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Step-by-step guides for installing the consent banner, configuring Google Consent Mode v2 and IAB TCF, working with consent logs and scans, billing, and fixing common problems. Everything here is public; you do not need an account to read it.
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- Quick Start GuideGet up and running with GetCookies in under 5 minutes
- GDPR Compliance ChecklistEnsure your cookie consent is fully GDPR compliant
- WordPress Plugin SetupStep-by-step guide to installing our WordPress plugin
- Google Consent Mode v2 SetupConfigure Google Consent Mode for proper analytics tracking
- GTM Template Installation GuideInstall GetCookies consent management via Google Tag Manager
- Three Ways to Install the Cookie BannerChoose between direct script, GTM template, or hybrid blocker setup in minutes
- Create your first organizationSet up the workspace that holds your domains and team
- Add a domain and prepare the bannerCreate a domain workspace, configure basics, and copy your Domain ID
- Cookie categories explainedUnderstand necessary, functional, analytics, and advertising cookie categories
Getting Started
9 articlesLearn the basics of setting up cookie consent
- Quick Start GuideGet up and running with GetCookies in under 5 minutes
- Three Ways to Install the Cookie BannerChoose between direct script, GTM template, or hybrid blocker setup in minutes
- Direct Script Install ChecklistCopy-paste install with best practices for speed and compliance
- Create your first organizationSet up the workspace that holds your domains and team
- Invite teammatesAdd admins or members and track pending invites
- Accept an invitationJoin an organization from your invite email
- Manage members and rolesChange roles, remove users, and keep access clean
- Add a domain and prepare the bannerCreate a domain workspace, configure basics, and copy your Domain ID
- Sign in with a magic linkUse passwordless email links to log in
Compliance
12 articlesGDPR, CCPA, and other regulation guides
- GDPR Compliance ChecklistEnsure your cookie consent is fully GDPR compliant
- CCPA/CPRA Compliance GuideEverything you need to know about California privacy laws
- IAB TCF 2.3 ConfigurationSet up IAB Transparency & Consent Framework compliance
- Run your first scanDetect cookies and scripts, read results, and fix common issues
- Billing basics: plans, invoices, changesChange plans, update payment method, download invoices
- Schedule scansKeep scans running automatically
- Handle data subject requests (DSR)Access/delete responses with consent logs
- Export data for DPIA or auditsCollect consents, scans, and settings for reviews
- View and export consent logsFind user consents and export for audits
- Change billing owner or contactUpdate billing email and ownership safely
- Refunds, credits, and VATHow adjustments and tax details work
- Cookie categories explainedUnderstand necessary, functional, analytics, and advertising cookie categories
Integrations
17 articlesConnect with CMS platforms and tools
- WordPress Plugin SetupStep-by-step guide to installing our WordPress plugin
- Google Consent Mode v2 SetupConfigure Google Consent Mode for proper analytics tracking
- GTM Template Installation GuideInstall GetCookies consent management via Google Tag Manager
- Create and use API keysGenerate, rotate, and protect your API keys
- Set up webhooksReceive consent and scan events with signed webhooks
- WordPress setupInstall and configure the banner on WordPress
- Shopify setupAdd the banner to your Shopify store
- Magento 2 / PrestaShop setupInstall the banner in Magento 2 or PrestaShop
- Umbraco setupAdd the banner to an Umbraco site
- GTM advanced setupCustom triggers, data layer vars, and ordering
- Google Analytics / Ads with Consent ModeConfigure GA4 and Ads tags to respect consent
- Webhook event catalogEvent types, payloads, and signature tips
- Squarespace setupAdd the consent banner to your Squarespace site via code injection
- Wix setupInstall the consent banner on your Wix site with custom code
- Custom HTML / Static SitesInstall the banner on any HTML site, static generator, or JavaScript framework
- Use the JavaScript API (listen for consent changes)Listen for consent changes and read consent state from your own code
- Block hard-coded scripts with data attributesLet GetCookies control hard-coded scripts with data attributes
Customization
3 articlesStyle and configure your consent banner
Analytics
5 articlesUnderstand your consent metrics
- Understanding Consent AnalyticsMake data-driven decisions with consent metrics
- How to test consent and blocking (GTM & DevTools)Verify nothing fires before consent using GTM Preview and browser tools
- Consent analytics: what to watchKey metrics and how to improve results without dark patterns
- A/B test your bannerRun variants, measure results, and choose a winner
- Export consent analyticsDownload metrics for BI and stakeholders
Troubleshooting
8 articlesSolve common issues
- Why is my banner not blocking scripts?Fix hard-coded trackers, GTM triggers, and consent settings
- Reset your passwordSteps to regain access if you forgot your password
- Email verification issuesWhat to do if you can’t verify your email
- Scan errors and how to fix themResolve banner detection, robots, and timeout issues
- CDN and cache issuesWhen changes don’t show or scripts still fire
- Single-page apps and route changesKeep blocking working across client-side navigation
- Testing with ad blockersWhy blockers hide issues and how to test correctly
- Content Security Policy (CSP) errorsAllow consent scripts/styles when CSP blocks them
Still stuck?
Email [email protected] with your domain and what you tried. Signed-in customers can also open a ticket from the dashboard.
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