Dropping cookies is an essential part of website functionality and the data they harvest is often used to dictate marketing strategies.
However, the use of cookies must comply with the PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations) and the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). These regulations ensure the use of cookies is fair and protects the privacy of the user.
Our Cookie Compliance Service reviews your website’s cookie usage and your cookie policy to check for compliance issues.
This service is provided by IT Governance’s sister company DQM GRC, a specialist in data privacy compliance, data quality, data related auditing and data tracking.
Review of all website types including Wordpress and any plugins
Review of your cookie consent management process and platform
Covers the UK or EU GDPR in addition to PECR
The assessment will be delivered remotely, so we only need your website URL to get started. Following our review, you will receive a clear roadmap for bringing your cookie usage in line with the GDPR and PECR.
It is possible to extend this service according to your needs:
This is a bespoke service that is delivered remotely.
All our consultant needs is your website URL and any information you wish to share about business objectives relating to your website. Once we’ve completed our cookies assessment to map your current state of play, you will have a clear roadmap that will outline the areas which need to be addressed in order to achieve compliance.
If required, our consultants can help you put these policies and processes in place.
Please note, if there are a large number of cookies in use on your website, it may take longer than originally quoted for us to complete your cookie assessment.