Consent Management Overview

What is Consent Management?

Consent Management is the core module that helps you collect, track, and manage user consent for cookies and tracking technologies in compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations.

Key Features

1. Cookie Consent Banner

1. 4 Templates: Simple, GDPR, CCPA, Advanced
2. Geo-Aware: Automatically serves regional templates
3. Customizable: Colors, text, position, timing
4. A/B Testing: Built-in variant testing
5. Responsive: Works on all devices

2. Cookie Scanner


6. Automatic Scanning: Detects cookies on your site
7. Categorization: Classifies cookies by type
8. Risk Assessment: Identifies problematic cookies
9. Cloud Integration: Matches against known cookie databases
10. Export: Generate cookie inventory reports

3. Consent Tracking


11. Audit Log: Every consent action recorded
12. Metadata: Geo location, browser, language, variant
13. Versioning: Track policy version with each consent
14. Withdrawal: Users can update consent anytime
15. Database Storage: All data stored locally

4. Analytics Integration


16. Google Analytics: Track consent events in GA
17. Segment: Send events to Segment
18. Mixpanel: Track in Mixpanel
19. Custom Events: Listen to consent events
20. Time Tracking: Measure time-to-decision

5. Regional Compliance


21. EU (GDPR): GDPR-compliant template
22. California (CCPA): CCPA-specific consent
23. Brazil (LGPD): LGPD requirements
24. Automatic Detection: Geo IP detection
25. Fallback: Manual region override

How It Works


26. Visitor Arrives → Geo location detected
27. Region Matched → Appropriate template selected
28. Banner Shows → User sees consent interface
29. User Decides → Accept, reject, or customize
30. Consent Stored → Recording with metadata
31. Event Fired → Analytics integration triggered
32. Cookies Set → Based on user consent

Module Status


Access via: SLOS → Consent Management

Shows:

33. ✓ Total consents collected
34. ✓ Cookies inventory
35. ✓ Banner configuration status
36. ✓ Last cookie scan time
37. ✓ Geo rule matches

Related Features


38. Accessibility Scanner – Ensure banner is accessible
39. Legal Documents – Link to Privacy Policy from banner
40. DSR Portal – Handle privacy requests

Next Steps


41. Enable Consent Management module
42. Run the setup wizard
43. Configure banner templates
44. Test on desktop and mobile
45. Review analytics integration

Support


For detailed guides, see:

46. Cookie Banner Setup
47. Geo-Targeting Rules
48. Analytics Integration