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Cookie rules, in plain words.

What we learned checking our own sites: when a banner is needed, what a fair one looks like, and how to go without one. Useful whichever tool you pick. General information, not legal advice.

ResearchWe audited our 39 sitesWhat our 39 websites load before a visitor chooses: four clearly need a banner, 27 depend on the country, and Cloudflare added a script we never put there.Do I need a banner?When an EU website needs cookie consent and when it doesn’t: what the ePrivacy rule covers, common cookies and tools, national exceptions and a checklist.Banner rulesA fair EU cookie banner: reject next to accept, nothing pre-ticked, clear buttons, easy withdrawal and proof of each choice. With a do and don’t list.Cookie policyWhat a cookie policy lists for each cookie and tool: name, provider, purpose, duration, first or third party and data leaving the EU. With a template.Google FontsLoading Google Fonts from Google’s servers sends each visitor’s IP address to Google. What a Munich court ruled, and how to host the fonts yourself.Video embedsA YouTube embed contacts Google as soon as the page loads. What privacy-enhanced mode changes, and how to load videos and maps only after a click.Consent Mode v2Google Consent Mode v2 for site owners: the four signals, denied defaults, basic or advanced mode, when Google requires it and why you still need a banner.
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