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News, tips and guides on GDPR and Cookies compliance

Guides

How to write a cookie policy: step-by-step guide + template

Every website with a cookie banner needs a cookie policy. Here is what the law requires it to contain, how to write one step by step, and the mistakes most websites make.

10 min read
Guides

GDPR cookie compliance checklist: 7 steps to get your website sorted

A no-nonsense, step-by-step checklist for making your website fully GDPR-compliant on cookies. Audit, banner, policy, consent mode, analytics: the lot.

12 min read
News

Digital Markets Act and cookies: what it means for consent

The DMA imposes new consent obligations on tech gatekeepers like Google and Meta. Find out how it affects cookie management and what your website should do.

8 min read
Tips

How to Choose a Cookie Consent Platform: The Complete Guide

Choosing a cookie consent tool? We compare key criteria from GDPR compliance and ease of setup to pricing. A practical guide to making the right decision.

10 min read
Tips

Cookie Banner Best Practices for Higher Consent Rates

Low cookie consent rates destroy your analytics and marketing. We show proven best practices for banner design, copy and positioning that boost consent rates.

9 min read
Guides

Server-side tracking: How to measure data without relying on cookies

Server-side tracking delivers more accurate data, independence from ad blockers and better control over your data. Find out how.

11 min read
GDPR & Legislation

AI and GDPR: Rules for websites using artificial intelligence

The AI Act introduces new rules for websites with chatbots and AI tools. How to ensure compliance and what it means for cookies.

11 min read
GDPR & Legislation

What is GDPR? A complete guide for businesses

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is an EU regulation on personal data protection. We explain simply what it means for your website and business.

8 min read
GDPR & Legislation

Cookies: What are they and how do they work? A simple guide

Cookies are small text files stored in your browser. Find out what types of cookies exist and why you need user consent.

6 min read
Guides

Google Consent Mode v2: A complete implementation guide

Google Consent Mode v2 is mandatory for all websites using Google services in the EU. Learn how to implement it correctly.

10 min read
Guides

Cookie banner: How to set it up correctly under GDPR

A cookie banner must meet strict requirements. We show you how to create one that is legal yet does not put visitors off.

7 min read
News

GDPR fines: An overview of the largest penalties

Data protection authorities across Europe have issued multi-million fines for GDPR violations. See the biggest cases and how to avoid them.

5 min read
GDPR & Legislation

IAB TCF 2.0: What it is and why your website needs it

The IAB Transparency and Consent Framework is a standard for managing consent for advertising cookies. Find out whether you need it.

6 min read
Tips

Cookieless analytics: The best alternatives

Cookieless tracking is the future of web analytics. We present alternatives to Google Analytics that do not require consent.

8 min read
News

ePrivacy Regulation: What will it change for cookies?

The ePrivacy Regulation will supplement GDPR with specific rules for electronic communications and cookies. Prepare for the changes.

5 min read
Tips

Dark patterns in cookie banners: What not to do

Dark patterns in cookie banners are illegal. We show you examples of bad practice and how to avoid them.

11 min read
Tips

How to get more cookie consents without breaching GDPR

Optimising your cookie banner can increase consent rates by up to 30%. We show you legal techniques for a higher consent rate.

11 min read
Guides

Cookies audit: How to find out what cookies your website uses

Before implementing a cookie banner you need to know what cookies your website stores. A guide to a complete cookies audit.

11 min read
News

Third-party cookies: Current state and the future

Google Chrome has changed its plans regarding third-party cookies. What it means for your marketing and how to prepare.

12 min read