{"id":21409,"date":"2026-04-09T16:35:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/en\/?page_id=21409"},"modified":"2026-05-22T17:19:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:19:48","slug":"google-consent-mode-check","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/en\/google-consent-mode-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Google consent mode check"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cb-google-consent-checker cb-google-consent-checker--request\">\n    <div class=\"cb-google-consent-checker__top\">\n        <div class=\"cb-google-consent-checker__top-bg\">\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"cb-google-consent-checker__top__title\"\n           data-ready=\"\">Ready to scan<\/p>\n        <p class=\"cb-google-consent-checker__top__domain like-h5\"\n           id=\"domain_6a19ddad25071\"><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n            <script>cbGcmFillDomain('domain_6a19ddad25071')<\/script>\n                    <div class=\"cb-google-consent-checker__scan-overlay\">\n                            <div class=\"cb-google-consent-checker__results-placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/cookiebot\/components\/blocks\/cb-google-consent-checker\/img\/results_temp.webp\"\n                         alt=\"\"\n                         aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal-container\">\n    <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal\" id=\"gcm_modal_6a19ddad25137\"\n         data-rest-url=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/en\/wp-json\/forms\/google-consent-checker\"\n         data-score-threshold=\"90\">\n\n        <!-- Scan progress \/ loader state -->\n        <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__loader\">\n            <p class=\"cb-gcm-modal__loader__status\">\n                <span class=\"cb-gcm-modal__loader__status-text\">\n                    Almost there...                <\/span>\n            <\/p>\n            <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__loader__progress-bar\">\n                <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__loader__progress-bar__line\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                            <p class=\"cb-gcm-modal__loader__hint\">Usually your results will be ready in less than 2 minutes.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Scan error state -->\n        <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error\">\n                        <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error__type cb-gcm-modal__error__type--domainnotworking\"\n                 data-error-type=\"domainnotworking\">\n                                    <p class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error__heading\">\n                        <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M15.9993 9.33366C16.7327 9.33366 17.3327 9.93366 17.3327 10.667V16.0003C17.3327 16.7337 16.7327 17.3337 15.9993 17.3337C15.266 17.3337 14.666 16.7337 14.666 16.0003V10.667C14.666 9.93366 15.266 9.33366 15.9993 9.33366ZM15.986 2.66699C8.62602 2.66699 2.66602 8.64033 2.66602 16.0003C2.66602 23.3603 8.62602 29.3337 15.986 29.3337C23.3594 29.3337 29.3327 23.3603 29.3327 16.0003C29.3327 8.64033 23.3594 2.66699 15.986 2.66699ZM15.9993 26.667C10.106 26.667 5.33268 21.8937 5.33268 16.0003C5.33268 10.107 10.106 5.33366 15.9993 5.33366C21.8927 5.33366 26.666 10.107 26.666 16.0003C26.666 21.8937 21.8927 26.667 15.9993 26.667ZM17.3327 22.667H14.666V20.0003H17.3327V22.667Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                        Your Google Consent Mode check failed                    <\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error__description\"><p>Below is a list of possible reasons why the GCM check didn't run. See if any of these problems apply to your site. After resolving the issue, try checking your website again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unreachable domain<\/strong><br \/>\nYour website couldn't be reached. It may be blocking the Cookiebot GCM checker. To fix this, follow our <a href=\"https:\/\/support.cookiebot.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360003824153-Whitelisting-the-Cookiebot-scanner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">instructions for whitelisting<\/a> the Cookiebot\u2122 scanner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Domain is behind a login<\/strong><br \/>\nGoogle Consent Mode checks cannot be performed on domains that require a login.<\/p>\n<p><strong>URL redirects to a different domain<\/strong><br \/>\nMake sure that the URL you enter is the correct starting point for the check. The URL landing.example.com will redirect to example.com, resulting in an error.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Invalid SSL certificate<\/strong><br \/>\nMake sure that your website is secured with a valid SSL certificate. Our checker only connects to domains that use the HTTPS protocol.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error__help\"><p>If you need help in resolving the issue, please <a href=\"https:\/\/support.cookiebot.com\/hc\/en-us\/requests\/new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact our support team<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error__type cb-gcm-modal__error__type--internalerror\"\n                 data-error-type=\"internalerror\">\n                                    <p class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error__heading\">\n                        <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M15.9993 9.33366C16.7327 9.33366 17.3327 9.93366 17.3327 10.667V16.0003C17.3327 16.7337 16.7327 17.3337 15.9993 17.3337C15.266 17.3337 14.666 16.7337 14.666 16.0003V10.667C14.666 9.93366 15.266 9.33366 15.9993 9.33366ZM15.986 2.66699C8.62602 2.66699 2.66602 8.64033 2.66602 16.0003C2.66602 23.3603 8.62602 29.3337 15.986 29.3337C23.3594 29.3337 29.3327 23.3603 29.3327 16.0003C29.3327 8.64033 23.3594 2.66699 15.986 2.66699ZM15.9993 26.667C10.106 26.667 5.33268 21.8937 5.33268 16.0003C5.33268 10.107 10.106 5.33366 15.9993 5.33366C21.8927 5.33366 26.666 10.107 26.666 16.0003C26.666 21.8937 21.8927 26.667 15.9993 26.667ZM17.3327 22.667H14.666V20.0003H17.3327V22.667Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                        Your Google Consent Mode check failed                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__error__help\"><p>If you need help in resolving the issue, please <a href=\"https:\/\/support.cookiebot.com\/hc\/en-us\/requests\/new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact our support team<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            \n            <!-- Restart \/ domain input form (shown after scan failure) -->\n            <form action=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"cb-gcm-modal__restart-form\" method=\"post\">\n                <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"cb_gcm_dst\" value=\"MTc4MDA4MDA0NQ\">\n                <div  class=\"cb-field cb-field--text cb-field--size-base\">\n                                    <label class=\"cb-field__label\" for=\"field_6a19ddad25487\">yourwebsite.com<\/label>\n        <div class=\"cb-field__wrapper\">\n                                                            <input  type=\"text\" id=\"field_6a19ddad25487\" name=\"domain\" value=\"\" required>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                <button id=\"af49770b-91f2-4bcb-868d-afb57f383315\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-l cb-button-contained \" type=\"submit\">\n<span>Check another website<\/span><\/button>\n            <\/form>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Email gate form -->\n        <div class=\"cb-gcm-modal__form\">\n                            <p class=\"cb-gcm-modal__form__description\">Enter your email address to start your website&#039;s Google Consent Mode checkup. 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