The Encognito Blog
Uncovering the world's best-kept growth secrets on ecommerce, trust and privacy experiences across a wide range of topics.
9 Cookie Banner Fines & Violations (GDPR & CCPA)
Cookie consent fines happen when businesses fail to comply with state and federal data privacy laws. Having a legally-compliant cookie banner is a business requirement in Europe,..
16 Biggest Compliance Fines ($1Billion and Above)
Just as in any other industry, the financial industry has its fair share of questionable behavior. Thankfully, regulatory oversight — and accompanying fines for non-compliance,..
8 Best Cookie Consent Tools & Software (Free + Paid)
Cookie consent tools are software tools used by website owners to obtain the consent of website visitors for the use of cookies on their sites. They usually present users with an..
7 Best Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Tools
IT systems have improved the ease of access to data but, unfortunately, modern data analysis systems can also lead to the corporate abuse of data. This adds an extra layer to the..
How to Set Up a Cookie Consent Banner with Google Tag Manager
Installing a GDPR-compliant cookie consent banner with Google Tag Manager offers numerous advantages for website administrators and marketers seeking to enhance user privacy..
52 Biggest GDPR Fines and Penalties (2018 - 2024)
By now, you've already heard about the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Since the data protection law was introduced on May 25, 2018, it has massively..
Usercentrics Review: Does it Pass the Test? [2024]
Usercentrics Review Usercentrics is a cookie consent management service based in Europe. The system manages consent for cookie usage on websites and mobile apps, and the company..
🍪 What is Cookie Consent Management?
Cookie consent management is the process by which a business collects consent from its users and stores that information for later use. Cookies do several things. They remember..
Is Shopify Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy?
If you've been thinking about starting a Shopify store, you're probably wondering: Is Shopify a trusted website? Will I be able to protect my customers' information and my own?..