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🛠️ Preferences popup config

1. Show/Hide Cookie Information Table on Preferences Popup



The Consentik Cookie Banner includes a flexible feature allowing merchants to either show or hide a detailed cookie information table within the preferences popup. This feature gives merchants the ability to customize the user experience by providing more or less detail about the cookies in use, according to their compliance strategy and user engagement preferences.

Key Benefits



Customizable User Experience: Merchants can choose to display a detailed cookie table for transparency or hide it for a simpler user interface.

Enhanced Transparency: Showing the cookie information table can help in building trust with users by being transparent about the cookies used and their purposes.

User Consent Accuracy: Providing detailed information may help users make more informed decisions about their cookie preferences, potentially leading to more precise consent.

Setup Guide:



Go to Settings -> Behavior -> Preferences Popup Config -> Turn on/off option "Show cookie information table on each category"



2. Show number of cookies on each category



The Consentik Cookie Banner provides a detailed view for users by displaying the count of cookies used in each category. This transparency feature helps to enhance user trust and understanding, ensuring that they are well-informed about the cookies being used on the website

Key Benefits



Enhanced Transparency: By showing the number of cookies in each category, users can see exactly how many cookies are active and what their purpose is, promoting a higher level of transparency.

Informed Consent: Users are more likely to give informed consent when they understand the extent of cookie usage across different categories, such as necessary, performance, analytics, and marketing cookies.

User Trust: Transparency in cookie usage helps in building trust between the website and its users, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other privacy regulations.

Setup Guide:



Go to Settings -> Behavior -> Preferences Popup Config -> Turn on/off option "Show number of Cookies on each category"



3. Pre-select Categories by Default



The "Pre-select Categories by Default" feature in the Consentik Cookie Banner allows merchants to configure the preferences popup so that certain cookie categories are checked by default. This functionality provides flexibility in managing user consent by influencing the initial state of consent preferences.

Key Benefits



User Convenience: Automatically checking certain categories can help streamline the user experience, especially for cookies that are essential or generally accepted.

Compliance Flexibility: Allows merchants to comply with regulations while also maintaining an optimal balance between user experience and necessary data collection.

Increased Engagement: By pre-selecting non-essential cookie categories, merchants might see higher acceptance rates, which can be crucial for analytics and marketing strategies.

Setup Guide:



Go to Settings -> Behavior -> Preferences Popup Config -> Select Only Necessary Category or Custom

Updated on: 19/11/2024

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