Description
CookieTrust provides a complete cookie consent management solution for WordPress websites. Connect your site to CookieTrust.io to display a customizable, compliant cookie consent banner.
Features:
- GDPR and CCPA compliant cookie consent banner
- Easy one-click connection to CookieTrust.io
- Customizable appearance (colors, layout, position)
- Multi-language support
- Automatic cookie scanning and categorization
- Consent analytics and reporting
- Privacy trigger button for users to manage preferences
How it works:
- Install and activate the plugin
- Connect your WordPress site to CookieTrust.io
- Select or create a cookie configuration
- Enable the widget to display the consent banner
External Services
This plugin connects to CookieTrust.io to provide cookie consent management functionality.
When you connect your site:
- Your WordPress site URL is sent to CookieTrust.io to configure the consent widget
- An OAuth token is stored locally to authenticate API requests
- The consent widget JavaScript is loaded from
cmp.cookietrust.io
Data processed by CookieTrust.io:
- Visitor consent preferences (accept/reject choices)
- Analytics data if enabled (consent rates, page views)
Connection is opt-in: No data is sent to external services until you explicitly connect your site via the “Connect to CookieTrust” button in the plugin settings.
Blocks
This plugin provides 1 block.
- WPB Block 1 Example block scaffolded with Create Block tool.
Installation
- Upload the
cookietrustfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Settings > CookieTrust to connect your site
- Follow the setup wizard to configure your cookie consent banner
FAQ
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Yes, this plugin requires a CookieTrust.io account to function. You can sign up for free at cookietrust.io.
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Is this plugin GDPR compliant?
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Yes, CookieTrust is designed to help you comply with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations by providing proper consent management.
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Yes, you can customize colors, layout, button styles, and more through the WordPress admin panel or the CookieTrust.io dashboard.
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Contributors & Developers
“CookieTrust” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.1.0
- replace Sanctum tokens with scoped API keys (wp#119, wp#120, wp#121, wp#122) (#124)
- add .sisyphus to gitignore (#123)
- docs: update AGENTS.md for scoped API key auth and COOKIETRUST_ constants
- test: add CookieTrustApiService and WPConsentAPIService unit tests (#115) (#116)
1.0.4
- anchor distignore patterns to prevent vendor file exclusion
1.0.2
- handle multiline changelog text in awk readme insertion
- use svn add –force for recursive file tracking in deploy script
1.0.1
- Fix: Resolve fatal error on activation when installed from WordPress.org (missing vendor file)
1.0.0
- Initial release
- OAuth integration with CookieTrust.io
- Customizable appearance settings
- Multi-language support
- Consent analytics



