Changelog

= 1.6.96 =
* Compliance: Updated terminology to strictly align with WordPress.org Serviceware guidelines (Guideline 6).
* UI/UX: Replaced “License Key” with “API Key” across the plugin to accurately reflect the external cloud connection architecture.
* UI/UX: Removed “Trial” and “Locked” terminology. Clarified that local built-in features are 100% free and unrestricted, and the API key is used solely for external AI cloud computations.
* UI/UX: Replaced restrictive lock icons with standard cloud and sparkle icons to prevent confusion regarding built-in functionality.

= 1.6.95 =
* Security: Implemented deep sanitization (`map_deep`) for nested JSON POST data (FAQ Schema) to ensure maximum safety.
* Security: Upgraded `register_setting` array sanitization using strict whitelist callbacks and `sanitize_key`.
* Security: Improved sanitization of POST array keys to prevent malicious input.
* UI/UX: Adjusted the admin dashboard menu position to integrate seamlessly with the WordPress core hierarchy.
* Documentation: Expanded the 3rd-party external service (AIPM) documentation with precise data transmission details and policy links.

= 1.6.9 =
* Compliance Update: Updated all plugin prefixes to ensure strict naming convention compliance and avoid global collisions.
* UI/UX Improvements: Removed physical UI overlays. The local plugin interface is now completely unrestricted and fully accessible at all times.
* Access Control: License and credit validations are now elegantly handled via JS and API checks only when triggering external AI services, providing a smoother experience.
* Performance: Cleaned up inline CSS/JS and properly enqueued all assets according to WordPress best practices.
* Code Cleanup: Removed redundant `load_plugin_textdomain()` call as WordPress now handles translations automatically from the directory.
* UI Polish: Upgraded the FAQ schema generator box to a new premium dark design and added dynamic status icons to AI action buttons.

= 1.6.8 =
* Security Enhancements: Improved input sanitization and validation across all AJAX endpoints to fully comply with WordPress.org security standards.
* Code Optimization: Resolved minor PHPCS warnings and improved meta_query structures.

= 1.6.7 =
* Reordered Dashboard hub for better user experience.
* Added AI Auto Pilot module for scheduled content generation.
* Masked license key field (password type) for better security.
* Updated Admin Bar credit notice for accounts without active packages.
* Added strict user capability checks to all AJAX endpoints for enhanced security.

= 1.6.4 =
* Improved AI Article Wizard flow.
* Added support for realistic image generation.
* Enhanced SEO audit capabilities.
* Fixed minor UI bugs.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release.