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Guides on cookieless analytics, GDPR-compliant tracking, and reading traffic without a consent banner.
GDPR & Privacy · August 28, 2026
Do You Need a Cookie Banner for Website Analytics?
The consent requirement comes from storing data on the visitor's device, not from measuring traffic. Here's the distinction that decides whether you need a banner.
Comparisons · September 1, 2026
Cookieless Google Analytics Alternatives: What Actually Changes
Switching away from Google Analytics for privacy reasons changes more than the dashboard. Here's what you gain, what you lose, and how to tell the tools apart.
Product · September 3, 2026
How to See Who's on Your Website Right Now (Without Cookies)
Live visitor counts don't require a persistent identifier — just a window of recent activity. Here's what a real-time view can and can't tell you.
How it works · September 5, 2026
How Cookieless Analytics Tracks Visitors Without Cookies
No cookie means no stored identifier — so how does a cookieless tool tell visitors apart? Here's the actual mechanism, not the marketing version.
GDPR & Privacy · September 7, 2026
The Real Cost of a Cookie Consent Banner
A consent banner isn't free even when the tool behind it is. Here's what it actually costs in bounce rate, engineering time, and data quality.
Getting started · September 9, 2026
Installing Website Analytics With One Script Tag
No SDK, no consent library, no configuration file — just a script tag in the head. Here's what a minimal analytics install actually needs to do.