How to Keep PII Out of Google Analytics

How to Easily Keep PII Out of Google Analytics

Have you heard that you can accidentally let Google Analytics collect PII (personally identifiable information)? It’s true — it can sneak in there without your knowledge, instantly pushing you towards non-compliance with privacy laws like GDPR and Google’s own policy. Yikes! Thankfully, you can keep PII out of Google Analytics in a couple of ways. […]

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how to add a WordPress cookie consent banner

How to Add a WordPress Cookie Consent Banner

Are you looking to include a WordPress cookie consent notice on your website? It’s standard for WordPress sites to place cookies on the browsers of people who visit them. But there’s a catch if your audience includes people from the European Union. EU laws say you must ask visitors for their approval before putting cookies […]

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Best WordPress Cookie Consent Plugins & Consent Management Platforms

7 Best WordPress Cookie Consent Plugins & CMPs

Are you working on getting compliant with GDPR and other privacy laws? Thankfully for WordPress website users, WordPress cookie consent plugins and consent management platforms can make privacy law compliance much easier and more straightforward than going it alone. But there are a lot of cookie plugins and consent management platforms out there! Which ones […]

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Guide to Google Analytics Cookies & Consent in GA4

Guide to Google Analytics Cookies & Consent in GA4

When it comes to online performance tracking, Google Analytics stands out as the top tool, offering insights into website performance and user behavior. But, do Google Analytics cookies raise privacy issues? Many website owners wonder if their site is GDPR compliant if they use Google Analytics. Do you need to ask users for consent before […]

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How to Ensure Google Analytics is PECR Compliant

How to Ensure Google Analytics is PECR Compliant

Are you wondering how to make sure Google Analytics is PECR compliant? In an era where privacy laws are taken very seriously, it’s a good idea to make sure you’re compliant with all of them. Is PECR different from GDPR? How does it work in addition to the GDPR rules? Most importantly, how can you […]

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How to Make Google Analytics PIPEDA Compliant

How to Make Google Analytics PIPEDA Compliant in 2024

Are you wondering if Google Analytics is compliant with PIPEDA? PIPEDA is Canada’s privacy law, which is similar to GDPR for the European Union. There’s a lot of information out there about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and you’ve probably seen a lot of companies add things like cookie acceptance popups on their […]

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Google Analytics GDPR Compliance – Make Your Site Compliant

Did you know that Google Analytics is not GDPR compliant by default? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on May 25th, 2018. It came with hefty penalties of up to 4% of annual revenue or 20 million euros (whichever is greater), so it caused quite a panic among businesses around the world. We […]

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