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In-depth blogs, how-tos and compliance strategies on privacy laws and guidelines
Introducing our new Geo-Cookie Blocking Feature
It’s no news to anyone that the use of the U.S. service Google Analytics (“G.A.”) in the European Economic Area (“EEA”)…
Are you CCPA compliant?
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a privacy law enacted in 2018 by the state of California to regulate the…
What should I expect from a cookie banner
Without the banner, it would be a data-fest for these companies, and you would be bombarded with advertising material from every…
Government’s plans to remove cookie banners!
We have all heard the Government spokesperson and ministers saying that they are going to get rid of the annoying, pointless…
Why we need the annoying Cookie Consent Banner?
Everyone when they visit a website for the first time sees the cookie banner pop-up and either ignores it (if you…
False claims: website cookies were loaded without consent
With the acceleration of the digital working society, remote working and home working the internet has exploded and the appetite for…
Google Analytics, Cookies and GDPR Updates 2022
It’s 2022, and the dynamic Data Protection world has seen substantial changes in using Google Analytics (cookies) in the European scenario.
The Best Website Cookie Scanner 2022
Have you a got website to promote your company or products? If yes, then you need to read this article. You…
Can organisations use implied consent for cookies on their…
Since the ePrivacy Directive and the current draft of the new ePrivacy Regulation have adopted the same meaning for consent as…
What is Cookie Compliance?
The ePrivacy Directive (also known as EU cookie law) sets out guidance on protecting the personal data of users online, ...
What are Flash Cookies and how do they work?
A minor furor has been raised about privacy issues regarding Flash cookies. These cookies are small pieces of information stored ...
What are website cookies and where are they stored?
Cookies are usually small text files, given ID tags that are stored on your computer's browser directory or program data ...
What is the EU Cookie Law and why is it important?
The EU cookie law is the nickname for the ePrivacy Directive. This directive is an EU legal act that all ...
What is a Cookie Consent Manager and why do you need software for it?
A cookie consent manager is software that you can plug into your website code to run everything to do with ...
CNIL Calls Organizations to Audit their Sites and Apps for Cookie Compliance
On February 4, 2021, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) announced (in French) that it sent letters and emails ...
Check out our new CookieScan YouTube channel
CookieScan has opened a YouTube channel and have started to put explainer videos to make it even easier to use ...
Geo-location now available – get the correct cookie popup for location
Having a generic cookie pop-up makes it easy to set up on your website and looks good in the country ...
Google Consent Mode
It is simple, they allow the site visitor to refuse the use of analytical and marketing cookies, thus blocking the ...