Title: Plugin breaks on PHP version 7.0
Last modified: August 24, 2022

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# Plugin breaks on PHP version 7.0

 *  Resolved [dominicwtd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dominicwtd/)
 * (@dominicwtd)
 * [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-breaks-on-php-version-7-0/)
 * Hi,
    The plugin breaks when running on PHP 7.0 due to ?string being used in the
   symfony/polyfill-php80 plugin.
 * You might want to add a “Requires PHP” header to avoid breaking sites that can’t
   upgrade PHP versions.
 * Thanks,
    Dominic

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 *  Plugin Author [ShareThis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sharethis/)
 * (@sharethis)
 * [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-breaks-on-php-version-7-0/#post-15946306)
 * Hello [@dominicwtd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dominicwtd/),
 * Thank you for pointing this out. We apologize for it.
 * We have already informed our engineers about this so they can fix it in an upcoming
   update.
 * If you have any more information you want to share or have any questions, please
   let us know.
 * Thank you again,
    ShareThis Technical Support team.

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