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WooCommerce store.<\/p>\n\n<p>This plugin:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Installs the chat widget on your storefront with one click (no code edits).<\/li>\n<li>Connects your store to your IllumiChat assistant via the WooCommerce REST API.<\/li>\n<li>Supports the wc-auth\/v1\/authorize OAuth-style consent flow \u2014 no manual key generation required.<\/li>\n<li>Honors GDPR cookie consent (CookieYes \/ Complianz \/ WPConsent) before loading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>You will need an IllumiChat account and an assistant ID. Sign up at https:\/\/illumichat.com.<\/p>\n\n<h3>External services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to IllumiChat, a third-party Software-as-a-Service operated by IllumiChat (https:\/\/illumichat.com), to deliver chat responses and synchronize WooCommerce data. Use of this plugin requires registering an IllumiChat account; activating and configuring the plugin constitutes opt-in to the data flows below.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Service:<\/strong> IllumiChat (https:\/\/app.illumichat.com)\n<strong>Privacy policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/illumichat.com\/legal\/privacy-policy\n<strong>Terms of service:<\/strong> Contact support@illumichat.com<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What data is sent, when, and why:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On connect<\/strong> (when the site admin clicks \"Connect IllumiChat\" in WooCommerce \u2192 IllumiChat): the configured Assistant ID, the store URL, and \u2014 via the WooCommerce wc-auth\/v1\/authorize consent flow approved by the admin \u2014 WooCommerce REST API Consumer Key and Consumer Secret are transmitted to https:\/\/app.illumichat.com so that IllumiChat can read products, orders, and customers from the store on the admin's behalf.<\/li>\n<li><strong>On every storefront page view<\/strong> (when the widget is enabled and visitor consent is satisfied): the visitor's browser fetches the chat widget loader from https:\/\/app.illumichat.com\/api\/woocommerce\/widget-loader\/. The request includes only standard browser headers; no personal data is appended by the plugin.<\/li>\n<li><strong>During a chat session<\/strong> (when a storefront visitor types a message into the widget): the message text and minimal session\/context data are sent from the visitor's browser to https:\/\/app.illumichat.com for AI processing and reply.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Webhook callbacks<\/strong> (asynchronous, server-to-server): when product\/order\/customer data changes in WooCommerce, your WordPress site posts the WooCommerce webhook payload to https:\/\/app.illumichat.com so IllumiChat's grounding data stays in sync.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>All transport is over HTTPS. 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