Questions tagged [cookies]
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Is the BBC website out of compliance with the UK cookie regulations regarding consent and nudging techniques?
The United Kingdom's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) requires websites to make it as easy to reject non-essential cookies as to accept them and also outlaws "nudging techniques", ...
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Google consent mode and GDPR
Suppose one had a facebook pixel tags set up on google tag manager, and they are firing with google consent mode, meaning, if people refuse the cookies, a cookieless ping will be sent (for instance) ...
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GDPR cookie bar, auto accept when changing pages
Can i add a GDPR cookie bar on home page that will allow the users to accept or rejects the cookies but to also write on the bar something like:
"You agree accept all cookies if you switch to ...
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Does consenting the usage of tracking Cookies also cover tracking Pixels under GDPR?
Last December Stack Overflow announced a change to the network advertisement policies.
“Retargeting pixels are not allowed on any campaign. allowed for a limited number of vetted and pre-approved ...
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Does GDPR require consent to collect non-personal information?
If a website never assigns a user a unique identifier, does the website need to get explicit consent from the user before collecting non-personal information?
Examples of non-personal information that ...
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Multi Domain Cookies Consent —Special Category Data
Can cross domain cookie consent be applied to government websites which collect special category data?
Or is there any legal\policy guidance covering the use of multi domain cookies consent for the EU?...
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Cookie Consent: Do we require consent for login or user preferences?
I would like my web site to be as GDPR friendly as possible. I don’t make use of tracking, advertising or analytics.
On a web site, we might have want to track the following:
Login cookies — has this ...
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If website uses cookies only after users login, can I ask for cookie consent during account creation instead of website launch?
I have a website that uses cookies only if the user logs in. Is it necessary to show a cookie popup banner at website launch or can I ask for consent when user is creating an account (the standard I ...
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Do US companies need a cookie consent banner for EU traffic?
Example:
US website, targeting customers in the US. They use Google Analytics and Google Ads cookies etc.
Do they need a cookie consent banner for EU traffic? Or should they just not load any tracking ...
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Can a website Demand acceptance of non-essential cookies to allow free access?
I have experienced several times now that sites require payment if you do not accept non-essential cookies. My reading of the relevant legislation (from the EU - I have not browsed the Californian ...
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Is consent required for paying, corporate subscribers of a B2B website?
I was intrigued by this question: Why is the Google Analytics cookie defined as "strictly necessary" and saved without consent?, and how GDPR/E-Privacy applies to paying, corporate ...
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What should a website do if the end user refuses to accept the necessary cookies?
Suppose that a data controller chooses the consent legal basis for GDPR article 6 purposes.
Then, the data controller says something along these lines in a cookie consent banner on their website:
We ...
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Do we need GDPR policy statement if we do not use Cookies or obtain personal information from users? [duplicate]
I am developing a static website to provide some blogs and documentation related to company products. It's a simple website and we have decided not to use any Cookies or obtain personal information ...
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Server side analytics events
If I track a 'questionnaire started' event with a user's GUID for analytics purposes server side, could that contravene any UK data laws such as GDPR or the ePrivacy / cookie consent law?
The reason I ...
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Does the ePrivacy directive apply to general JavaScript code?
Sweden have a "cookie law" that requires constent for non-necessary cookies. But the law seems way more general.
Information may be stored in or accessed from a subscriber's or user's ...
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