Compliance & Data Privacy
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GDPR Compliance & Cookie Governance
Evaluates consent management mechanisms, cookie disclosures, and privacy policy availability under EU GDPR.
Why It Matters
Non-compliance with GDPR can result in regulatory fines up to €20M or 4% of annual global turnover.
How We Check This
We verify the presence of a privacy policy link and evaluate tracking cookie consent controls.
How to Fix & Implement
Copy-paste configuration blocks tailored for your web server or edge proxy.
nginx snippet
Ensure consent banners block tracking scripts until explicit user opt-in
Frequently Asked Questions
Does every website need a Privacy Policy?
Yes, any website collecting user data (including IP addresses, contact forms, or analytics) requires a privacy policy.