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Wed Apr 02 2025 18:00:07 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Data Insights schema changes

April 1, 2025 9:22PM CDT
Scheduled - Schema changes to the trending database used for displaying trending articles will be updated on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025 at noon central. Insights might be temporarily unavailable for 5-10 minutes during this window.

April 2, 2025 12:00PM CDT
Active - Scheduled maintenance is starting.

April 2, 2025 1:00PM CDT
Completed - Scheduled maintenance is complete.


Wed Apr 02 2025 17:00:02 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Data Insights schema changes

April 1, 2025 9:22PM CDT
Scheduled - Schema changes to the trending database used for displaying trending articles will be updated on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025 at noon central. Insights might be temporarily unavailable for 5-10 minutes during this window.

April 2, 2025 12:00PM CDT
Active - Scheduled maintenance is starting.


Wed Apr 02 2025 02:17:59 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

PCI 4.0.1 Payment Update Phase II

March 31, 2025 8:33AM CDT
Scheduled - Production deployment of remaining sites for PCI 4.0.1 form updates will be completed today by the end of business for BLOX Digital. The changes affect Subscription, Forms, Ad-Owl, and Upsell manager. This is a continuation of the rollout that began two weeks ago and has already been deployed to hundreds of sites.

March 31, 2025 9:44AM CDT
Active - Updates are being applied to sites

April 1, 2025 9:17PM CDT
Completed - The deployment of PCI configuration has been completed.


Tue Apr 01 2025 20:32:51 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

BLOX CMS 1.86.1 release at 3:45 PM central.

April 1, 2025 3:32PM CDT
Monitoring - BLOX CMS 1.86.1 will be released at 3:45 PM central.


Tue Apr 01 2025 17:56:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

BLOX Advertorial 1.24.3 release at 2:00 PM central

April 1, 2025 12:56PM CDT
Monitoring - BLOX Advertorial 1.24.3 will be released at 2:00 PM central


Mon Mar 31 2025 15:24:17 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

ftp permission issues on feed folders

March 31, 2025 10:17AM CDT
Monitoring - A minor systems update on 3/18 inadvertently changed the default permissions for files/directories created under certain circumstances in the BLOX admin.

This may have prevented FTP write access to those newly created folders. We've made a release to correct the permissions and have manually corrected the permissions on the newly affected files/folders.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.



March 31, 2025 10:24AM CDT
Resolved - This issue is resolved.


Mon Mar 31 2025 15:17:38 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

ftp permission issues on feed folders

March 31, 2025 10:17AM CDT
Monitoring - A minor systems update on 3/18 inadvertently changed the default permissions for files/directories created under certain circumstances in the BLOX admin.

This may have prevented FTP write access to those newly created folders. We've made a release to correct the permissions and have manually corrected the permissions on the newly affected files/folders.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.




Mon Mar 31 2025 14:44:14 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

PCI 4.0.1 Payment Update Phase II

March 31, 2025 8:33AM CDT
Scheduled - Production deployment of remaining sites for PCI 4.0.1 form updates will be completed today by the end of business for BLOX Digital. The changes affect Subscription, Forms, Ad-Owl, and Upsell manager. This is a continuation of the rollout that began two weeks ago and has already been deployed to hundreds of sites.

March 31, 2025 9:44AM CDT
Active - Updates are being applied to sites


Thu Mar 27 2025 17:29:45 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

BLOX NXT Admin 0.17.1 release at 11:00AM CST

March 27, 2025 10:52AM CDT
Monitoring - BLOX NXT Admin will be released out-of-band today at 11:00AM central. This release included improvements to application version display and asset locking for multiple clients. There are no other changes in this release.

March 27, 2025 12:29PM CDT
Resolved - Software released without incidents.


Thu Mar 27 2025 15:52:58 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

BLOX NXT Admin 0.17.1 release at 11:00AM CST

March 27, 2025 10:52AM CDT
Monitoring - BLOX NXT Admin will be released out-of-band today at 11:00AM central. This release included improvements to application version display and asset locking for multiple clients. There are no other changes in this release.