=== Contact Form 7 ===
Contributors: rocklobsterinc, takayukister
Donate link: https://contactform7.com/donate/
Tags: contact form, schema-woven validation
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires at least: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 6.1.6
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Just another contact form plugin. Simple but flexible.

== Description ==

Contact Form 7 is a plugin designed to be a practical tool for all WordPress users who embrace the philosophy of free and open source software. It employs sophisticatedly modularized architecture and its original [Schema-Woven Validation](https://contactform7.com/schema-woven-validation/) technology.

= Docs and support =

You can find [docs](https://contactform7.com/docs/), [FAQ](https://contactform7.com/faq/) and more detailed information about Contact Form 7 on [contactform7.com](https://contactform7.com/). When you cannot find the answer to your question on the FAQ or in any of the documentation, check the [support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/) on WordPress.org. If you cannot locate any topics that pertain to your particular issue, post a new topic for it.

= Contact Form 7 needs your support =

It is hard to continue to maintain this plugin without support from users like you. There are several ways for you to [contribute to the project](https://contactform7.com/contributing/): testing, coding, translating it into your local languages, helping other users, financial donations, etc, etc. We equally welcome you regardless of the way you contribute.

= Privacy notices =

With the default configuration, this plugin, in itself, does not:

* track users by stealth;
* write any user personal data to the database;
* send any data to external servers;
* use cookies.

If you activate certain features in this plugin, the contact form submitter's personal data, including their IP address, may be sent to the service provider. Thus, confirming the provider's privacy policy is recommended. These features include:

* reCAPTCHA ([Google](https://policies.google.com/?hl=en))
* Akismet ([Automattic](https://automattic.com/privacy/))
* [Constant Contact](https://www.constantcontact.com/legal/privacy-center)
* [Brevo](https://www.brevo.com/legal/privacypolicy/)
* [Stripe](https://stripe.com/privacy)
* Turnstile ([Cloudflare](https://www.cloudflare.com/turnstile-privacy-policy/))

== Installation ==

1. Upload the entire `contact-form-7` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
1. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** screen (**Plugins > Installed Plugins**).

You will find **Contact** menu in your WordPress admin screen.

For basic usage, have a look at the [plugin's website](https://contactform7.com/).

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

Do you have questions or issues with Contact Form 7? Use these support channels appropriately.

1. [Docs](https://contactform7.com/docs/)
1. [FAQ](https://contactform7.com/faq/)
1. [Support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/)

[Support](https://contactform7.com/support/)

== Screenshots ==

1. screenshot-1.png

== Changelog ==

For more information, see [Releases](https://contactform7.com/category/releases/).

= 6.1.6 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-616/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-616/)

= 6.1.5 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-615/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-615/)

= 6.1.4 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-614/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-614/)

= 6.1.3 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-613/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-613/)

= 6.1.2 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-612/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-612/)

= 6.1.1 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-611/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-611/)

= 6.1 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-61/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-61/)

= 6.0.5 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-605/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-605/)

= 6.0.4 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-604/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-604/)

= 6.0.3 =

* Updates the copyright year to 2025.
* Updates the "Contact Form 7 needs your support" message content.
* Updates the Constant Contact deprecation warning.

= 6.0.2 =

* Removes unnecessary type declaration from nullable arguments to avoid deprecation warnings in PHP 8.4.

= 6.0.1 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-601/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-601/)

= 6.0 =

[https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-60/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-60/)

== Upgrade Notice ==
