Title: Security &#8211; SQL Injection protection
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Security – SQL Injection protection

 *  Resolved [wpReg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpreg/)
 * (@wpreg)
 * [12 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-sql-injection-protection/)
 * Does this plugin protect against SQL injection? Does any filtering occur on the
   user input before the query is run?
 * Thanks.
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 *  Plugin Author [qhoxie](https://wordpress.org/support/users/qhoxie/)
 * (@qhoxie)
 * [12 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-sql-injection-protection/#post-4702537)
 * Hello,
 * Thanks for reaching out. There shouldn’t be any injection issues. We actually
   do very minimal querying since the plugin effectively outsources the search to
   our API.
 * Best,
    Quin
 *  Thread Starter [wpReg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpreg/)
 * (@wpreg)
 * [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-sql-injection-protection/#post-4702784)
 * Thank you for the response.

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