Compliance & Legal
Navigate GDPR, EU VAT rules, cookie regulations , and e-commerce legal requirements across Europe. Practical guidance on staying compliant while running...
PHP2Shell: what PrestaShop shops should do about CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, even when they cannot upgrade
The PHP2Shell flaws in PHP itself let attackers run code with one request, and every PrestaShop before 9.0 tops out at a PHP version...
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Cross-border returns: the legal side of selling to other EU countries
Selling across EU borders is encouraged by the single market, but cross-border returns add legal complexity. Here is what you need to...
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Returns policy: what the law requires and what smart stores offer extra
Your return policy must comply with EU law, but the smartest stores go beyond legal minimums. Learn what the law requires and what builds...
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Accessibility for online stores: what the European Accessibility Act means for you
The European Accessibility Act takes effect June 2025, requiring online stores to meet specific accessibility standards. Here is what the...
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What PrestaShop attackers actually target: 1.1 million real attacks, analyzed
We instrumented our own fleet of live PrestaShop stores and recorded every malicious request for six weeks, about 1.1 million of them....
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Surviving the ?q= flood: how crawler traffic turns PrestaShop faceted search into a DoS risk
A real defensive playbook for the wave of automated traffic hitting PrestaShop faceted-search URLs. Why the obvious fixes break...
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GDPR and cookie compliance for PrestaShop: what you actually need
GDPR fines are real and growing. Cut through the confusion and learn exactly what your PrestaShop store needs for proper cookie consent...
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Tax configuration in PrestaShop: EU VAT rules explained
A practical guide to setting up EU VAT rules in PrestaShop, covering OSS/IOSS schemes, country-specific rates, B2B reverse charge, and...
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Signs your PrestaShop store needs a security audit (and how to self-check first)
Not sure if your PrestaShop store is exposed? Here are the concrete signs that warrant a security audit, old PrestaShop versions, stale...
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PrestaShop security hardening: the complete checklist
A comprehensive security checklist for PrestaShop stores: admin URL changes, file permissions, two-factor authentication, security...
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Anatomy of a Magecart-style attack on a PrestaShop 1.7.x store
A real incident: how a single web shell led to credit card skimming, root compromise and 25 days of silent persistence on a PrestaShop...
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E-commerce law in the EU: a store owner guide to the most important rules
Selling online in the EU means following specific rules on data protection, consumer rights, VAT, and accessibility. This plain-language...
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Invoice customization in PrestaShop: PDF templates and legal requirements
Learn how to customize PrestaShop invoices to meet legal requirements in France, Germany, Italy, and other EU countries. PDF template...
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B2B e-commerce with PrestaShop: VAT handling, net prices and payment terms
Selling B2B with PrestaShop requires different rules: VAT exemptions, net pricing, payment terms, and invoice workflows. Here is how to...
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E-invoicing in Europe: which countries require it and how to comply
Which European countries require electronic invoicing, what the formats look like, and how to prepare your PrestaShop store for mandatory...
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