Mid Month News - June 2026

A quick round up of everything that's happening at Reclaim this month.

We had a blast taking part in the ILTA Conference in Dublin at the start of this month and it was fab to see such strong interest in Domain of One's Own, case studies and indie web hosting amongst conference participants - alongside playing retro games on the arcade machine of course. Catch up with our week in Dublin on Jim's blog and read Maren's conference post.

Support, tips and training

Contact us for help & support via our support portal.

Major Upgrades to Domain of One's Own are coming soon

We’re rolling out a new upgraded version of Domain of One’s Own soon. The upgrades will offer admins centralized and simplified administration, easier updates, increased security and more freedom in how your instance is themed. 

• Head over to our knowledge base to take a look at the updated documentation.
• Look out for our communications to admins with more details and timelines closer to the time.

Recent security updates

Since we introduced our new security updates as part of our continued improvement to how we both communicate and mitigate security risks across our infrastructure, two updates regarding vulnerabilities have been issued:

Vulnerability in UpdraftPlus

‼️Impact: WordPress sites with the UpdraftPlus plugin installed We are writing to inform you of a vulnerability in the WordPress plugin UpdraftPlus. As of June 10th at 3pm ET, we have started an automated update procedure for this plugin on WordPress sites hosted across our infrastructure. What happened? * A vulnerability

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Vulnerability in Gravity Forms plugin for WordPress

‼️Impacted Services: WordPress sites using Gravity Forms on Domain of One’s Own, Managed Hosting, Reclaim EDU, Shared Hosting, and Reclaim Cloud We are writing to inform you of a vulnerability in the WordPress plugin Gravity Forms. As of June 3rd at 1pm ET, we have started an automated update procedure

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Events

Find out what's on and register via our events calendar.

Archiving and Preservation: Community ProfDev Session
June 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Eastern
Speakers: Jason Teitelman, Taylor Jadin

Register

Reclaim @ OER26 Conference
June 22-23, 2026, Milton Keynes, UK
Reclaim has long been a supporter of this wonderful conference and in 2021 we even joined forces for OERxDomains21. We were excited to take part in 2023 in Scotland, and in 2024 in Ireland, so this year we are heading to the UK’s Open University for much open education goodness!

Reclaim Rewind << Summer Edition 2026
July 15
Whether you are looking for fresh inspiration, practical tips or innovative ideas for the next academic year, take a dive into our summer edition of Reclaim Rewind <<

Learn more

Recent posts on the blog

Reclaim @ OER26

This year we are excited to take part in the OER26 Conference, Openness Reimagined: Continuity, Change and Shared Vision – happening on 22-23 June 2026, in Milton Keynes, UK. Learn more about OER26 Reclaim has long been a supporter of this wonderful conference and in 2021 we even joined forces for

Reclaim the BlogMaren Deepwell

Introducing Our Transparent Pricing Commitment

As an education-focused hosting provider, our pricing philosophy is simple: keep costs as low as possible without compromising quality. We know many of our users are students working with limited budgets and faculty navigating tight departmental funding. Our commitment is to offer reliable, high-quality hosting and responsive, expert support at

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We answer your questions about Reclaim’s Student Showcase 2026

If you are working with students in a Domain of One’s Own, Shared Hosting or a Wordpress Multisite, we want to hear from you! To help you make your submission to the student showcase, we answer your questions in this short info video: Who can submit a project? Anyone

Reclaim the BlogMaren Deepwell

Security Plugin Compatibility Issues with Installatron

We want to make users aware of a compatibility issue between Installatron and several popular WordPress security plugins: * All In One Security * Really Simple Security * Better WP Security / iThemes Security (now Kadence Security) These plugins may interfere with Installatron’s ability to properly connect to your WordPress installation, which can

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