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What Is a Cookie? A "cookie" is a small data file stored on a user's device to record information about website visits and downloads. Cookies help websites remember various types of user data, such as location, language preferences, and user behavior for targeted advertising purposes. As a result, cookies enable websites to recognize returning users and provide a more personalized experience. Since cookies can collect personal data, website owners or data controllers are required to informFew readersTypes of Consent Models
Types of Consent Models Cookie Wow offers three types of consent models, which determine how cookies are activated in compliance with privacy laws: ✅ Opt-in In the Opt-in model, all cookies are disabled by default. Even if the user initially clicks to accept all cookies, those within this model will not activate unless the user explicitly confirms their consent. This may involve checking a box or manually enabling specific cookie categories. This model ensures thatFew readersCookie Scanning
Cookie Scanning When you add a domain to Cookie Wow, the system will automatically begin scanning cookies used on your website. The results of that scan will appear on the “Cookie Scanner” page on your Cookie Wow dashboard. How it works: Cookie Wow uses a Cookie Crawler to detect cookies and scripts present on your domain. However, please note that in some cases, not all cookies may be detected due to factors outside our control, such as delayed cookie execution. We recommend manuFew readersHow to Add a Cookie Category
Using the Cookie Management Screen Starting out: Cookies that have been categorized will automatically be listed in the Manage Cookies section. By default, cookies under the Analytics and Marketing categories will be set to blocked until the user gives consent based on the respective category. 💡 Tip: If you don't want cookies from Google Analytics to be blocked by default, you can Anonymize IPs and then reFew readersGuide to Creating a Cookie Consent Banner That Complies with PDPA
Guide to Creating a Cookie Consent Banner That Complies with PDPA ✅ To ensure your Cookie Consent Banner fully complies with PDPA, we recommend setting up and managing your banner correctly in just a few simple steps. You can manage everything yourself via the Cookie Wow dashboard: 🧩 STEP 1: Create a Project (https://help.cookiewow.com/th/article/4lin4li04liy4li14lib4liy4lij4liv4li04liu4liv4lix4lmj4lih4lmb4lia4liz4lma4liz4lit4lij4lmm4lie4li44lib4lib4li14lmj4liq4liz4lir4lij4lix4lia4Few readersHow Coookie Wow Works
How Cookie Wow Works A website visitor accesses a website that has the Cookie Wow cookie banner installed. The Cookie Wow script loads, automatically blocking the execution of cookies and other third-party scripts. The visitor sets their cookie preferences by clicking “Change Preferences” and then gives consent by clicking “Accept”. The user’s consent data is sent viFew readersSteps for Categorizing Cookies
Steps for Categorizing Cookies Website Scan for Cookies After adding your website domain, Cookie Wow will automatically scan your website. You can also manually trigger a scan any time by clicking the “Scan Cookies” button. The system will detect all cookies and scripts present on your website. These can be reviewed and managed in the Cookie Scanner section on your dashboard. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f1ac0320b192f000/screen-shot-2564-0Few readersWhy Consent Logging Matters
Why Consent Logging Matters Recording user consent serves as legal evidence that helps you — the data controller — demonstrate compliance with privacy regulations like the PDPA. It also protects your organization in the event of disputes or complaints. What Should Be Included in a Consent Record? While specific legal requirements for cookie consent logs may not be clearly defined, guidelines from PDPA and GDPR suggest that the following data should be stored: DetaFew readers