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Discussion on: How to make Google Analytics GDPR compliant so you don't need to ask for user consent

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Pacharapol Withayasakpunt

Google is sneaky, right? I really wonder why Cookies are being asked for everywhere, and there are almost always no button to opt out. What's the purpose of GDPR, then?

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Marko Saric

Yeah it's not really enforced right now so some sites do these illegal implementations such as not giving clear opt out.

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Chandra • Edited

It can be enforced but unless you report it they wouldn’t find out unless high profile. enforcementtracker.com/

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Marko Saric

Nice link! Thanks for sharing Chandra!

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Chandra

Google and several other advertising companies use these cookies to track your activities across websites you visit without your knowledge or consent. GDPR makes it mandatory for them to ask this explicit consent. TLDR : termly.io/resources/articles/gdpr-...