Varient v3.0 - News & Magazine Script

- Upgraded CodeIgniter version to version 4.7.0
- Rebuilt the entire system codebase from the ground up utilizing a modern, layered architecture
- Improved query performance through advanced optimizations, an enhanced database structure, and a highly efficient caching system
- Refactored the core with a GDPR-first approach, implementing necessary adjustments to ensure full GDPR compliance
- Rebuilt all frontend themes utilizing the latest Bootstrap version (v5.3.8), including updates to sliders and integrated plugins
- Improved UI/UX design across multiple sections (Login, Register, Recipe, Gallery, RSS, and Music pages) to deliver a modern and polished experience
- Added a completely redesigned admin panel featuring a modern interface and native dark mode support
- Added 'Event' post type featuring Google Maps integration and customizable external registration forms
- Added a flexible premium membership system supporting custom plans, monthly subscriptions, one-time purchases, and fully configurable paywall rules
- Added support for multiple payment gateways (PayPal, Stripe, Razorpay, Mercado Pago, Iyzico, and PayTabs)
- Added a new AI Content Generator powered by ChatGPT and Gemini
- Added external cloud storage support for Cloudflare R2 and Backblaze B2
- Added a dedicated Google News integration system
- Added a new advanced sitemap generation system with support for segmented (modular) sitemaps
- Added a new robust category system supporting multi-level hierarchical structures and unlimited subcategories
- Added an optimized category selector for posts to make category selection faster and easier to use
- Added support for Mailgun and Brevo email APIs, accompanied by an upgraded email system with new templates
- Added a new automated JSON-LD structured data generation system
- Added a new completely new, user-friendly, and modern file manager
- Added a dedicated Media section to centralize and easily manage uploaded assets
- Added a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section for each post 
- Added dedicated Meta Options (Meta Title, Meta Description, Meta Keywords) for all pages, posts, and categories
- Added a user badge system assignable to specific roles and membership plans
- Added a new completely rebuilt, modern, and responsive comment system
- Added a comprehensive user detail page in the admin panel to display all user activities
- Added a new extended social media link system supporting over 30 platforms
- Added a dynamic font management system supporting custom font uploads and adjustable font sizes
- Added a new customizable GDPR-compliant cookie consent system
- Added a secure cron job system protected by a token-based authentication mechanism
- Added a new integrated CAPTCHA system supporting both Google reCAPTCHA and Cloudflare Turnstile
- Added an Email Blacklist system to proactively block abusers
- Added login rate limiting and robust brute-force protection
- Added strict password complexity and length enforcement policies
- Added SEO-safe spam protection for user comments and posts (Nofollow / Remove links)
- Added smart indexing logic (automated noindex for search results, empty profiles, and galleries) to protect site quality and crawl budgets
- Added automated Canonical URL handling to prevent duplicate content penalties
- Added a Featured Content Settings panel to simplify the management of sliders, featured content, and similar modules
- Updated the contact messages module to include a direct reply option
- Updated and streamlined the Bulk Post Upload system
- Updated the Newsletter system with new Import/Export options for registered emails
- Updated and refined the emoji reaction system
- Updated the user management interface for better usability
- General improvements were made regarding code quality, performance, and UI consistency across the entire application