Easy reCaptcha Shortcodes

Easy reCaptcha Shortcodes lets you add reCAPTCHA v2 via shortcodes, while reCAPTCHA v3 runs automatically, protecting your site from spam and bots.

Features:
– Supports Google reCAPTCHA v2 (shortcodes) and v3 (automatic)
– Simple settings panel for API key configuration
– Works with any WordPress theme
– No coding required

How It Works:
1. Install and activate the plugin.
2. Navigate to Easy reCaptcha Shortcodes in the admin menu.
3. Enter your reCAPTCHA v2 or v3 API keys.
4. For reCAPTCHA v2, use the provided shortcode in your forms.
5. For reCAPTCHA v3, it runs automatically on your site after setup.

Example Shortcodes (for reCAPTCHA v2 only):
– [ercs_keys_v2] → Displays reCAPTCHA v2 checkbox inside your form.

Support

For support and feedback, please visit the plugin support forum.

External Services

This plugin integrates with Google reCAPTCHA to provide spam protection for forms.

• Service Name: Google reCAPTCHA
• Purpose: Used to verify human users and prevent spam or automated abuse on websites.
• Data Sent:
  • For reCAPTCHA v2: When a user interacts with a form containing reCAPTCHA v2, Google may collect device and browser-related information (such as cookies, IP address, and user behavior).
  • For reCAPTCHA v3: Google reCAPTCHA v3 runs in the background and collects user interactions to generate a score indicating the likelihood of the user being a bot.
  • Validation requests are sent to Google’s verification API (https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/siteverify).
• When Data is Sent:
  • reCAPTCHA v2: Data is sent when a user submits a form that contains the reCAPTCHA widget.
  • reCAPTCHA v3: Data is sent automatically in the background when visiting a page where reCAPTCHA v3 is enabled.
• External Service Provider: Google LLC
• Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms

By using this plugin, you agree to Google’s terms and policies regarding reCAPTCHA.

1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/easy-recaptcha-shortcodes/ directory, or install the plugin directly from the WordPress Plugin Repository.
2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
3. Navigate to Easy reCaptcha Shortcodes settings and enter your API keys.
4. Add the shortcode [ercs_keys_v2] to your forms if using reCAPTCHA v2.
5. If using reCAPTCHA v3, it will automatically run site-wide after setup.

1. 

   A screenshot of the settings page for reCaptcha V2, where you can configure and manage the integration.

2. 

   A screenshot showcasing the admin panel for reCaptcha V3 settings, allowing easy configuration and control.

1.0.0

• Initial release.
• Supports Google reCAPTCHA v2 (via shortcodes) and v3 (runs automatically).
• Admin panel for API key configuration.