 / Comments Off on WordPress Downgrade Plugin

If for some reason you run into an issue when you upgraded WordPress, you can simply restore the backup that you made (you made one, right?) If the issue is with WordPress core, and for example your theme does not (yet) support the new WordPress version, then it’s good to know there’s a downgrade plugin…

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WordPress 5.5 “Eckstine”

By Rutger / August 11, 2020 / Comments Off on WordPress 5.5 “Eckstine”

[Upgrade issues? Check the downgrade plugin post] Here it is! WordPress 5.5 “Eckstine” is finally released. The 39th version of WordPress is named after the jazz musician Billy Eckstine. You can download the latest version of WordPress or update in your dashboard. With the new WordPress 5.5 “Eckstine”, your site gets new power as it is…

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Two Factor Authentication (2FA) for Control Panel

By Rutger / August 11, 2020 / Comments Off on Two Factor Authentication (2FA) for Control Panel

The control panel already limits unauthorized login attempts to prevent anyone from accessing your sensitive information. You can also add an extra layer of protection by enabling two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication also known as two-factor verification or 2FA is an additional step in the login process that requires users to present a piece of information that…

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Google Resumes Its Attempt to Hides Full Addresses on Chrome 85

By Rutger / July 1, 2020 / 0 Comments

Over the years Google has tried to hide full URLs in Chrome’s address bar, despite the public backlash that came after every attempt, Google is pressing on with new plans to hide all parts of web addresses except the domain name. To test this, you have to download and install the Canary channel from the…

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How to protect yourself from your ISP snooping on the websites you visit

By Rutger / June 21, 2020 / 0 Comments

TLDR; To prevent your ISP snooping on the websites you visit, you must not only change your browser settings, you most likely also need to change your DNS settings. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) connects you to the internet, every request sent can be logged and tells your ISP which websites you visited, down to the hostnames…

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Thai Database Leaks 8.3 Billion Internet Records

By Rutger / June 5, 2020 / 0 Comments

Thailand’s largest telecommunications company’s Advanced Info Service (AIS) urgently brought down one of its databases following a leak of more than 8 billion real-time internet records on millions of Thai internet users. The data breach was discovered by security researcher Justine Paine, who found an exposed ElasticSearch database online containing DNS queries and Netflow data…

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What is the new Brave Browser about?

By Rutger / May 20, 2020 / 0 Comments

The internet took a deep dive into Brave Private Browser, to figure out why it has become increasingly popular to users. Here’s what you need to know to decide whether Brave’s for you.   What makes Brave browser special amongst other browsers is its speed and the privacy protection it provides to users, both a…

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