At LegitSquares, we take a proactive approach to development—regularly testing, updating, and refining our plugin to ensure maximum compatibility, performance, and reliability with every new release of WordPress and Contact Form 7. We’re committed to delivering a stable, secure experience while continuously improving based on user feedback and evolving best practices. Below is a detailed log of all updates, enhancements, and fixes. These are all of the change made to the Sender Click Authorization for Contact Form 7 WordPress Plugin.
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