OneTrust Cookie Consent Implementation: GTM + GA4 Guide
The article provides a guide for implementing OneTrust cookie consent with Google Tag Manager (GTM) and GA4. It emphasizes the importance of ensuring that no non-essential tags fire before consent is given, which can lead to compliance risks and inaccurate analytics. The guide includes actionable steps and a QA checklist to ensure a reliable implementation.
- ▪Implementing OneTrust cookie consent correctly is crucial for accurate marketing attribution and compliance.
- ▪A solid setup requires consistent consent states and reliable tag firing rules, with no non-essential tags firing before consent.
- ▪The article outlines a practical implementation pattern and a QA checklist to verify that the setup works as intended.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3887935) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Juan Diego Isaza A. Posted on May 19 OneTrust Cookie Consent Implementation: GTM + GA4 Guide #webdev #analytics #gtm #privacy Implementing onetrust cookie consent implementation correctly is one of those tasks that looks “done” the moment the banner appears—until you check GA4, Ads tags, or a regulator’s checklist and realize half your scripts still fire before consent.
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