u/FunnyWillingness4

Hey everyone,

I recently purchased a 4-bay NAS (UGREEN DXP4300 Plus) to centralize about 5TB of raw video footage for my production workflow. I have a team of a few remote video editors who need to download/upload large video files locally to their machines.

I’ve made a few architecture decisions based on research, but since I am also planning to store highly sensitive personal data on this machine, I’d love to get a sanity check from the security experts here.

My Current Setup:

  • Drives: Starting with 2x 10TB drives.
  • File System: Btrfs.
  • Remote Access: I bypassed UGREEN's remote link/relay service and avoided Port Forwarding. Instead, I deployed Tailscale via Docker on the NAS.
  • Permissions: I created a specific NAS user/password for each editor, restricting them to read/write access only on the shared video folder. They're connecting via the Tailscale IP and map the network drive via SMB.

My Questions:

  1. Tailscale Security: Is running Tailscale in a Docker container and having remote editors connect via SMB the most secure industry standard for this? I want to ensure my local home network isn't exposed to the public web.
  2. Mixing Business and Highly Sensitive Personal Data: This is my biggest concern. I want to use the remaining space on the NAS as an automated, one-way local backup of my personal Google Drive (tax returns, medical records, etc.) in case my Google account is ever compromised.
    • I plan to create a separate personal non-shared folder for this personal backup, grant access only to my master admin account, and explicitly "Deny" the remote editors' user group.
    • The Risk: How risky is it to have remote editors tunneled into the exact same physical NAS that holds my most sensitive personal data? If an editor's machine gets ransomware, can it jump the Tailscale tunnel and attack the NAS OS? Should I use folder-level encryption for my personal vault, or is mixing these two worlds on one machine fundamentally a bad idea?

Appreciate any advice or constructive criticism on this setup!

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u/FunnyWillingness4 — 7 days ago

Hi. I have a interesting set up with AdSense installed via Google AdManager:

- All ad units area created on Google Ad Manager. I have two sets of ad units: the ones that show on desktop and the ones that show on mobile

- On my code (header and body) I call the different ad units responsively depending on the screensize/template shown to users

- When I don't have direct advertising showing, I call Google AdSense via campaigns set up: line item type AdSense (https://support.google.com/admanager/answer/177279?visit\_id=639130682998717036-427590600&rd=1)

But given this is a rather old implementation, I'm not sure if both GTP and AdSense best practices have improved over the years. I'm not utilizing (I don't even know how to) new ad types such as in-feed, in-article and multiplex ads from AdSense.

Can anyone share best practices and tips of how I should be evolving my AdManager and AdSense implementation?

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u/FunnyWillingness4 — 16 days ago

Hi all

I need help with a very particular set up with Woocommerce and GA4

My Setup & Scenario: I run an e-commerce site using WooCommerce. A large portion of our transactions are processed via a 3rd party payment processor that is local and very particular to my use case (which can have delayed approvals)

Because of this, many customers close their browser or leave the site long before the payment clears. If I rely purely on the browser-based data layer on the "Order Received" page, I lose a massive amount of revenue data and ROI attribution in GA4.

The Goal: I need to trigger the GA4 purchase event (including the full ecommerce payload: revenue, SKUs, transaction ID, etc.) strictly when the WooCommerce backend order status changes from "Processing" or "On Hold" to "Completed".

My Question: I noticed the direct GA4 Measurement Protocol API settings seem to be removed from recent versions of GTM4WP - which is what I'm using to implement my GTM/GA4 tags. Given this, I'm wondering how I can measure conversions in GA, when an order change its status.

Is there a built-in webhook, a specific hook (like woocommerce_order_status_completed) I should use alongside Server-Side GTM, or do you recommend a different architecture for this specific use case?

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u/FunnyWillingness4 — 16 days ago
▲ 4 r/SEO

Hi. I have a Wordpress + Woo Commerce website/store and I noticed Google stop indexing it recently saying robots.txt is blocking the crawler. This is my robots.txt. What am I doing wrong? Can someone help?

User-agent: *

# Block unwanted bots
User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

# Block products with no category
User-agent: *
Disallow: /categoria-produto/sem-categoria/

# Block WordPress admin
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-login.php

# Block checkout and cart pages
Disallow: /cart/
Disallow: /checkout/
Disallow: /my-account/

# Block irrelevant ecommerce parameters
Disallow: /*?add-to-cart=
Disallow: /*?orderby=
Disallow: /*?filter_
Disallow: /*?rating=
Disallow: /*?s=
Disallow: /*?page=

TIA!

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u/FunnyWillingness4 — 18 days ago