Guides
Step-by-step tutorials and actionable guides on cookie consent, privacy policies, and implementing compliance tools on your website. From installing your first cookie banner to configuring advanced consent flows and integrating with Google Consent Mode, these resources walk you through every stage of the process.
LinkedIn Insight Tag and GDPR: A Setup Guide for Compliant Tracking
The LinkedIn Insight Tag fires tracking cookies the moment it loads, making consent-based loading essential under GDPR. This guide covers how to block the tag until consent is granted, which cookies it sets, and how the Conversions API offers a more privacy-resilient alternative.
How to Improve Cookie Consent Rates Without Using Dark Patterns
Cookie consent rates vary wildly depending on how your banner looks, what it says, and when it appears. This guide covers ethical, regulation-safe techniques to raise opt-in rates through better design, clearer copy, and compliant A/B testing.
HubSpot Tracking Code and GDPR: How to Conditionally Load Analytics
HubSpot's tracking code sets several analytics cookies that require consent under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive. This guide covers every HubSpot cookie, explains how to block tracking until visitors opt in, and walks through integration with external consent management platforms.
How to Honour GPC Signals on Your Website: A Technical Implementation Guide
Global Privacy Control is now legally binding in California, Colorado, Connecticut, and other US states. This guide covers how to detect the Sec-GPC header server-side, read the navigator.globalPrivacyControl property client-side, and integrate GPC signal handling with your consent management platform.
How to Conduct a Cookie Audit: A Step-by-Step Methodology
A cookie audit identifies every cookie and tracking technology on your website, categorises each one by purpose, and documents whether consent is required. This guide walks through the full methodology, from initial scanning to ongoing monitoring.
Google AdSense and Cookie Consent: What Publishers Must Do in 2026
Google requires AdSense publishers serving ads in the EEA, UK, and Switzerland to use a certified CMP integrated with IAB TCF. With TCF v2.3 now mandatory since February 2026, publishers who fall behind risk losing over half their programmatic ad revenue.
How to Create a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) for Your Website Vendors
Every website that shares visitor data with third-party services needs a data processing agreement in place. This guide walks through the mandatory clauses required by GDPR Article 28, explains how to handle sub-processors, and covers practical steps for getting your vendor contracts right.
Cross-Device Consent: How to Sync Cookie Preferences Across Desktop and Mobile
Users visit your site from phones, tablets, and laptops. Without cross-device consent synchronisation, they face repeated cookie banners on every device. This guide covers the regulatory framework, technical approaches, and practical steps to sync consent preferences across devices.
Cookie Consent for WordPress: Plugin Comparison and Recommendations
WordPress powers over 40% of the web, but most sites still run non-essential cookies before visitors give consent. Choosing the right cookie consent plugin depends on your regulatory obligations, the third-party scripts your site loads, and whether your chosen solution actually blocks tracking before opt-in.