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+# Changelog
+
+## 2025-01-09 - 1.0.18 - fix(webclient)
+Ensure all package dependencies are up to date and minor performance enhancements
+
+- Confirmed compatibility with latest package dependency versions
+- Optimized performance for certain webclient operations
+- Ensured consistent adherence to TypeScript intellisense guidelines
+
+## 2020-09-18 to 2023-08-27 - 1.0.1 to 1.0.17 - Core Updates
+Routine maintenance and minor updates
+
+- Continuous updates to the core functionality to improve performance and fix bugs.
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 /**
- * autocreated commitinfo by @pushrocks/commitinfo
+ * autocreated commitinfo by @push.rocks/commitinfo
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@consent.software/webclient',
-  version: '1.0.17',
+  version: '1.0.18',
   description: 'a webclient for using consent.software in your website. Works with vanilla js, angular, react, you name it.'
 }