Introduction

According to EU law, it is mandatory for websites to show a notification message about their cookie policy before any visitor browses through their website. Such messages require visitors' consent for using cookies on those web pages.

Cookiebot offers a WordPress Plugin which allows you to add Cookiebot consent widgets into your WordPress website.

Cookiebot Is for everyone who is looking for a simple tool that will help them comply with the EU cookie law without having to spend too much time configuring it.

It has easy-to-use user interface that allows both website owners and website visitors control over how they manage cookies on individual sites across the Internet. It is a fully customizable, user-friendly and powerful cookie consent solution.

Cookiebot CMP is used on 4,30,000+ websites worldwide, Manages 13 Billion user consents and supports 40+ different languages.

Cookiebot CMP is available as a free and open source download from the official WordPress directory. It requires WordPress 3.1 or newer to work correctly. Cookiebot plugin demos are available on the official website of the plugin's author, which makes it easier for users to get a better understanding of how Cookiebot works before downloading it.

Features & Functionality

Automated cookie scan and declaration: Cookiebot performs the automated scan of the contents of your website once a month. Detects cookies declared in Javascript, HTML headers, Flash Local Shared Object, Silverlight Isolated Storage, IndexedDB, ultrasound beacons, pixel tags and generates a cookie policy report.
Cookie consent banner: Cookiebot CMP displays a banner to your website visitors that cookies are used on the site. The cookie policy message can be replaced with any text of your choice, with the help of plugin settings. Cookie consent message is intuitively customizable for each country and browser, also you can add custom messages describing how cookies may affect browsing experience on the site.
Cookie Control & JavaScript SDK: It lets you decide which cookies you want to accept or not. It makes sure that necessary cookies which are required for the website to function correctly are not blocked.
Cookie repository: Cookiebot CMP maintains a global cookie repository that stores detailed descriptions of cookies which are commonly used by websites. When Cookiebot CMP identifies a known cookie on your website it uses the information from its knowledge base to describe why that particular cookie is used, and what purpose it serves for visitors.
Bulk consent for multiple domains: If you operate many different websites, Cookiebot CMP can ask your visitors for consent that covers all of them. This way they won't be asked again when visiting another website in the future.
Support and auto-detect any language: Cookiebot CMP fully supports different languages. With Cookiebot CMP, websites can automatically detect the user's preferred language and customize their consent dialog with it. Cookiebot CMP manager has access to 46 default templates in different languages.
Reporting: Cookiebot CMP lets you track the choices of your visitors, and helps to compile reports on detected changes since previous scans. Cookiebot will also email you monthly scan results.
Encrypted security: All consents are stored in the Cookiebot database and are encrypted.