Accessibility
In many places around the world, ecommerce stores are required to be accessible to people with disabilities. As a WooCommerce extension developer, your code directly impacts the accessibility of the shops that use it and can impact merchants’ compliance with accessibility laws.
Best practices
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Compatibility
Ensuring your WooCommerce extension is compatible and interoperable with the core platform, various components, and other extensions is fundamental to providing a seamless experience for users. This document covers the importance of compatibility, the process for self-declared compatibility checks, manual testing for compatibility issues, and troubleshooting common problems.
GDPR compliance
Introduction
Privacy standards
Privacy and data protection are becoming increasingly important online, and WooCommerce extensions are no exception. This document outlines the key markers of quality regarding privacy for WooCommerce extensions, the current methods for testing compliance, and the standards developers should adhere to ensure user trust and legal compliance.
Support and documentation
Effective support and comprehensive documentation are fundamental to the success of any WooCommerce extension. They not only enhance the user experience but also facilitate easier maintenance and development. This document outlines the best practices for creating documentation, providing support, and establishing feedback mechanisms.