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Whitepaper: Migrating from OneTrust to improve performance and reduce costs
Our new whitepaper walks through a structured migration from OneTrust to consentmanager: close visibility gaps, switch without rebuilding your tags, and cut consent management costs.
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GDPR update: ECJ ruling links fines to parent company turnover
A recent decision by the European Court of Justice (ECJ), issued on 13 February 2025, has significant implications for GDPR compliance and potential fines for businesses. The ECJ stated that GDPR fines can now be calculated based on the parent company’s total annual global turnover, even if a subsidiary of the company has been accused.…
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Newsletter 02/2025
WCAG 2.2 Compliance: Accessible Cookie Banners The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the standard for creating accessible digital content such as websites and cookie banners. With the European Accessibility Act coming into force in June 2025, it will be even more crucial to make digital content inclusive and accessible. In our latest article, we…
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Microsoft Universal Event Tracking (UET) Consent Mode
For advertisers who use Microsoft Advertising and who are located in or target users in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, privacy laws require that they obtain the explicit consent of end users before collecting and processing their personal data. Microsoft offers a solution to this requirement with the Consent Mode setting, which…
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WCAG 2.2 Compliance: Accessible Cookie Banners
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are intended to ensure that web content developers have a benchmark to use when creating accessible digital content like websites and cookie banners. The latest version, WCAG 2.2, was published in October 2023. As 16% of the world’s population – around 1 in 6 people – live with a disability, making…
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Newsletter 01/2025
Cookie Banner Legal Shield: Protect your business Game changer for cookie banners: consentmanager is the first compliance solution to take responsibility for legal warnings against its customers’ cookie banners. Not sure if your cookie banner is GDPR compliant? With consentmanager’s new Cookie Banner Legal Shield, your business is protected from costly legal disputes for non-compliance with the GDPR.…
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Privacy-friendly tools for your website in 2025
In a statement by the founder of WPBeginner, the average website utilizes around 30 plugins for functions such as analytics, SEO, and payment processing. As website owners increasingly rely on online tools and plugins, ensuring compliance with data protection laws has become more challenging. Since the introduction of the GDPR, fines within the EU have surged by…
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Newsletter 12/2024
New plugins for many CMS / shop systems With the latest update, we have taken a look at the plugins for the various CMS and shop systems and completely revamped them. In particular, we looked at how we can make onboarding to the plugins easier for clients: For example, instead of manually copying the code…
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Digital Accessibility in Germany: Requirements for Websites and Apps
Digital accessibility has already been introduced in Germany through regulations such as the Accessibility in Information Technology Ordinance 2.0 (BITV 2.0) and the Act on Equal Opportunities of Persons with Disabilities (BGG). Federal agencies, in particular, were obliged to make their websites and apps accessible to all users. The introduction of the Accessibility Reinforcement Act…
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Polish Electronic Communications Law: Obligations for Companies
The new Polish Electronic Communications Law (ECL) came into force on November 10, 2024. Since then, it has replaced the previous 2004 Telecommunications Law in Poland. The most important difference from the previous Telecommunications Law is its scope of application, which now also affects companies providing online communication services. It aligns the Polish legal framework…