{"id":7692,"date":"2023-03-24T11:59:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T10:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/en\/?page_id=7692"},"modified":"2026-05-05T18:45:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T16:45:34","slug":"what-is-behind-powered-by-cookiebot","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/what-is-behind-powered-by-cookiebot\/","title":{"rendered":"Powered by Cookiebot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hero alignfull hero--layout-illustration cb-ctx--blue\" id=\"hero_1\">\n        <div class=\"hero__inner\">\n        <div class=\"hero__left\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"hero__title like-h1-upper no-default-margin\">Cookiebot\u2122: The Cookie Consent Banner Built for U.S. Websites<\/h1>                            <div class=\"hero__description like-text-lg\"><p>Stop worrying about cookie consent. Keep your ads and analytics running while staying covered under U.S. privacy laws. Set up in minutes, with automatic updates as laws change.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"hero__buttons\">\n                    <a id=\"5ff28f8c-222a-4fa9-91e1-f2ccccb819e3\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-l cb-button-contained  no-default-link-decoration cb-button-icon-right hero__buttons--button-0\" href=\"https:\/\/admin.cookiebot.com\/signup\" target=\"_blank\">\n<span>Start trial<\/span><\/a>\n                            <div class=\"hero__features hero__features--button-0\">\n                                <div class=\"hero__features-item like-text-sm\">\n            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M12.0002 21.56L6.44021 16L4.54688 17.88L12.0002 25.3333L28.0002 9.33331L26.1202 7.45331L12.0002 21.56Z\" fill=\"#141414\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                14-day free trial     <\/div>\n<div 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d=\"M5 16H19V14H21V16C21 16.55 20.8038 17.0204 20.4121 17.4121C20.0204 17.8038 19.55 18 19 18H14V20H16V22H8V20H10V18H5C4.45 18 3.97956 17.8038 3.58789 17.4121C3.19622 17.0204 3 16.55 3 16V14H5V16ZM22 13H2V11H22V13ZM19 4C19.55 4 20.0204 4.19622 20.4121 4.58789C20.8038 4.97956 21 5.45 21 6V10H19V6H5V10H3V6C3 5.45 3.19622 4.97956 3.58789 4.58789C3.97956 4.19622 4.45 4 5 4H19Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                Check if your website is privacy-compliant    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"hero__features hero__features--full-list\">\n                                            <div class=\"hero__features-item like-text-sm\">\n            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M12.0002 21.56L6.44021 16L4.54688 17.88L12.0002 25.3333L28.0002 9.33331L26.1202 7.45331L12.0002 21.56Z\" 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4.58789C3.97956 4.19622 4.45 4 5 4H19Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                Check if your website is privacy-compliant    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"hero__right\">\n                                    <div class=\"hero__image-wp\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority='high' class=\"hero__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/GIF-banners-different-shapes-and-places.gif\" width=\"1200\" height=\"748\" alt=\"GIF banners different shapes and places\" data-no-lazy>                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-floating-form cb-floating-form--hidden cb-floating-form--not-active\"\n     id=\"cb-modal-audit-form\">\n            \n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f1516-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"1516\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7692\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"1516\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.6\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f1516-o1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/fieldset>\n<input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-hidden\" value=\"compliance_test\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"cbSubmissionType\" \/>\n<div class=\"flex-row\">\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"domain\"><input size=\"25\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-cbdomain wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your website address\" aria-label=\"Your website address\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"domain\" \/><\/span>\n<div style=\"display: none\">\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"company_name\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"company_name\" \/><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<button class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-cbsubmit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\">Scan now<\/button>\n<\/div>\n <input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-hidden\" value=\"\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"hidden_utm_history\" \/>\n<label style=\"display:none;\"> Age* <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"age\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"age\" \/><\/span> <\/label><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"bg-brand-white cb-flex-row--background-right cb-ctx--base\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"cb-flex-row container\" style=\"--padding-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--8-xl); --padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--8-xl);\">\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-12);--i:1;\">\n    \n<div class=\"hero alignfull hero--layout-illustration cb-ctx--base\" id=\"hero_2\">\n        <div class=\"hero__inner\">\n        <div class=\"hero__left\">\n                                                                <div class=\"hero__description like-text-lg\"><h2 style=\"margin-top: 16px;\">What Is a Cookie Consent Banner? Does Your Website Need One?<\/h2>\n<p>Does your website use analytics, advertising pixels, or social media buttons? Then U.S. privacy laws likely apply. You're required to tell visitors what data you're collecting and give them a clear way to opt out.<\/p>\n<p>A consent banner handles that automatically. It scans your site, identifies trackers, presents visitors with their choices, and keeps a record of every decision. If a regulator or plaintiff requires it, that consent record is your evidence.<\/p>\n<p>Cookiebot Consent Management Platform (CMP) manages visitor consent across your website automatically: banners, records, opt-out requests, and regulatory updates. No developers or lawyers needed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"hero__buttons\">\n                    <a id=\"ec6458b8-4436-49b8-87c4-470120fab8f8\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-l cb-button-contained  no-default-link-decoration cb-button-icon-right hero__buttons--button-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/cookie-consent-solution\/\" target=\"\">\n<span>Explore Cookiebot<\/span><\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"hero__right\">\n                                    <div class=\"hero__image-wp\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority='high' class=\"hero__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/What-is-a-Consent-Management-Platform.svg?v=b20afb701504fb32\" width=\"736\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/What-is-a-Consent-Management-Platform.svg?v=b20afb701504fb32 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/What-is-a-Consent-Management-Platform.svg?v=b20afb701504fb32 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/What-is-a-Consent-Management-Platform.svg?v=b20afb701504fb32 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/What-is-a-Consent-Management-Platform.svg?v=b20afb701504fb32 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/What-is-a-Consent-Management-Platform.svg?v=b20afb701504fb32 736w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 384px, (max-width: 1023px) 40vw, 50vw\" alt=\"What is a Consent Management Platform\" data-no-lazy>                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\" cb-flex-row--background-right\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"cb-flex-row container\" style=\"--padding-top: 0px; --padding-bottom: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-12);--i:2;\">\n    \n\n\n<div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers cb-ctx--base\">\n                        <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__heading-wp\">\n                <h2 class=\"like-h3 cb-highlighted-numbers__heading\">The Cookie Banner Trusted By 600,000+ Customers<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n                <div\n            class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__cards\">\n                            <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__item \">\n                                                                    <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__number like-h1\">2.4M <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__text like-text-lg\">websites and apps<\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__item \">\n                                                                    <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__number like-h1\">8.8B<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__text like-text-lg\">monthly user consents<\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__item \">\n                                                                    <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__number like-h1\">47+<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cb-highlighted-numbers__text like-text-lg\">languages<\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bg-brand-black cb-flex-row--background-right cb-ctx--dark\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"cb-flex-row container\" style=\"--padding-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--10-xl); --padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--10-xl);\">\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-6);--i:3;align-self:center;\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2ca66d63cbf0f8d8ab1280c68a18f9f8\" id=\"h-see-how-cookiebot-works\">See How Cookiebot Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7102bfa025d9bc212cbffd8d11388b91\">Walk through an interactive demo to see how Cookiebot CMP helps you set up a cookie consent banner, stay covered under evolving U.S. privacy laws, and keep your marketing data intact.<\/p>\n\n\n<a id=\"15bcd584-b09f-4e0d-b55a-dbe31482691e\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-m cb-button-contained  no-default-link-decoration cb-button-icon-left cb-button-left\" href=\"\/us\/product-demo\/\" target=\"\">\n<span>Explore Demo<\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-6);--i:4;\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/Demo-illustration-CB-2_for-black-background.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"cta-block cta-block--size-m cta-block--has-shield cb-ctx--blue\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n            class=\"cta-block__shield\"\n            src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/cookiebot\/img\/backgrounds\/cta-shield.svg\"\n            alt=\"Cookiebot bg shield\"\n            width=\"930\"\n            height=\"929\"\n            loading=\"lazy\">\n        <div class=\"cta-block__glass\">\n        <div class=\"cta-block__inner container\">\n            <div class=\"cta-block__left-column\">\n                                                    <h2 class=\"cta-block__title no-default-margin like-h2\">\n                        Is Your Website Compliant with U.S. Privacy Laws?                    <\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"cta-block__description like-text-md\">\n                        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run a free scan to find out exactly which cookies and tracking technologies are collecting user data on your website. Find out in minutes whether you're covered with your current setup under the CCPA and other U.S. privacy laws.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f1516-o2\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"1516\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7692\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"1516\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.6\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f1516-o2\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/fieldset>\n<input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-hidden\" value=\"compliance_test\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"cbSubmissionType\" \/>\n<div class=\"flex-row\">\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"domain\"><input size=\"25\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-cbdomain wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your website address\" aria-label=\"Your website address\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"domain\" \/><\/span>\n<div style=\"display: none\">\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"company_name\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"company_name\" \/><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<button class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-cbsubmit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\">Scan now<\/button>\n<\/div>\n <input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-hidden\" value=\"\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"hidden_utm_history\" \/>\n<label style=\"display:none;\"> Age* <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"age\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"age\" \/><\/span> <\/label><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-flex-row\" style=\"--padding-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--10-xl); --padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--5-xl);\">\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-8);--i:5;\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"easy-flexible-reliable-privacy-compliancewith-usercentrics-cmp\">Simple to Set Up and Reliable as You Grow<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-4);--i:6;\">\n    \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"cb-flex-row\" style=\"--padding-top: 0px; --padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--10-xl);\">\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-4);--i:7;\">\n    \n<div class=\"card card--type-icon card--layout-portrait card--size-m card--fill-solid\">\n    <div class=\"card__image-wp\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"65\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/BrandArrow.svg?v=d7715c946477b133\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/BrandArrow.svg?v=d7715c946477b133 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/BrandArrow.svg?v=d7715c946477b133 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/BrandArrow.svg?v=d7715c946477b133 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/BrandArrow.svg?v=d7715c946477b133 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/BrandArrow.svg?v=d7715c946477b133 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px\" \/>            <\/div>\n<div class=\"card__inner\">\n            <div class=\"card__title like-h5\">\n            Set Up in Minutes, Not Days        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__description like-text-md\">\n            <p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No developers needed. Cookiebot installs easily on WordPress, Wix, and most major website platforms, as well as via the Google Tag Manager Template. Once it's live, it runs and updates automatically.<\/span><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-4);--i:8;\">\n    \n<div class=\"card card--type-icon card--layout-portrait card--size-m card--fill-solid\">\n    <div class=\"card__image-wp\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandSmile.svg?v=31e2da3a32d671c4\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandSmile.svg?v=31e2da3a32d671c4 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandSmile.svg?v=31e2da3a32d671c4 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandSmile.svg?v=31e2da3a32d671c4 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandSmile.svg?v=31e2da3a32d671c4 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandSmile.svg?v=31e2da3a32d671c4 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" \/>            <\/div>\n<div class=\"card__inner\">\n            <div class=\"card__title like-h5\">\n            A Banner Your Visitors Will Trust        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__description like-text-md\">\n            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customize your cookie banner to match your brand colors, fonts, and style. A consistent, professional look builds visitor confidence. Less friction, more trust, and more data retained for your ads and analytics.<\/span><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-4);--i:9;\">\n    \n<div class=\"card card--type-icon card--layout-portrait card--size-m card--fill-solid\">\n    <div class=\"card__image-wp\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandUp.svg?v=8a1069808ce8fe77\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandUp.svg?v=8a1069808ce8fe77 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandUp.svg?v=8a1069808ce8fe77 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandUp.svg?v=8a1069808ce8fe77 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandUp.svg?v=8a1069808ce8fe77 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/BrandUp.svg?v=8a1069808ce8fe77 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" \/>            <\/div>\n<div class=\"card__inner\">\n            <div class=\"card__title like-h5\">\n            Adapts as Laws and Business Evolve        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__description like-text-md\">\n            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New state laws. New technologies on your site. New markets as your business grows. Cookiebot's patented scanning technology automatically detects every cookie and tracker on your site, and updates to keep pace as things change. Across the U.S. and around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bg-brand-white cb-flex-row--background-right cb-ctx--base\" style=\"\" ><div class=\"cb-flex-row container\" style=\"--padding-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--8-xl); --padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--8-xl);\">\n<div class=\"cb-flex-column \" style=\"--column-size: var(--column-size-12);--i:10;\">\n    \n<div class=\"hero alignfull hero--layout-illustration cb-ctx--base\" id=\"hero_3\">\n        <div class=\"hero__inner\">\n        <div class=\"hero__left\">\n                                                                <div class=\"hero__description like-text-lg\"><h2 style=\"margin-top: 16px;\">Cookiebot Is Google-Certified for Consent Mode<\/h2>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">A site visitor opting out doesn't have to mean attribution gaps in your Google Ads and Analytics data.<\/p>\n<p>Cookiebot CMP is Google-certified and fully integrated with Google Consent Mode. Even when consent is declined, Google can model conversions and fill reporting gaps.<\/p>\n<p>The result: better data for marketing decisions, even with privacy controls in place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"hero__tags\">\n                                            <div class=\"hero__tags-item like-label-s\">\n                                                            <svg width=\"12\" height=\"10\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M3.99913 7.78014L1.21913 5.00014L0.272461 5.94014L3.99913 9.66681L11.9991 1.66681L11.0591 0.726807L3.99913 7.78014Z\" fill=\"#0A9667\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                                                                                        Google Ads                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"hero__tags-item like-label-s\">\n                                                            <svg width=\"12\" height=\"10\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M3.99913 7.78014L1.21913 5.00014L0.272461 5.94014L3.99913 9.66681L11.9991 1.66681L11.0591 0.726807L3.99913 7.78014Z\" fill=\"#0A9667\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                                                                                        Google Analytics                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"hero__right\">\n                                    <div class=\"hero__image-wp\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority='high' class=\"hero__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/Cookiebot\u2122-Consent-Solution-3-1.svg?v=04ca4bca9f8ad7bb\" width=\"770\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/Cookiebot\u2122-Consent-Solution-3-1.svg?v=04ca4bca9f8ad7bb 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/Cookiebot\u2122-Consent-Solution-3-1.svg?v=04ca4bca9f8ad7bb 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/Cookiebot\u2122-Consent-Solution-3-1.svg?v=04ca4bca9f8ad7bb 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/Cookiebot\u2122-Consent-Solution-3-1.svg?v=04ca4bca9f8ad7bb 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/Cookiebot\u2122-Consent-Solution-3-1.svg?v=04ca4bca9f8ad7bb 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 384px, (max-width: 1023px) 40vw, 50vw\" alt=\"Illustration presenting the Usercentrics Cookiebot CMP banner on app and web and girl holding the Google certified CMP Partner badge\" data-no-lazy>                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"cta-block cta-block--size-m cta-block--has-shield cb-ctx--blue\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n            class=\"cta-block__shield\"\n            src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/cookiebot\/img\/backgrounds\/cta-shield.svg\"\n            alt=\"Cookiebot bg shield\"\n            width=\"930\"\n            height=\"929\"\n            loading=\"lazy\">\n        <div class=\"cta-block__glass\">\n        <div class=\"cta-block__inner container\">\n            <div class=\"cta-block__left-column\">\n                                                    <h2 class=\"cta-block__title no-default-margin like-h2\">\n                        Your Website Isn't Covered Yet                    <\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"cta-block__description like-text-md\">\n                        <div class=\"try-cta-text\">Start your free 14-day trial. 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Just a cookie consent banner that works.<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"cta-block__buttons\">\n                                                    <div class=\"cta-block__buttons__button-wp\">\n                                <a id=\"130725cf-6afc-42e8-9a93-bf446420c39a\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-l cb-button-contained  no-default-link-decoration cb-button-icon-right cta-block__buttons__button\" href=\"https:\/\/admin.cookiebot.com\/signup\" target=\"_blank\">\n<span> Start free trial<\/span><\/a>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card-resource-group alignfull card-resource-group--columns-3\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <h2>Resources for U.S. Website Owners<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"card-resource-group__posts\">\n            <a class=\"card card--type-image card--layout-portrait card--size-m card--fill-transparent no-default-link-decoration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/how-to-write-privacy-policy-guide\/\" target=\"_self\">\n    <div class=\"card__image-wp\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/How-to-write-a-privacy-policy_Hero.svg?v=14cfd60c701b1935\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/How-to-write-a-privacy-policy_Hero.svg?v=14cfd60c701b1935 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/How-to-write-a-privacy-policy_Hero.svg?v=14cfd60c701b1935 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/How-to-write-a-privacy-policy_Hero.svg?v=14cfd60c701b1935 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/How-to-write-a-privacy-policy_Hero.svg?v=14cfd60c701b1935 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/How-to-write-a-privacy-policy_Hero.svg?v=14cfd60c701b1935 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/>            <\/div>\n<div class=\"card__inner\">\n            <div class=\"card__title like-h5\">\n            How Do I Write a Privacy Policy for My Website?        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__description like-text-md\">\n            A practical guide to drafting, structuring, and maintaining a privacy policy using a 12-step framework, with guidance on automation, governance, and mobile app requirements.        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__bottom\">\n                        <div id=\"79c8b318-e15d-416f-8673-acb8326ffb12\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-s cb-button-contained  cb-button-icon-right card__cta\">\n<span><\/span><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n    <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.9396 8.00001L4.74713 3.39331C4.6964 3.35557 4.6665 3.29607 4.6665 3.23285V2.38357C4.6665 2.22188 4.84842 2.12702 4.981 2.21959L12.3332 7.35302C12.7776 7.6725 12.7776 8.32752 12.3332 8.647L4.981 13.7804C4.84842 13.873 4.6665 13.7781 4.6665 13.6164V12.7672C4.6665 12.7039 4.6964 12.6444 4.74713 12.6067L10.9396 8.00001Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"card card--type-image card--layout-portrait card--size-m card--fill-transparent no-default-link-decoration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/global-privacy-control\/\" target=\"_self\">\n    <div class=\"card__image-wp\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/cb_blog_hero_770x513_gpc_112524.svg?v=00d2da63a9d40594\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"What is global privacy control? What you need to know about GPC\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/cb_blog_hero_770x513_gpc_112524.svg?v=00d2da63a9d40594 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/cb_blog_hero_770x513_gpc_112524.svg?v=00d2da63a9d40594 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/cb_blog_hero_770x513_gpc_112524.svg?v=00d2da63a9d40594 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/cb_blog_hero_770x513_gpc_112524.svg?v=00d2da63a9d40594 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/cb_blog_hero_770x513_gpc_112524.svg?v=00d2da63a9d40594 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/>            <\/div>\n<div class=\"card__inner\">\n            <div class=\"card__title like-h5\">\n            What is global privacy control? What you need to know about GPC        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__description like-text-md\">\n            Global Privacy Control aims to provide individuals control and standardize communication of consent preferences for personal information online. The initiative offers a universal opt-out signal for data privacy preferences and can automate opt-in or out of...        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__bottom\">\n                        <div id=\"a8933a88-72e6-4f53-8ff4-cc19663c3157\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-s cb-button-contained  cb-button-icon-right card__cta\">\n<span><\/span><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n    <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.9396 8.00001L4.74713 3.39331C4.6964 3.35557 4.6665 3.29607 4.6665 3.23285V2.38357C4.6665 2.22188 4.84842 2.12702 4.981 2.21959L12.3332 7.35302C12.7776 7.6725 12.7776 8.32752 12.3332 8.647L4.981 13.7804C4.84842 13.873 4.6665 13.7781 4.6665 13.6164V12.7672C4.6665 12.7039 4.6964 12.6444 4.74713 12.6067L10.9396 8.00001Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"card card--type-image card--layout-portrait card--size-m card--fill-transparent no-default-link-decoration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/google-consent-mode\/\" target=\"_self\">\n    <div class=\"card__image-wp\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1191\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/google_consent_mode_and_cookiebot_cmp_hero_alt-1.svg?v=9343ac7eba527fa6\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/google_consent_mode_and_cookiebot_cmp_hero_alt-1.svg?v=9343ac7eba527fa6 150w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/google_consent_mode_and_cookiebot_cmp_hero_alt-1.svg?v=9343ac7eba527fa6 300w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/google_consent_mode_and_cookiebot_cmp_hero_alt-1.svg?v=9343ac7eba527fa6 768w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/google_consent_mode_and_cookiebot_cmp_hero_alt-1.svg?v=9343ac7eba527fa6 1024w, https:\/\/www.cookiebot.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/google_consent_mode_and_cookiebot_cmp_hero_alt-1.svg?v=9343ac7eba527fa6 1191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1191px) 100vw, 1191px\" \/>            <\/div>\n<div class=\"card__inner\">\n            <div class=\"card__title like-h5\">\n            Google Consent Mode and Cookiebot CMP        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__description like-text-md\">\n            Google Consent Mode is a way for your website to measure conversions and get analytics insights while being fully GDPR compliant when using services like Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager (GTM) and Google Ads.\r\nGoogle Consent Mode enables your website to make...        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__bottom\">\n                            <div class=\"card__tags\">\n                                            <div class=\"card__tag like-text-sm\">\n                            Google Consent Mode                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                        <div id=\"b634916a-9c8d-4095-a948-778ca01df73c\" class=\"cb-button cb-button-size-s cb-button-contained  cb-button-icon-right card__cta\">\n<span><\/span><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n    <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.9396 8.00001L4.74713 3.39331C4.6964 3.35557 4.6665 3.29607 4.6665 3.23285V2.38357C4.6665 2.22188 4.84842 2.12702 4.981 2.21959L12.3332 7.35302C12.7776 7.6725 12.7776 8.32752 12.3332 8.647L4.981 13.7804C4.84842 13.873 4.6665 13.7781 4.6665 13.6164V12.7672C4.6665 12.7039 4.6964 12.6444 4.74713 12.6067L10.9396 8.00001Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-faqs\" >\n    <div class=\"cb-faqs__heading\">\n        <h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"cb-faqs__list\">\n            <noscript>\n        <style>\n            .cb-faq__answer {\n                height: auto !important;\n            }\n        <\/style>\n    <\/noscript>\n<div class=\"cb-faq\"\n     id=\"faq-does-my-website-need-a-cookie-consent-banner\">\n        <button\n            class=\"cb-faq__question\"\n            type=\"button\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"faq-does-my-website-need-a-cookie-consent-banner-answer\"\n        >\n            Does my website need a cookie consent banner?            <span class=\"cb-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"cb-faq__answer\" id=\"faq-does-my-website-need-a-cookie-consent-banner-answer\">\n            <div class=\"cb-faq__answer__inner\">\n                <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your website uses cookies or tracking technologies, including Google Analytics, advertising pixels, or social media buttons, there's a good chance U.S. privacy laws apply to you. 20 states now require websites to disclose what data they collect and give visitors a way to opt out. If you're not sure whether you're covered, our free scanner can check your site in minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <script>\n            cbFaqItemPreload('faq-does-my-website-need-a-cookie-consent-banner');\n            window.addEventListener('load', function () {\n                new Cb_Faq(document.getElementById('faq-does-my-website-need-a-cookie-consent-banner'));\n            });\n        <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cb-faq\"\n     id=\"faq-what-u-s-privacy-laws-require-cookie-consent\">\n        <button\n            class=\"cb-faq__question\"\n            type=\"button\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"faq-what-u-s-privacy-laws-require-cookie-consent-answer\"\n        >\n            What U.S. privacy laws require cookie consent?            <span class=\"cb-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"cb-faq__answer\" id=\"faq-what-u-s-privacy-laws-require-cookie-consent-answer\">\n            <div class=\"cb-faq__answer__inner\">\n                <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A growing number of states have enacted privacy laws that affect how websites collect and use visitor data. California's CCPA and CPRA are the most well known, but Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, Texas, Florida, Montana, and others have followed. Regulators are also working together on multi-state enforcement initiatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Requirements vary by state, but most include transparency obligations and opt-out rights for visitors. Cookiebot covers all major U.S. state privacy laws and updates automatically as new ones take effect.<\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <script>\n            cbFaqItemPreload('faq-what-u-s-privacy-laws-require-cookie-consent');\n            window.addEventListener('load', function () {\n                new Cb_Faq(document.getElementById('faq-what-u-s-privacy-laws-require-cookie-consent'));\n            });\n        <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cb-faq\"\n     id=\"faq-are-u-s-privacy-laws-actually-being-enforced\">\n        <button\n            class=\"cb-faq__question\"\n            type=\"button\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"faq-are-u-s-privacy-laws-actually-being-enforced-answer\"\n        >\n            Are U.S. privacy laws actually being enforced?            <span class=\"cb-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"cb-faq__answer\" id=\"faq-are-u-s-privacy-laws-actually-being-enforced-answer\">\n            <div class=\"cb-faq__answer__inner\">\n                <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, and enforcement is increasing. California's privacy regulator has issued fines and settlements against businesses of all sizes. Several other states are ramping up enforcement activity as their laws mature. Regulatory action isn't the only risk. Private lawsuits under laws like the CCPA are also on the rise, and legal costs can be significant even when cases don't go to court.<\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <script>\n            cbFaqItemPreload('faq-are-u-s-privacy-laws-actually-being-enforced');\n            window.addEventListener('load', function () {\n                new Cb_Faq(document.getElementById('faq-are-u-s-privacy-laws-actually-being-enforced'));\n            });\n        <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cb-faq\"\n     id=\"faq-can-i-be-sued-for-not-having-a-cookie-consent-banner\">\n        <button\n            class=\"cb-faq__question\"\n            type=\"button\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"faq-can-i-be-sued-for-not-having-a-cookie-consent-banner-answer\"\n        >\n            Can I be sued for not having a cookie consent banner?            <span class=\"cb-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"cb-faq__answer\" id=\"faq-can-i-be-sued-for-not-having-a-cookie-consent-banner-answer\">\n            <div class=\"cb-faq__answer__inner\">\n                <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, plaintiff law firms are using California's Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) \u2014 originally a wiretapping law \u2014 to sue websites that use cookies and tracking technologies without proper consent. Courts have increasingly allowed these claims to proceed, and the litigation is growing.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Separately, California's Attorney General has pursued enforcement actions specifically targeting cookie banner failures, including a USD 1.55 million settlement in 2025. Plaintiff firms use automated scanning tools to identify non-compliant sites at scale before sending demand letters.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A properly configured cookie consent banner, like Cookiebot, with a documented record of visitor consent decisions is your most straightforward line of defense.<\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <script>\n            cbFaqItemPreload('faq-can-i-be-sued-for-not-having-a-cookie-consent-banner');\n            window.addEventListener('load', function () {\n                new Cb_Faq(document.getElementById('faq-can-i-be-sued-for-not-having-a-cookie-consent-banner'));\n            });\n        <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cb-faq\"\n     id=\"faq-what-happens-if-i-dont-have-a-cookie-consent-banner\">\n        <button\n            class=\"cb-faq__question\"\n            type=\"button\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"faq-what-happens-if-i-dont-have-a-cookie-consent-banner-answer\"\n        >\n            What happens if I don't have a cookie consent banner?            <span class=\"cb-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"cb-faq__answer\" id=\"faq-what-happens-if-i-dont-have-a-cookie-consent-banner-answer\">\n            <div class=\"cb-faq__answer__inner\">\n                <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without a cookie consent banner, your website may be collecting visitor data without the disclosures or opt-out mechanisms required by U.S. law. 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