Legal is a module for webshops based on OpenCart.
In all European countries it is a requirement to display several informations like prices are w./w.o. VAT, terms, final product summary, button solution, etc.
This module does this and much more.
It install taxes, geozones and texts according European Laws/Regulations.
Beside this, texts for prices can be easely defined and changed every time.
Legal needs for proper operating an installed VQMod.
If VQMod is not already installed, the module will install the latest version automatically.
Legal is tested and fully working on these platforms:
- OpenCart 2.3.x until latest 2.3.0.2
Features (some)
* Maintain
- texts for automatically adding to all outgoing emails
- hint for prices
- text for prices
- state of plugin
- standard / special price
- final button text
* Install
- locale taxes (all EC-Countries)
- locale taxclasses (aöö EC-Countries)
- geozone(s)
- legal texts (samples, have to be adopted according your requirements)
* Update to new installed geozone(s)
- products
- shipping methods
* Supported countries:
- All EC-Countries
- Plus Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Turkey
* Change text emails to HTML
* Notification of admin at new registrations
* Download new or updated plugins
* Check for product attributes (required for summary)
* Edit CSS directly via admin interface
* Edit template directly via admin interface
* Product summary, support for:
- attributes
- metatag description
- 'lazy mode'
* Buttonsolution (product summary plus adoption of last button)
* Base Price
* Autom. switch net / gross prices
* Autom. check for valid UID (USt.ID, VAT-Nbr.) and storing results **
* Autom. collect of MOSS-relevant data and export as XML **
* Autom. update of tax rates to caclulate correct taxes and MOSS **
* Youth Protection (especially for eBooks)
* Logging of all downloads (e.g. for PayPal)
* Withdrawal for digital products
* Download digital articles as guest
* Assign articles to specific customer groups
* Newsletter Double-Opt-In and confirmation per email
* Social Share Privacy
* Edit products per net- or grossprice
* Autom. update prics in productview
* Fixed rounding bug
* Autom. add admin IP
* Cookie Consent
* Support for One-Page-Checkouts
* Support for template Journal2
* Admin Dashboard Widget for latest Legal headlines (since v.5.5.0)
* Approved legal texts in cooperation with it-law (requires seperate contract)
** Paid additional services, API-Key required, see API-Points
| Compatibility | |
|---|---|
| OpenCart | 2.3.x |
| Modificationtype | |
|---|---|
| OCMod | Yes |
| VQMod | Yes |
| Version | |
|---|---|
| Version | 5.5.2 |
| Changelog | |
|---|---|
| Changelog | 5.5.2 2021.12.10 + theme journal 2 shit: admin controller > replace stylesheet with css ^ xml button summary: search for class buttons (payment templates) ^ removed readme folder from download package ^ updated year to 2021 # getLanguages() - unset disabled languages 5.5.1 2020.11.05 ^ legal term related changes 5.5.0 2020.10.21 # internal URLs in module itself # admin gross price calculation (.js) + admin dashboard module (latest it news) + cache for legal texts (it-recht) front & backend + .js files minified + global vars for .js files ^ legal texts (terms) own tab (moved from texts ^ js ES6 ^ code cleaning - not needed files and folders 5.4.31 2020.08.17 # baseprice options when not defined # legal (main): taxText # UID-Check when called from admin 5.4.30 2020.06.18 + tab phpinfo 5.4.29 2020.06.16 + more colors for cookie plugin # init colors backend templates ~ vqmod cookie set options samesite 5.4.28 2020.05.30 + display baseprice in last checkout page (button solution/summary) + plugin Mollie Payment (prepare for checkout "buttonsolution") + baseprice to checkout/cart + preorder label to checkout summary ^ moved files from tool inside extension/module/legal ^ reworked main controller ^ reworked main template ^ slightly changed help texts ^ hide/show tabs and other when plugin is enabled only - folders tool files (moved into extensiosn folders) # double loading css (helper legal) # plugin reload 5.4.27 2020.04.28 # default baseprice values at init # helper baseprice: get defined default values from config ^ reworked baseprice ^ moved baseprice functions from controlelr legal to system file ^ js priceupdate: added timeout if input value is empty ^ short notation for array() ^ obfuscated admin jquery plugins ^ moved tool scripts into extension/module/legal + plugin: remove social media services + baseprice: discount prices + baseprice: additional option values 5.4.26 2020.03.23 + default values for baseprice + vqmod xml for stripe payment from getclearthinking.com # helper legal change checkout data if one_page ^ use helper utf8 instead native functions 5.4.25 2020.02.05 # language vars en-gb extension/module ^ tax rates (various) + vqmod xml for stripe payment from getclearthinking.com - install.xml (not needed because no modifications) 5.4.24 2019.10.20 + option values (cart) as br instead nl 5.4.23 2019.08.23 # admin: css selection, editing, saving + admin: check required fields 5.4.22 2019.08.21 # admin: css file + admin: select css file / custom css file ^ updated header 5.4.21 2019.08.13 + live price update also when option # option to select color and format of baseprice 5.4.20 2019.07.11 + tool/legal: getPriceUpdateCode + check for minimum quantity + get field number value + replace quantity field when < minQty ^ gross, base price 5.4.19 2019.04.30 # download log (complete reworked) 5.4.18 2019.03.15 # newsletter plugin: search # download plugin: search # terms plugin: search # missing exportFile() + plugin base price: price + newsletter plugin: synchronize ^ base price plugin adopted for adv profit module (field price) 5.4.17 2018.06.06 # backend: newsletter header links # plugin priceupdate ^ plugin cookie + check field read_only in custom_field and add if not exist 5.4.16 2018.03.07 + UID Check for CH + new language file for UID (admin) + new check for UID if from same country + admin: check UID at add/edit 5.4.15 2018.01.24 # baseprice calculation (admin) 5.4.14 2017.11.26 + code for amazon login_pay payment # baseprice in compare view when OC >= 2.1 # helper legal attributes # attachments to email 5.4.13 2017.10.13 # several small bugs (e.g. admin > baseprice display) 5.4.12 2017.09.06 # pricehint overlay 5.4.11 2017.07.12 + one-page-checkout settings (e.g. for Journal2) + helper: settings to build correct summary for one-page-checkout designs + new hint position: journal2 + define attributes to display in final summary + setting to check UID at each login # no net and reverse charge if customer same country as shop # display help at some views ^ new version minicolors ^ minor code optimizations 5.4.10 2017.06.27 # safari & cookie + new tab cookie settings + text for cookie usage - cookie.css (handled via backend settings) 5.4.9 2017.05.29 + exclude admin/customer,report from hint # plugin: gross price checkout ^ code cleaning |
Related Products
Legaltext
Product Code: swt-002
In many countries (especially in the European Community) your information (texts) like Imprint, Terms, etc. have to be 100% correct and legal save.
But nowadays it is very difficult to publish correct texts.
With this extension it is an easy and comfortable way to do so.
The most important texts are reviewed constantly by laywers (IT-Recht) and updated as automatically in your shop(s).
Features
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* Multistore
* Settings per store
* Defineable folder for PDF documents
* Defineable notices per email whenever a text is updated
* Assign active store languages
* Assign available texts
* Add Countries whenever needed
* Display a proven certificate (linked automatically with certificate page)
* Display of logos / bagdes
* Defineable position and layout of logos / badges
* Extensive log
Account Terms
Product Code: swt-003
Display during checkout and registration process infinite terms customer has to agree (or optional).
Features
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* Enable / Disable per store (= multistore)
* Infinite texts (via information texts)
* Custom titles per section
* Custom intro text
* Display terms in customer account [optional]
* Display title per section [optional]
* Adjustable position of confirmation fields
* Adjustable max. height of texts
* All customer decisions are stored and visible for the admin (and customer if defined)
Autobonus
This module will enable shops to assign bonus points automatically.
The points will be assigned at defined events.
Features
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* Possible events: registration, newsletter optin
* Define amount of points per event
ID-Card Check
Product Code: swt-010
In many countries (especially in the EC) you are allowed to sell some products (e.g. Alcohol, Cigarettes, etc.) to adults or defined agegroups only.
This module add a service to verify the age of your customers / visitors. See also Protection of Minors
This will be done based on either an ID-Card or Passport from every country worldwide.
Features
- Agerverification for all German customers by ID-Cart (old and new) or Passport
- Agerverification for all other countries worldwide by ID-Cart or Passport
- Limit to Custonergroup(s) [optional]
- Limit to Geozone(s) [optional]
- All settings can be combined
- Custom URL if verification fails
- Custom texts for all steps
- Settings per store (Multistore)
- Display per Layout (also multiple)
- All verfications are stored and searchable
- Combined with customer data (if logged in)
- Check for all products or only defined (optional in combination with catgeories)
- Check of all categories or only defined (optional in combination with products)
- Verification of guests and logged in customes
- Storage of all verification in cookie (optional for guests)
Extension requires API-Points, per request 3 Points are charged.
If the account has no points anymore, no checks are made.
After successful ordering and payment, the API-Key will be send seperate by email.
The API-Key is valid for the during the order process defined URL and only valid for this URL.
Product Attributes
Product Code: swt-012
This module will display chooseable product attributes beside the product summary (usual at the top of the product single view) near the price.
Normally these attributes will be shown only inside a dedicated tab 'Attributes'.
Features
- Display for Customergroup(s) only
- Display for Store(s) only [Multistore]
- Define if attribute shall be displayed also in attributes tab
Sofortident
Product Code: swt-016
This module will asdd the services from Sofortident
Features
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* Ageverification for all German customers
* Chooseable by bankaccount or identy card
* Limit to Customergroup(s) only
* Limit to Geozone(s) only
* All Limits can be combined together
* Custom Text
* Defineable URLS (return and notices)
* Settings per store (multistore)
* Display verification per layout (also multiple)
* All verifications are logged and searchable
* Combined with customer data (if logged in)
* Verification for all products or limited to defined only (combineable with categories)
* Verification for all categories or limited to defined only (combineable with products)
Note: fees for the ongoing checks see Sofort Sofortident Fees
Unfortunately are fees beside the "Installation" of 59,- Euro a fee for 4,90 Euro per month.
Additionally per request from 2,50 (from 5001 request) up to 3,70 (1 to 500 requests.
All values are NET and per month.
For smaller webshops a lof of money! And valid for German addresses only!
As alternative we recommend our extension: Ageverification
TrustedShops 23
Product Code: swt-017-23
Display the Badge (and optional buyer protection) as well as reviews and stars of Trustedshops.
More information about at TrustedShops
Features
- Settings per Store (= Multistore)
- Activation of buyer protection
- Limitation to customer group(s)
- Limitation to gezone(s)
- Display badge at defined views (Layouts)
- Combination of all settings possible
- Defineable delay of badge
- Store clicks on badge locale (= Reports)
- Display exiting reviews
- Display review stars (additional/or)
- Submit product data for reviews
- Defineable estimated shipping date (required by Google)
- Defineable positions and opacity of badge
- Custom test for tab (= Reviews) and Header (incl. HTML-Tags)
- Defineable colours for border, font, stars, and more ..
- Definebale size of stars
- Additional custom CSS
- Optional scroll to reviews at click on product rating (incl. automatic opening of reviews)
- Testmode (selectable test-IDs)
- Developermode
- Support for all languages offered by Trustedshops
Note: if the Certification at TrustedShops is made through us, this module is integrated and is free of charge.
Custom Shipping v.2.3.x
Product Code: sws-001-23
Custom Shipping is mighty module to offer individual shipping methods based on several, custom rules.
While the standard shipping modules are almost not very user friendly - no or less configuration, no custom and defineable titles and texts, defining costs is only basic and limited to one (1) value only.
Here comes Custom Shipping - with it you are the only limit.
Use it to define every and each cost - for every possible shipping method like:
Post, DHL, UPS, Flight, Express and so on.
Features
- Full language support
- Defineable for all (already) defined geozones
- Defineable title per active language [optional]
- Defineable text per active language [optional]
- Defineable infotext per active language [optional]
- Minimum value
- Assign to one/many/all customer groups
- Assign to one/many/all stores (multistore)
- Infinite shipping methods
- Unlimited rates
- Different methods for calculation: subtotal, weight, article count, volume
- Incremental or Decremental calculation
- Exclude ZIP codes
- Valid ONLY for ZIP codes
- Exclude IP-Addresses
Version 1.3.5
Payment Charge 23
Product Code: swc-001-23
PAYMENT CHARGE let you define your own, infinite payment fees for all enabled payment types.
Note: if you sell to customers inside the EC, payment cost shall not be charged! Use this module only if you sell ouside the European Community.
Features
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* Net / gross mode
* Defineable text (for each active language) - also with HTML
* Display tax at frontend w. or w.o. tax
* Customergroups
* Multistore
* Calculation optional after amount or percent
* Calculate fee after subtotal (less, equal, more)
Note: you have to offer at least 1 payment method for free!
Shipping Temporary Cost 23
Product Code: swc-002-23
SHIPPING TEMPORARY COST is regular totals module.
Because of getting high punishments in Europe if a customer does NOT see any shipping costs in the basket BEFORE he has defined where to deliver, this module will display - until the customer state the delivery address - temporary shipping costs.
The moment the real address is given, this temporary fee will be replaced by the real shipping costs.
Features
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* Define amount (subtotal)
* Define taxclass
* Limit to store(s) (multistore)
* Limit to customergroup(s)
* Display optionally fee as net or gross value
* Own titel in all active languages (multilinguale)
Autobonus 23
Product Code: swt-005
This module will enable shops to assign bonus points automatically.
The points will be assigned at defined events.
Features
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* Possible events: registration, newsletter optin
* Define amount of points per event
Checkout Value w. Tax 2.3
Product Code: swpr-020-23
Per default the checkout display values without tax.
This may confuse sometimes customer. This module will display these values with tax.
Simpliest installation via integrated installer.
Part of the extension LEGAL
ID-Card Check 2
In many countries (especially in the EC) you are allowed to sell some products (e.g. Alcohol, Cigarettes, etc.) to adults or defined agegroups only.
This module add a service to verify the age of your customers / visitors. See also Protection of Minors
This will be done based on either an ID-Card or Passport from every country worldwide.
Features
- Agerverification for all German customers by ID-Cart (old and new) or Passport
- Agerverification for all other countries worldwide by ID-Cart or Passport
- Limit to Custonergroup(s) [optional]
- Limit to Geozone(s) [optional]
- All settings can be combined
- Custom URL if verification fails
- Custom texts for all steps
- Settings per store (Multistore)
- Display per Layout (also multiple)
- All verfications are stored and searchable
- Combined with customer data (if logged in)
- Check for all products or only defined (optional in combination with catgeories)
- Check of all categories or only defined (optional in combination with products)
- Verification of guests and logged in customes
- Storage of all verification in cookie (optional for guests)
Extension requires API-Points, per request 3 Points are charged.
If the account has no points anymore, no check is made.
After successful ordering and payment, the API-Key will be send seperate by email.
The API-Key is valid for the during the order process defined URL and only valid for this URL.
Beside the purchase of individual API-Points (purchase when you need it), no additional running fees are requestet. No installation fee.
Check Email
Check all email addresses if valid.
Checks are made in the background automatically (can be en- and disabled):
- is format valid
- does domain exist
- does MX-Record exist and is valid
- is email adress known as Spam (selecteable services)
- decline free email adresses
- block defined email addresses (or parts)
Report available. Individual texts per active labguage für invalid and free email addresses
Produktmanufacturer
Simple module with several settings to display the manufacturer of the current displayed product
Manufacturer Xtended
Present your manufacturer the best way.
Several settings, e.g.:
- SEO-Url
- SEO-Metatag Description
- SEO-Metatag Keywords
- Map
- Text
- Images
OpenCart 2.3.0.2 Fixed Installer
Complete OpenCart 2.3.0.2 package with openSSL (instead mcrypt) with original files except installer and encryption.php to be compaible with php > 5.6.x (up to 7.3.x)
Use OpenSSL and not mcrypt anymore.
Package contain only original English language for back- and frontend, for German translation please see Languages.
For the installation German as Language can be selected.
See also the Package to fix Bugs in OpenCart 2.3.0.2
Custom Shipping v.2.3.x
Custom Shipping is mighty module to offer individual shipping methods based on several, custom rules.
While the standard shipping modules are almost not very user friendly - no or less configuration, no custom and defineable titles and texts, defining costs is only basic and limited to one (1) value only.
Here comes Custom Shipping - with it you are the only limit.
Use it to define every and each cost - for every possible shipping method like:
Post, DHL, UPS, Flight, Express and so on.
Features
- Full language support
- Defineable for all (already) defined geozones
- Defineable title per active language [optional]
- Defineable text per active language [optional]
- Defineable infotext per active language [optional]
- Minimum value
- Assign to one/many/all customer groups
- Assign to one/many/all stores (multistore)
- Infinite shipping methods
- Unlimited rates
- Different methods for calculation: subtotal, weight, article count, volume
- Incremental or Decremental calculation
- Exclusive for defined products, categories, zip-codes, IP-addresses only
- Exclude defined products, categories, zip-codes, IP-addresses
- Custom box sizes
- Calculation after box sizes
- Distance
- Calculation after distance
- Custom pickup (e.g Click & Collect)
- Delivery with own trucks/service
- Selection of pickup stations
- Selection of pickup/delivery time
- Exclusive and excludes for products, categories, zip-codes, IP-addresses
Version 2.x
Notes 23
Messages, advertisements and other as popups
Use it for example to inform that your business is closed due holiday, inform about new products, make advertisements, cookies, etc.
Embedd your own texts, images, videos and audio, display after several criterias e.g.
- Time (from - until)
- Weekdays
- Customer groups
- unlimited modules
- display only in defined layouts
- display at defined products and categories
- times and weekdays
- display after geozone
- display after customer groups
- display per language
- display after currency
- custom design options
- time based display (e.g. delay)
- assignment possible per defualt and per layout
Create unlimited and custom promotions. Optionally limit them to defined products and/or categories. Define additonally custom conditions (after type, amount, pieces) to reach your desired target group.
Newsletter Pro 23
GDPR compliant Newsletter extension for OpenCart
If you want to send newsletters, you have to follow the rules of the GDPR and several national rules (especially when receivers are in Austria and Germany). Additonally based on several last court decisions, you are not allowed to share that data (of your customers) with countries you do not have a contract (e.g. USA).
And - why would you share your data with others - do they guarantee that they will not sell the data?
This is why Newsletter Pro exists.A simple so use extension for webshops build with OpenCart.
Manage your subscribers, create as many newsletter with your designs you want. See statistics and do much more. Here a breif list of the features:
- Double-Opt-In
- Timed sending of newsletters (optional)
- Select your target group based on several criterias
- Create as many newsletters with your own designs
- Several security checks to avoid "fake subscriptions"
- Optional coupons at subscription confirmation
- Support for editors summernote and CKEditor (backend)
- Log all actions (optional)
- Create your own texts in all active languages for different tasks
- Add placeholders (simple click and add)