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Events that occurred before\nactivation are not captured.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20plugin%20slow%20down%20my%20site%3F\"><h3>Does this plugin slow down my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. It only runs in the WordPress admin during plugin\/theme lifecycle events (install, update,\nactivate, deactivate, delete). It has no front-end footprint.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20happens%20to%20my%20data%20if%20i%20deactivate%20the%20plugin%3F\"><h3>What happens to my data if I deactivate the plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Nothing \u2014 deactivation is intentionally non-destructive. 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