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Find the full instructions in the <strong>Readme<\/strong> tab of the MisticEase settings panel, or see the results on the <a href=\"https:\/\/mitum.me\/misticease\/\">live demo page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Questions or feature requests?<\/strong> Feel free to post in the WordPress.org support forum or leave feedback in a review.<\/p>\n\n<h3>External services<\/h3>\n\n<p>MisticEase connects to YouTube and Vimeo to retrieve video thumbnails and titles, and when visitors click to play videos.<\/p>\n\n<p>Terms and privacy policies:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>YouTube Terms: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/t\/terms<\/li>\n<li>Google Privacy Policy: https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy<\/li>\n<li>Vimeo Terms of Service: https:\/\/vimeo.com\/legal<\/li>\n<li>Vimeo Privacy Policy: https:\/\/vimeo.com\/privacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Freemius<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>MisticEase uses the Freemius SDK for MisticEase Arc upgrades, trials, and purchases, and to prevent both plugins from being active simultaneously.<\/li>\n<li>If you choose to opt in, your WordPress account, site, and environment information is sent to Freemius. 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