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October 1, 2019 35 mins

Managing consent for cookies has become a key issue. In this two-parter, we look at what the regulators (and in particular the UK ICO) require in relation to cookies (Part 1) and then – in an industry first - review three industry leading consent management tools: Cookie Control, Cookiebot, and Cookie Pro (Part 2).

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Guest
Karen Heaton
Director, Data Protection 4 Business
karen.heaton@dpo4business.co.uk
www.dpo4business.co.uk

Host
Mark Sherwood-Edwards
info@thisisdpo.co.uk

Corrections & Clarifications

Cookie Control from Civic UK:
-Cookie Control supports an unlimited number of categories. The categories can be updated/added at any point.
-Cookie Control allows the user to define the time period that the consent is valid for. Also Cookie Control can be configured to request user consent if there is a change in the privacy policy of the website.
-All Cookie Control Licences have no page limits including the free one. The Pro version simply offers more features like unlimited subdomains geolocation, multilingual support, integration with IAB and branding.
-All licence costs are annual.

Materials
If you would like copies of the completed questionnaires, please email your requests to:
karen.heaton@dpo4business.co.uk
or
info@thisisdpo.co.uk

The three cookie consent tools reviewed are:
Cookiebot
https://www.cookiebot.com/
Contact: mail@cookiebot.com

Cookie Control
https://www.civicuk.com/cookie-control
Contact: info@civicuk.com

CookiePro
https://www.cookiepro.com
Contact: sales@cookiepro.com

Questions, suggestion for improvement, ideas for issues to be covered in future episodes, or if you would like to appear one of our podcasts, please contact us at info@thisisdpo.co.uk

Special Guest: Karen Heaton.

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