Consentico is a lightweight cookie consent bar plugin for WordPress. It helps you comply with GDPR and CCPA by informing visitors about cookie usage and collecting their consent — simply and beautifully.

✨ Features

Accept & Decline buttons — give visitors full control
Privacy Policy link — link directly from the notice
Remembers choice — stored in browser cookie (30 days to 1 year)
Accept/Decline statistics — track how many visitors accept vs decline in the admin panel
Google Analytics consent — optionally block GA until user accepts
Slide or fade animation — smooth entrance effect
Top or bottom position — your choice
Fully customizable — colors, text, buttons all configurable
Responsive — looks great on all screen sizes
Lightweight — under 5KB total (CSS + JS)
No jQuery — pure vanilla JavaScript
GDPR & CCPA friendly
WordPress 6.9 compatible
PHP 8.x compatible

⚙️ Admin Settings

All settings under Settings Consentico:

General — Enable/disable, position (top/bottom), cookie expiry, animation, show on pages
Content — Cookie message, accept/decline text, privacy policy link
Design — Background color, text color, opacity, accept button color, border radius
Compliance — Google Analytics ID, block GA until accepted

📊 Statistics

The admin panel shows real-time accept/decline counts and acceptance rate. Reset anytime with one click.

External Services

This plugin optionally connects to Google’s servers to load Google Analytics when a GA4 Measurement ID is configured by the site administrator.

Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager

What it does: Loads the Google Analytics tracking script from https://www.googletagmanager.com.
When it connects: Only when a GA4 Measurement ID is entered in Settings Consentico Compliance. If “Block Until Accepted” is enabled, the script loads only after the visitor clicks Accept.
What data is sent: Standard analytics data (page views, events) as defined by Google Analytics. No additional data is sent by this plugin.
Google’s Terms of Service: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/us/
Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

If no GA ID is configured, no connection to Google’s servers is made by this plugin.