Do you need consent for cookies?

Some laws such as the GDPR and the EU ePrivacy Directive require that you obtain consent before using cookies, except for those cookies that are strictly necessary for a website to function. ...

Are cookies personal data?

Under a number of privacy laws including the GDPR and CalOPPA, non-essential cookies are considered to be personal data. This is because they collect data that can be used to identify an individual, such as location data and IP address via analytics. ...

Are cookies personal information under GDPR?

Yes. Under the GDPR, the data collected by non-essential cookies is considered to be personal information....

Are cookies personal information under the CCPA?

Yes. Under the CCPA, the data collected by non-essential cookies is considered to be personal information....

What's the difference between a Cookies Policy and a Cookie Consent?

A Cookies Policy is a document where you detail that you use cookies, what types of cookies you use, how you use them, and how users can opt out of any of the cookie usage. Cookie consent is a pop-up banner or notification where you request users take an action...