Product Updates

Changelog

Every update to the CaptiveWiFi platform and website — features, improvements and fixes, in reverse chronological order.

June 2026
New

Blog section launched with guides on captive portals, WiFi marketing ROI, and GDPR compliance.

Improved

Pricing page refactored — single DOM instance with JS currency/billing-cycle switching replaces four hidden duplicated grids.

Improved

Organization schema updated with verified registered address and ICO registration number (Z8359853).

Improved

Analytics (Clarity + GA4) now consent-gated — neither loads until the user grants analytics permission via the cookie banner.

May 2026
New

Privacy Policy page published at /privacy-policy with GDPR lawful basis table and data controller details.

New

Terms of Service page published at /terms with DPA summary and acceptable use policy.

New

About page published at /about with company story, ClubWizard Ltd details and GDPR commitment.

Improved

Homepage hero copy updated to include "captive portal" terminology for search relevance.

Improved

Portal page title updated to "Guest WiFi Captive Portal for Hospitality Venues" for stronger keyword targeting.

Improved

VideoObject JSON-LD schema added for the portal demo video on the homepage.

Improved

SoftwareApplication schema publisher updated to use @id reference to Organization entity.

Improved

Testimonials section added to homepage with named quotes from Aqua Restaurant Group, Grind Coffee, and Roka.

Improved

Stat attribution added to the +90% opt-in and 3× email data claims on the homepage.

Fixed

Cookie consent banner now correctly links to /privacy-policy (was linking to /privacy-policy.pdf).

Fixed

SearchAction removed from WebSite schema — no site search handler exists.

April 2026
New

Podcast page launched with episode player, Spotify embed, and RSS feed integration.

New

Gamification module page added at /gamification.

New

WiFi to Loyalty page added at /wifi-to-loyalty.

Improved

robots.txt updated with AI training bot blocks (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot, DataForSeoBot). Google-Extended intentionally absent to allow AI Overviews.

Improved

Organization schema sameAs array extended with captivewifi.io to consolidate brand domain signals.

Improved

Footer copyright year updated to 2026.

Improved

Footer About link added.

March 2026
New

Five vertical landing pages live: /for/restaurants, /for/hotels, /for/bars, /for/golf, /for/food-halls.

New

Five competitor comparison pages live: /compare/purple, /compare/stampede, /compare/wireless-social, /compare/fydelia, /compare/beambox.

Improved

Homepage updated with 17 real brand logos including Aqua, Zuma, Chotto Matte, Roka and Barrafina.

Improved

Breadcrumb JSON-LD added to all feature and legal pages via shared cw_breadcrumb() utility.