How to Configure a Cookie Consent Banner for Your Website
Cookies are small data pieces that websites store on users' devices to help operate efficiently, enhance visitor experience, and track site traffic. As a site owner, you may be legally required to inform visitors about cookies and obtain consent for non-essential cookies.
Adding a Cookie Banner
- Open Cookies and Data Privacy panel
- Enable Cookie Banner option
- Configure banner buttons:
- Reject all - Lets visitors decline non-essential cookies
- Manage cookies - Allows customization of cookie preferences
- Customize button labels and disclaimer text
- Select banner layout (Subfooter, Pill, or Hidden)
- Choose whether to include activity log data
- Save changes
Restricting Non-essential Cookies
- Enable Cookie Banner
- Review non-essential cookie settings in Advanced Privacy Settings
- Save changes
Styling Options
- Color theme (Dark or Light)
- Banner position
- Text size and font
- Button appearance (color, shape, outline, margin)
- Font and text style via Body text settings
Managing Privacy Policy
- Create a layout page for your privacy policy
- Add policy content
- Link to policy from cookie banner
- Save changes
Important Notes
- Banner only appears to logged-out visitors
- Preview by using Private/Incognito mode
- Disabling banner while restricting cookies prevents visitor opt-in
- Button styling depends on site version
- Activity Log settings affect Analytics data collection
To Disable Cookie Banner
- Open Cookies and Data Privacy panel
- Disable Cookie Banner option
- Note: This may affect functionality of features using non-essential cookies
Remember to regularly review and update your cookie settings to comply with relevant privacy laws and regulations.