private function validate_sidebar_widget( $widget_id ) {

		$sidebars_widgets = $this->wp_get_sidebars_widgets();

		$widget_exists = false;
		foreach ( $sidebars_widgets as $sidebar_id => $widgets ) {

			if ( in_array( $widget_id, $widgets, true ) ) {
				$widget_exists = true;
				break;
			}
		}
		return $widget_exists;
	}