001 08.28 Cookie Audits & Scanners Refusing Doesn’t Delete: The Cookie Failure Your CMP Can’t Fix Reject all stops new trackers loading; it rarely removes what is already on the device. The CNIL sanctions that specifically. Why browsers make most of the deletion impossible from your… 6 min ↗
002 08.24 Cookie Banners How to Set Up c15t for Cookie Consent in Next.js (2026) c15t ships as npm packages rather than a third-party snippet, and it is the only open-source consent manager that hands you Google Consent Mode v2 and IAB TCF 2.3 without… 7 min ↗
003 08.22 Cookie Banners Your self-hosted CMP is legal — and still cannot serve Google’s ads in the EEA An open-source or in-house consent banner can satisfy the GDPR completely and still fail Google's certified-CMP requirement, which is a separate commercial test that has been in force since January… 7 min ↗
004 08.19 Cookie Banners CookieConsent v3 and Google Consent Mode v2: The Parts the Docs Leave Out Orest Bida's CookieConsent is the most-starred open-source consent library, but its Consent Mode guide never mentions v2 and skips wait_for_update, ads_data_redaction and the call ordering. The complete wiring, plus why… 6 min ↗
005 08.19 Cookie Banners The Digital Omnibus and Article 88a: What Actually Changes for Cookie Consent The EU wants to move cookie consent from ePrivacy into the GDPR. Article 88b — the browser signal that would have ended banners — was dropped from the Council's working… 7 min ↗
006 08.13 Cookie Audits & Scanners Accessibility Overlays Are the CMP Mistake, Again The FTC fined accessiBe $1M for claiming its widget made sites WCAG-compliant. UsableNet found 22.6% of H1-2025 lawsuits hit sites that already had an overlay. Why a script tag is… 5 min ↗
007 08.13 GDPR & Privacy Law BFSG Enforcement in Germany: Separating the Law From the Panic Germany's accessibility law is real, but the marketing around it is not. Who the MLBF is, why the €100,000 ceiling is narrower than advertised, and why many BFSG Abmahnungen have… 4 min ↗
008 08.10 Cookie Banners Is Your Cookie Banner WCAG Compliant? Probably Not Consent banners render on every page and fail WCAG constantly: keyboard traps, missing dialog semantics, low-contrast decline buttons, dropped focus. Under the EAA, that is a legal problem — here… 3 min ↗
009 08.10 GDPR & Privacy Law The European Accessibility Act Is Your Next GDPR Moment EAA enforcement started for real in 2026: Carrefour under court order, Abmahnungen in Germany, first Swedish cases. The benchmark is WCAG — and compliance agencies will absorb this the way… 3 min ↗
010 08.07 Cookie Banners Shopify Cookie Consent: What the Customer Privacy API Does and Doesn’t Do Shopify's Customer Privacy API reports consent but does not block third-party scripts. Here's where that gap bites on a real store, and how to audit it. 3 min ↗