Category: Guides
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First-party vs third-party cookies: what’s the difference?
Who sets a cookie makes it first-party or third-party. What each does, how browsers treat them in 2026, why consent depends on…
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What Is a Consent Management Platform (CMP) and Do You Need One?
What a CMP does, how it differs from a cookie banner, whether the law requires one, what to look for and a…
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What are cookies? A guide for website owners
What cookies are and how they work, the kinds on your site, where third-party cookies stand in 2026, what India’s and Europe’s…
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Global Privacy Control (GPC): What It Is and Which States Require You to Honour It
What Global Privacy Control is, which US state laws require covered businesses to honour it, what a GPC signal requires, what the…
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US State Privacy Laws in 2026: The Complete Tracker for Website Owners
A state-by-state tracker of the 24 US comprehensive consumer privacy laws as of October 2026: who they cover, consumer rights, universal opt-out…
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Consent Managers under the DPDP Act: What Indian Businesses Need to Know
What a Consent Manager is under India’s DPDP Act, who must register, why no business has to use one, and why using…
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What the GDPR asks of a cookie banner
The GDPR’s consent rules, turned into what a cookie banner has to do: ask first, make refusing as easy as accepting, explain…
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Google Consent Mode v2, explained for website owners
What Google Consent Mode v2 does, which sites it affects, what happens without it, and how its four signals follow the choice…
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Opt-in, opt-out or notice: which consent rule applies to your visitors
GrantCookie labels each privacy law opt-in, opt-out or notice. What each model means, where GrantCookie applies it, and what to do when…