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/* Remove Yoast SEO Change existing title or meta template variable
 * Credit: Moshe Harush
 * https://stackoverflow.com/questions/36281915/yoast-seo-how-to-create-custom-variables
 * Last Tested: Unknown
 */
 
 // define the wpseo_replacements callback
function filter_wpseo_replacements( $replacements ) {

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/*
 * Yoast SEO return `?replytocom` variables
 * Credit: Yoast development team
 * Last Tested: Mar 23 2018 using Yoast SEO 7.1 on WordPress 4.9.4
 */
 
 add_filter( 'wpseo_remove_reply_to_com', '__return_false' );

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/* Remove Yoast from front end for a single post or page
 * Credit: Dodinas https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37845968/disable-wordpress-yoast-seo-on-single-page
 * Last Tested: Nov 08 2019 using Yoast SEO 12.4 on WordPress 5.2.4
 * Note: For version 14+, please use the code here: https://developer.yoast.com/customization/yoast-seo/disabling-yoast-seo
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 * DIFFERENT POST TYPES
 * Post: Change 123456 to the post ID
 * Page: Change is_single to is_page and 123456 to the page ID

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/* Include empty terms in the sitemap
 * Credit: Yoast team
 * Last Tested: Mar 22 2019 using Yoast SEO 10.0.1 on WordPress 5.1.1
 */
   
add_filter('wpseo_sitemap_exclude_empty_terms', '__return_false');

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/* Remove the datePublished from the Yoast SEO meta tags
 * Credit: Yoast team
 * Last Tested:  Jul 27 2023 using Yoast SEO 20.12 on WordPress 6.2.2
 */

function remove_date_metatags ( $presenters ) {
	return array_map( function( $presenter ) {

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/* Disable jquery / JavaScript in Yoast SEO Local
 * Credit: Bill Erickson https://www.billerickson.net/
 * Last Tested: Unknown
 */
 
 add_filter( 'wpseo_local_load_jquery', '__return_false' );

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/* Sync post meta to Yoast Indexable
 * Credit: Yoast team
 * Last Tested: Dec 20 2022 using Yoast SEO 19.13 on WordPress 6.1.1
 */

// The ID of the post to modify
$post_id = 1;

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/* Prevent Yoast SEO for adding specific post types to indexables
 * Credit: Yoast team
 * Last Tested: Jan 18 2021 using Yoast SEO 15.6.2 on WordPress 5.6
 * Documented: https://github.com/Yoast/wordpress-seo/blob/trunk/src/helpers/post-type-helper.php#L90
 * Common post types: 'post', 'page', 'attachment', 'product'
 */

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/* Remove Yoast breadcrumb from static blog page
 * Credit: Yoast team
 * Last Tested: May 12, 2021 using Yoast SEO 16.2 on WordPress 5.7.1
 */

add_filter( 'wpseo_schema_webpage', 'remove_breadcrumb_schema_ref', 10, 1);
function remove_breadcrumb_schema_ref( $piece ){

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/* Add custom separators to the Yoast SEO options
 * Credit: Yoast team
 * Last Tested: September 2, 2021 using Yoast SEO 17.0 on WordPress 5.8
 */

add_filter( 'wpseo_separator_options', 'yoast_seo_title_add_separators', 10 , 1 );