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Know exactly what they're saying about your niche, what products to stock, which complaints to fix first, and where you're losing sales.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>Built for E-Commerce, Not Generic Analytics<\/em>\nPurpose-built for online stores - understands product pages differently than blog posts, tracks cart behavior, and focuses on conversion-driving insights.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WooCommerce 5.0 or higher<\/li>\n<li>WordPress 5.8 or higher<\/li>\n<li>PHP 7.4 or higher<\/li>\n<li>A BaoBrain account (free tier available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Privacy &amp; Data Handling<\/h3>\n\n<p><strong>What We Collect:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Public social media mentions (Reddit, Twitter, TikTok, Instagram)<\/li>\n<li>Public review site feedback (Google, Yelp)<\/li>\n<li>On-site behavioral data: page views, product views, cart events, purchase data<\/li>\n<li>Device and browser information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>What We DON'T Collect:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Passwords or payment information<\/li>\n<li>Private social media posts<\/li>\n<li>Customer personally identifiable information (unless publicly shared in reviews)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Security:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>All data transmitted via HTTPS<\/li>\n<li>Encrypted storage<\/li>\n<li>GDPR compliant<\/li>\n<li>No third-party data selling<\/li>\n<li>Data deletion requests honored<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For our full privacy policy, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/baobrain.com\/privacyPolicy\">baobrain.com\/privacyPolicy<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>External Services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to the following external services:<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>BaoBrain Analytics Service (app.baobrain.com)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>This plugin requires a connection to the BaoBrain analytics service to function. The service provides social listening, behavioral analytics, and AI-powered insights for your WooCommerce store.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>When the plugin is activated and connected, it loads tracking scripts from app.baobrain.com\/woocommerce\/tracker.js and app.baobrain.com\/woocommerce\/sessions.js on every page of your store's frontend.<\/li>\n<li>These scripts collect visitor interaction data including: page views, clicks, scrolls, cart actions, and purchase events.<\/li>\n<li>Data is sent to app.baobrain.com in real-time as visitors browse your store.<\/li>\n<li>The data is used to generate behavioral analytics and AI insights viewable in your BaoBrain dashboard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Service provided by BaoBrain: <a href=\"https:\/\/baobrain.com\/TermsOfServicePage\">Terms of Service<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/baobrain.com\/privacyPolicy\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Google Analytics 4 (optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>If you configure a GA4 property, the plugin loads Google's gtag.js script from googletagmanager.com and sends standard analytics events to your GA4 property.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>The script is loaded from www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js<\/li>\n<li>Standard pageview and e-commerce events are sent to Google Analytics<\/li>\n<li>This is only active if you configure a GA4 Measurement ID<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Service provided by Google: <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/terms\">Terms of Service<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Support<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Email:<\/strong> support@baobrain.com<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hours:<\/strong> Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm MST<\/li>\n<li><strong>Response Time:<\/strong> Less than 24 hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>Documentation:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/app.baobrain.com\/installation\">app.baobrain.com\/installation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Install and activate<\/strong> the plugin from your WordPress dashboard<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sign up<\/strong> for a free BaoBrain account at <a href=\"https:\/\/app.baobrain.com\">app.baobrain.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Connect your store<\/strong> - Plugin automatically links to your BaoBrain dashboard<\/li>\n<li><strong>Configure social listening<\/strong> - Add your brand keywords and social handles<\/li>\n<li><strong>Start tracking<\/strong> - Data begins flowing immediately<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>Within 24-48 hours, you'll have your first AI-generated insights connecting customer feedback to your store performance.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20a%20baobrain%20account%3F\"><h3>Do I need a BaoBrain account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, you'll need a free BaoBrain account to use the plugin. 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