What Are Essential Cookies, and Do You Need to Disclose Them?
Essential cookies are cookies that are necessary for a website to work properly. For example, ecommerce stores need essential cookies to remember which items are in a visitor's shopping cart. Essential...
Cookie Consent Message Examples
If you use cookies on your website, there's a good chance at least one law says you need user consent to issue cookies and collect data through them. This consent...
Cookie Consent Outside of the EU
Cookie consent requirements are certainly most prominent in the European Union. However, many non-EU countries have rules that could apply to your business. In some cases, these may not be explicitly...
GDPR-Compliant Cookie Banners
Two myths about cookie consent sprung up when the GDPR took effect: The first was that "you only have to make a token effort to get consent." The second was...
Google Consent Mode
Website owners that use Google services in order to track online behavior and activities of EU/EEA users must implement Google's Consent Mode v2 by March of 2024. This is in...
Germany's Cookie Consent Requirements
Although most European countries derive their data privacy rules from the European Union, the precise implementation can vary. At one time this variation meant cookie consent rules were weaker in...