Ghost/ghost/admin/app/utils/analytics.js
Nick Moreton 7c407af642
Added Posthog event sending to trackEvent function (#19716)
refs PA-37

As we add Posthog to the stack we want to send the existing events we
track to it, as well as opening up the method to teams to use in their
initiatives.

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Co-authored-by: Chris Raible <chris@ghost.org>
2024-02-20 14:32:56 -08:00

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// Wrapper function for Plausible event
function isPosthogLoaded() {
return window.posthog?.__loaded;
}
/**
* Hashes a user's email address so we can use it as a distinct_id in PostHog without storing the email address itself
*
*
* @param {string} email an email address
* @returns {(string|null)} a sha256 hash of the email address to use as distinct_id in PostHog — null if hashing fails
*/
async function hashEmail(email) {
try {
const digest = await window.crypto.subtle.digest('SHA-256', new TextEncoder().encode(email.trim().toLowerCase()));
const hashArray = Array.from(new Uint8Array(digest));
const hash = hashArray.map(b => b.toString(16).padStart(2, '0')).join('');
// Double-check that the hash is a valid sha256 hex string before returning it, else return null
return hash.length === 64 ? hash : null;
} catch (e) {
// Modern browsers all support window.crypto, but we need to check for it to avoid errors on really old browsers
// If any errors occur when hashing email, return null
return null;
}
}
/**
* Sends a tracking event to Plausible and Posthog, if installed.
*
* By default, Plausible and Posthog are not installed, in which case this function no-ops.
*
* @param {string} eventName A string name for the event being tracked
* @param {Object} [props={}] An optional object of properties to include with the event
*/
export function trackEvent(eventName, props = {}) {
window.plausible = window.plausible || function () {
(window.plausible.q = window.plausible.q || []).push(arguments);
};
window.plausible(eventName, {props: props});
if (isPosthogLoaded()) {
window.posthog.capture(eventName, props);
}
}
/**
* Calls posthog.identify() with a hashed email address as the distinct_id
*
* @param {Object} user A user to identify in PostHog
* @returns {void}
*/
export async function identifyUser(user) {
// Return early if window.posthog doesn't exist
if (!isPosthogLoaded()) {
return;
}
// User the user exists and has an email address, identify them in PostHog
if (user && user.get('email')) {
const email = user.get('email');
const hashedEmail = await hashEmail(email);
const distinctId = window.posthog.get_distinct_id();
// Only continue if hashing was successful, and the user hasn't already been identified
if (hashedEmail && hashedEmail !== distinctId) {
const props = {};
// Add the user's id
if (user.get('id')) {
props.id = user.get('id');
}
// Add the user's role
if (user.get('role').name) {
props.role = user.get('role').name.toLowerCase();
}
// Add the user's created_at date
if (user.get('createdAtUTC')) {
props.created_at = user.get('createdAtUTC').toISOString();
}
window.posthog.identify(hashedEmail, props);
}
}
}
/**
* Calls posthog.reset() to clear the current user's distinct_id and all associated properties
* To be called when a user logs out
*
* @returns {void}
*/
export function resetUser() {
if (isPosthogLoaded()) {
window.posthog.reset();
}
}