Privacy and consent, explained simply
Step-by-step guides that turn cookie consent, GDPR, DPDPA, DSARs and more into things you can actually ship.
How to add a cookie consent banner to your website
A practical, step-by-step guide to adding a cookie consent banner with a single script tag, Google Tag Manager, WordPress or Shopify, plus how to test that it actually blocks trackers.
Read the guideGDPR cookie consent checklist
A clear GDPR cookie consent checklist covering prior blocking, equal Accept and Reject choices, granular categories, withdrawal and proof of consent, with the German and French nuances that trip teams up.
Read the guideCookie consent vs cookie policy: what is the difference
Cookie consent and a cookie policy are two different things. This guide explains what each one is, how they work together, and why you almost always need both to be compliant.
Read the guideGoogle Consent Mode v2: what it is and how to set it up
Understand Google Consent Mode v2, the consent signals it uses, and how to set it up with a consent management platform so Google tags respect your visitors' choices.
Read the guideIndia DPDPA compliance checklist
A practical India DPDPA compliance checklist covering itemized notice, verifiable consent, children's protections under Section 9, easy withdrawal and Consent Manager pathways.
Read the guideHow to handle a data subject access request (DSAR)
A step-by-step guide to handling a data subject access request, from verifying identity to meeting GDPR and CCPA deadlines, with a repeatable workflow that holds up in an audit.
Read the guideGlobal Privacy Control (GPC) explained
What Global Privacy Control is, how the GPC browser signal works, where it is legally binding such as under California's CPRA, and how your site should detect and honor it.
Read the guideDo you need a cookie banner? A guide by region
Whether you need a cookie banner depends on where your visitors are. This guide breaks down the rules by region, from the opt-in EU to opt-out California to consent-first India.
Read the guideIndia's DPDP Act explained: a plain-language guide
A plain-language guide to India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act): who it covers, the consent and notice rules, Section 9 children's protections, data-principal rights, the Consent Manager model, penalties and the compliance timeline after the 2025 Rules.
Read the guideHow to block third-party scripts until consent
A step-by-step guide to stopping third-party scripts — analytics, ads, pixels and chat widgets — from running until a visitor gives consent, so you meet GDPR, UK PECR and DPDPA prior-consent rules.
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