Data Privacy & RegTech News

How to Verify IAB TCF 2.3 Is Switched On Your Website or App

Learn how to verify that IAB TCF 2.3 is properly enabled on your website or app. UniConsent has automatically upgraded to IAB TCF 2.3 — here is how to confirm it is working.

How to Recover Revenue Lost to Ad Blockers and Consent Rejection in 2026

AdFreePro beta helps publishers recover 10% or more of lost ad revenue from ad blockers and consent rejection, with seamless UniConsent CMP integration.

CPPA Fines Unregistered Data Broker for Selling Custom Audiences

On December 3, 2025, CPPA fined an unregistered data broker selling Custom Audiences. Learn why compliance is critical and how DROP helps businesses and users manage privacy requests efficiently.

VanityFair France Faces €750,000 Fine for Non-Compliant Cookies

VanityFair.fr was fined €750,000 by CNIL for placing cookies without consent. Learn why proper CMP integration, continuous audits, and solutions like UniConsent are essential for compliance.

UniConsent CMP is Certified as an App-Ready Partner of Google

UniConsent is now a Google-certified App-Ready Partner, delivering seamless consent management for web and mobile apps. Ensure compliance, improve user experience, and simplify consent mode integration with this leading CMP.

IAB TCF 2.3: Key Updates for Publishers and Advertisers

Discover the key updates in IAB TCF 2.3 and learn how this framework helps publishers and advertisers manage consent, maintain privacy compliance, and build user trust.

GPP National v2 for Publishers: Simplifying U.S. Privacy Compliance with Google Ads

Learn how GPP National v2 helps U.S. publishers streamline multi-state privacy compliance, improve transparency, and ensure smooth integration with Google Ad Manager, AdSense, and AdMob.

Maximize Google Ads ROI with Consent Mode Support from UniConsent

Learn how UniConsent helps brands protect user privacy and improve Google Ads ROI with built-in support for Consent Mode and accurate conversion modeling.

Why Consent Management Matters for Mobile Apps in 2025

Discover why mobile apps in 2025 need a consent management platform to stay compliant, earn user trust, and meet platform standards across regions.

Google Consent Mode v2 Enforcement Is Here and How to Stay Compliant and Preserve Your Conversions

Google has started enforcing Consent Mode v2 in the EU, limiting conversion tracking without valid consent. How to stay compliant and keep marketing data intact.

UniConsent Now Supports the WP Consent API for Enhanced Privacy Compliance

UniConsent now fully supports the WP Consent API, empowering WordPress site owners to streamline user privacy and cookie consent management with seamless integration.

Microsoft Ads to Enforce Consent Mode: What Advertisers Need to Know

Microsoft Ads will require advertisers in the EEA, UK, and Switzerland to implement Consent Mode for UET tracking by May 5, 2025, to avoid data loss and performance issues.

The Changing of Google Chrome’s Third-Party Cookie Phase-Out

Google updates its plan to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome, shifting towards user choice.

UK ICO "Consent or Pay" Guidance 2025: Compliance and Best Practices

Learn about the UK ICO "consent or pay" model for 2025, as well as compliance strategies and best practices.

Pay or Okay: The Rise of Privacy Paywall and Implications for Compliance

Learn how the "Pay or Okay" model affects user choice and compliance under GDPR.

US COPPA: FTC Updated Children’s Online Privacy Rules for EdTech Companies

The FTC has revised the COPPA rule to strengthen children’s online privacy protections, introducing stricter requirements for EdTech companies.

Coolblue Penalized for Cookie Consent Violations

Discover the GDPR compliance lessons from the Coolblue fine for cookie consent violations and how businesses can adapt to avoid similar penalties.

Leading CMP UniConsent Partners with Google to Activate Consent Mode

UniConsent partners with Google to activate Google Consent Mode, enhancing GDPR compliance and optimizing marketing analytics and performance.

RTL Belgium Ordered to Add "Reject All" Button and Stop Using Deceptive Colors on Cookie Banners

The Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) ruled that RTL Belgium's cookie consent practices were invalid and required it to add a "reject all" button to the first layer of its cookie banner and remove deceptive color schemes.

GDPR Compliance: Belgian DPA’s Shift to Enforceable Cookie Consent Orders

The Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) shifts from settlements to formal legal orders, addressing deceptive cookie banner practices. UniConsent offers tools to support compliance with these evolving regulatory requirements.

CCPA: What is Opt-Out Preference Signal (OOPS)

California has introduced a landmark privacy measure Opt-Out Preference Signals (OOPS) to enhance consumer privacy under the CCPA.

UK ICO Takes Action Against Sky Betting and Gaming for Using Cookies Without Consent

Sky Betting and Gaming has been reprimanded by the ICO for violating user consent laws through improper use of advertising cookies.

US Privacy: APRA's Role in Ensuring Data Privacy Compliance

Exploring the impact of the US Privacy Rights Act (APRA) on data privacy compliance

Google Consent Mode V2 Explained

Google Consent Mode V2 is the next evolution of Google's Consent Mode in 2024, what we should know

New York Attorney General Releases Guidelines for Website Privacy Controls

Overview of the New York Attorney General's recent guidance on website privacy controls

Google's Recent Decision to Retain Third-party Cookies

Introduce Google's recent decision to retain third-party cookies and gow to building consumer trust with UniConsent

Canada: Insights from Canada's Privacy Commissioner on Deceptive Design Patterns

Canada's Privacy Commissioner insights on addressing deceptive design patterns and UniConsent's expertise in avoiding deceptive design patterns in cookie banners

Noyb Guidelines on Cookie Banner Dark Pattern 2024

EU and National guidelines on cookie banner non-compliance risk points and UniConsent solutions

Google Data Privacy Changes: Key Updates in July 2024

GPP and US National String's impact on publishers and UniConsent CMP for United States form Jul 2024

2024 US Data Privacy Laws: Key Updates and Changes

Guide of data privacy laws in the United States, CPRA, VCDPA, CDPA, CCPA, etc. Updated 2024