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No data is sent to any service provided by Array.codes or any other third party beyond Meta.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Meta (Facebook) Graph API<\/h4>\n\n<p><strong>What it is:<\/strong> The official Meta Graph API (<code>graph.facebook.com<\/code>) is the interface used to communicate with the WhatsApp Business Platform. The plugin uses the store owner's own Meta App credentials (provided during setup) to authenticate all requests.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>When and what data is sent:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>When a new WooCommerce order is placed \u2014 the customer's WhatsApp phone number, the order ID, and the configured message template name are sent to Meta to trigger a notification to the customer and\/or seller.<\/li>\n<li>When the store admin loads or saves message template settings \u2014 template names and language codes are fetched from or submitted to the Meta Business account.<\/li>\n<li>When the store admin uses the debug\/connection tools \u2014 the configured Access Token is sent to Meta to verify its validity.<\/li>\n<li>When a WhatsApp message is received \u2014 Meta sends a webhook payload to your site containing the sender's phone number and message content; no data is sent outbound at that moment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Legal:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Meta Platform Terms: https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/terms\/<\/li>\n<li>WhatsApp Business Policy: https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/legal\/business-policy\/<\/li>\n<li>Meta Privacy Policy: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/privacy\/policy\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Development<\/h3>\n\n<p>The unminified JavaScript and CSS source files are included in the plugin under the <code>assets\/src\/<\/code> directory.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Building from source<\/h4>\n\n<p>Requirements: Node.js 20+ and npm 10+.<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to the plugin directory.<\/li>\n<li>Run <code>npm install<\/code> to install dependencies.<\/li>\n<li>Run <code>npm run build<\/code> to compile assets into <code>assets\/build\/<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>For development with live reloading, use <code>npm run start<\/code> instead of <code>npm run build<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h4>Requirements<\/h4>\n\n<p>This plugin requires a <strong>Meta (Facebook) Developer account<\/strong> and access to the <strong>WhatsApp Business Cloud API<\/strong>. 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