{"id":2581,"date":"2026-07-20T11:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T03:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/membership-permissions-and-private-content.html"},"modified":"2026-07-20T12:31:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T04:31:02","slug":"membership-permissions-and-private-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/membership-permissions-and-private-content.html","title":{"rendered":"Membership, Permissions and Private Content: Designing the User System"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n  html,body{max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden}.single-hero-outside{display:none!important}.yx-article{--ink:#172033;--muted:#667085;--line:#dfe5ec;--soft:#f3f5f7;--green:#168b68;color:var(--ink);font-family:\"Microsoft YaHei\",\"PingFang SC\",Arial,sans-serif;width:100vw;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);background:#fff;letter-spacing:0}.yx-article *{box-sizing:border-box;letter-spacing:0}.yx-article a{text-decoration:none}.yxa-head{padding:72px 0 54px}.yxa-wrap{width:min(1120px,calc(100% - 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First distinguish users, roles, and rights<\/h2><p>Ordinary members, paid members, corporate customers, employees, and administrators have different permissions.Roles are responsible for management capabilities, and rights and interests are responsible for business content. The two should not be mixed together.<\/p><\/section><section><h2>2. Registration and login method<\/h2><p>You can use email, mobile phone verification code, WeChat or third-party account to log in.When choosing, consider the target user, verification cost, account consolidation, and password recovery process.<\/p><\/section><section><h2>3. What should the member center display<\/h2><p>Orders, appointments, points, materials, messages, account information and service status should be arranged according to the business to avoid directly exposing the backend management functions to users.<\/p><\/section><section><h2>4. Private content and file permissions<\/h2><p>Paid courses, contracts, reports, and customer files need to be checked for permissions on the server side. You can't just hide the download button or rely on an undisclosed link.<\/p><\/section><section><h2>5. Subscription, points and levels<\/h2><p>These functions need to be clearly obtained, used, expired, and refunded rules.Complex rules should be confirmed with a flow chart before entering development.<\/p><\/section><section><h2>6. Administrators also need permissions.<\/h2><p>Customer service, editing, finance, and technical personnel do not necessarily need full administrator permissions.Assigning minimum authority by position can reduce the risk of misoperation and data leakage.<\/p><\/section><section><h2>7. Privacy and data export<\/h2><p>It should explain which user data is collected, the purpose and storage time, and provide the necessary modification, deletion or export mechanisms.<\/p><\/section><div class=\"yxa-points\"><div class=\"yxa-point\"><b>STEP 1<\/b><strong>List user roles and rights<\/strong><span>Confirm the scope, person in charge and acceptance method before entering the next step.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"yxa-point\"><b>STEP 2<\/b><strong>Design login and member center<\/strong><span>Confirm the scope, person in charge and acceptance method before entering the next step.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"yxa-point\"><b>STEP 3<\/b><strong>Implement server-side permission checking<\/strong><span>Confirm the scope, person in charge and acceptance method before entering the next step.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"yxa-point\"><b>STEP 4<\/b><strong>Test privacy, refund and exception processes<\/strong><span>Confirm the scope, person in charge and acceptance method before entering the next step.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><section class=\"yxa-roadmap\"><h2>Recommended Implementation Plan<\/h2><p>A project does not need every feature on day one. It can be delivered step by step in the following order.<\/p><div class=\"yxa-roadmap-grid\"><div class=\"yxa-roadmap-item\"><b>1<\/b><span>List user roles and rights<\/span><\/div><div class=\"yxa-roadmap-item\"><b>2<\/b><span>Design login and member center<\/span><\/div><div class=\"yxa-roadmap-item\"><b>3<\/b><span>Implement server-side permission checking<\/span><\/div><div class=\"yxa-roadmap-item\"><b>4<\/b><span>Test privacy, refund and exception processes<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/section><div class=\"yxa-related\"><span>Need help defining the right scope for your business?<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/about-us\/#contact\">Send Project Requirements<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Design member business from the perspective of registration and login, role permissions, member rights and interests, private content and data security.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2575,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[99,114,117],"class_list":["post-2581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technical-capabilities","tag-membership-system","tag-permission-management","tag-private-content"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2581"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2639,"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2581\/revisions\/2639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yanxu.guilinkeji.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}