Cookie Consent

/ˈkʊki kənˈsɛnt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Permission granted by a website user for storage and use of cookies on their device, usually prompted by a notification under data protection laws.
    The website cannot track you without obtaining your cookie consent first.

Commentary

Cookie consent is crucial under privacy regulations like the GDPR, requiring clear and informed user consent before placing cookies that are not strictly necessary.

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