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Cookie Consent Banner
What laws require websites to have a cookie consent banner?
You see it on almost every website – the cookie consent banner that asks you to agree to cookies being placed on your device. While some websites give you an actual choice …
The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA): Everything Website Owners Need to Know So Far
Rather listen to a podcast than read a blog? Jason Kelly (Attorney with tons of CIPA experience) join us on Privacy Lawls to discuss. You can listen to Episode 16 here. What …
How to avoid needing a Cookie Consent Banner on your website
We create website policies and consent banners for a living, and even we’d prefer avoiding cookie consent banners whenever possible. Being interrupted by a banner is never ideal, but for many websites, …
Websites nationwide are being sued over an old California Law. CIPA lawyer explains why.
Update from editor: In April of 2025, a bill (SB690) was introduced to prevent attorneys from preying on small business website owners (located even outside of California) for non-compliance with the California …
CIPA and CPRA cookie consent banner requirements
A cookie consent banner is a very frequent feature of business websites as it allows website owners to comply with applicable privacy laws by enabling individuals to opt in or out of …
Google’s EEA consent mode (v1) implementation update – What is it and what to do next?
Have you recently received the following email from Google? Dear consent mode customer, You’re receiving this email because you have implemented consent mode (v1) on one or more of your domains and/or …
California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) requirements for website tracking
The truth is that many modern websites take advantage of tracking tools such as analytics and advertising to reach a broader audience, improve their websites and make more sales. For example, tools …
Costly cookies: examples of cookie consent fines on businesses
Chances are that you have interacted with a cookie consent solution, which is a popup that requests you to consent to the placement of cookies on your device. Cookies are small pieces …
How to determine if your website uses cookies
If you use the Internet at all, you have probably noticed that many websites have a banner that asks you to consent to the placing of cookies on your device. In fact, …
Why is Google requiring your website to have a cookie consent banner?
If you are using Google AdSense on your website, chances are that you have received an email from Google that states: “create a GDPR consent message by January 16, 2024.” The email …