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3...2...1...Matomo Analytics launches on the WordPress Directory!!! 🎉🚀🎉🚀

Thank you to our beta testers for your valuable input.

Please install or share this with those you think would benefit from an ethical, free, open web analytics platform!

https://matomo.org/blog/2020/02/matomo-analytics-launches-on-wordpress-directory/

We're proud to announce Matomo 3.13.2: a new release of Matomo Analytics!

In this release we’re focusing on fixing a few minor bugs and two regressions that were introduced in the last release.

Read more: https://matomo.org/changelog/matomo-3-13-2/

We've heard 'personally identifiable information (PII)' mentioned often in matters of privacy, for good reason. How does it affect your privacy? PII can be used for illegal purposes, like identity theft and fraud. Read more on PII and privacy: https://matomo.org/blog/2020/01/your-introduction-to-personally-identifiable-information-what-is-pii/

This year, on Data Privacy Day, Matomo founder Matthieu Aubry wanted to send you a special video message to reflect on our mission and the significance of this day.

Click through to the video: https://matomo.org/blog/2020/01/data-privacy-day-2020

The Google Analytics GDPR relationship is a complicated one. The problem Google Analytics now presents website owners in the EU is with more visitors clicking “no”, the less accurate your data will become. Read more: https://matomo.org/blog/2020/01/google-analytics-gdpr-uncertainties/

Hey everyone!

From all of us at Matomo, we wish you happy holidays! ⛱🎁🥂🎄

May you and yours be safe, be happy and be merry this holiday season. 2020 awaits and we can’t wait to share the journey with you all.

Matomo 3.13.0 released!

In this release we focus on improving stability & fixing a performance regression.

We're grateful for all community members who reported feedback and suggestions.

88 tickets were closed by more than 20 contributors!

Read more: https://matomo.org/changelog/matomo-3-13-0/

Nextcloud and Tutanota are on Mastodon, give them a follow! https://mastodon.xyz/@nextcloud
https://mastodon.social/@Tutanota

We can't look on and do nothing about matters that impact our users. Along with @Mailfence @protonmail @TutanotaTeam & @Nextclouders we're asking for pro-privacy changes to the Commission's #eEvidence proposal. Stand by us as we make our voices heard 💪
https://matomo.org/blog/2019/11/open-letter-to-the-european-parliaments-libe-committee/

Important info for Google Analytics users in Berlin, you now need to ask for consent. Read more: https://matomo.org/blog/2019/11/berlin-website-owners-need-consent-for-using-google-analytics/

Exciting new feature: Date and Segment Comparison!

By being able to compare time periods and segments, you get a clearer picture of discrepancies and changes.

This means you can make actionable, informed decisions faster.

https://matomo.org/blog/2019/10/date-and-segment-comparison-feature/

Announcement: Matomo 3.12.0 has been released!

It comes with several significant performance and usability improvements, fixes to security issues and an exciting new feature: the date and segment comparison feature!

Read more: https://matomo.org/changelog/matomo-3-12-0/

Exciting announcement: Matomo Analytics for WordPress beta has launched 🚀 🥳.

Get a fully functioning Matomo in seconds with our new WordPress plugin.

Beta testers, we'd love to get you involved. Please let us know what you think 💃🕺

Read more: https://matomo.org/blog/2019/10/matomo-analytics-for-wordpress-beta/

If you're always on your smartphone (aren't we all?), this could be for you. Here's another cool, pro-privacy, open-source project from Linux pioneer, Gaël Duval. A Google-free Android clone: https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-e-google-free-pro-privacy-android-clone-is-now-available/

Hacktoberfest is back! Coders, it's your time to shine 💪. Contribute fixes to our open GitHub issues! Be one of the first 50K people to make 4 pull requests before Oct 31 to get a free Hacktoberfest tshirt. (Signup and T&Cs apply.)

Signup here: https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com

And contribute here: https://github.com/matomo-org/matomo/labels/hacktoberfest

For those interested, read the user guide here: https://matomo.org/docs/google-analytics-importer/
Report your feedback in the forum: https://forum.matomo.org/c/google-analytics-importer
if you find a bug please create a new issue in the plugin's issue tracker at: https://github.com/matomo-org/plugin-GoogleAnalyticsImporter/issues

Announcement time: We're proud to announce the Google Analytics Importer tool has been released in beta 🎉🎉

Would love to hear your feedback on this, please download and let us know your thoughts!

https://plugins.matomo.org/GoogleAnalyticsImporter

Matomo founder
@matthieuaubry watched 'The Great Hack' and found it super interesting. It tells the story of how Cambridge Analytica helped influence the US elections as well as Brexit (and other events), by exploiting FB ads and data. On
@Netflix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iX8GxLP1FHo