Secure Privacy Legacy
Documentation for Secure Privacy CMP v1
30 articles
30 Secure Privacy Legacy Articles
How to Classify and Edit Cookies and Services in Secure Privacy – Cookie Classification Guide
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's Cookie Classification feature lets you review and edit the category, service name, privacy policy link, and description for every detected cookie — ensuring your cookie declaration accurately reflects your website's tracking technologies. Changes take effect after a domain rescan.
How to Set Cookie Banner Target Audience in Secure Privacy – GDPR, CCPA, and LGPD Geographic Targeting
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's Target Audience setting controls which visitors see your cookie consent banner and Privacy Center — displaying GDPR banners to European visitors, CCPA to Californians, and LGPD to Brazilian visitors. This guide explains how to configure the setting for each compliance module in four steps
How to Integrate Google Consent Mode v2 with Secure Privacy – Installation Script and GTM Setup Guide
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy supports Google Consent Mode v2, automatically passing visitor consent signals to Google tags including Analytics and Ads. This guide covers both integration methods — direct installation script and Google Tag Manager Template — including how to configure default consent settings per region using ISO 3166-2 codes.
How to Add a Custom Cookie or Service to Your Secure Privacy Scan Report – Manual Classification Guide
[CMP v1] If a cookie or service isn't detected automatically by Secure Privacy's scanner, you can add it manually via the Classification tab. This guide explains how to add a custom cookie or service, save the entry, and trigger a rescan to keep your cookie declaration accurate and compliant.
How to Set Up a Privacy & Cookie Policy in Secure Privacy – Generate, Edit, Embed, and Manage Your Cookie Declaration
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's Privacy & Cookie Policy feature generates a GDPR-compliant policy and cookie declaration automatically populated from your scan results. This guide covers generating and resetting the policy, editing cookie declaration text, adding custom sections, managing languages, embedding via button, hyperlink or full page, and enabling or disabling the declaration on your domain.
How to Increase Your GDPR Compliance Score in Secure Privacy – Recommended Actions Guide
[CMP v1] If your Secure Privacy Overall Rating is low, this guide walks through every recommended GDPR action — from configuring cookie blocking and enabling a consent banner to adding a privacy policy, preference center, and SSL certificate — with troubleshooting for the most common compliance issues.
Automatic Cookie Blocking Explained – How Secure Privacy Blocks Scripts, Pixels, and Iframes for GDPR Compliance
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's automatic cookie blocking engine scans your website, generates a domain-specific blocking configuration, and uses the MutationObserver API to prevent non-essential cookies from loading before visitor consent. This guide covers blocking modes (v1, v2, Disabled), how scripts, pixels, and iframes are handled, and how to manually block additional tags.
How to Set Up a Privacy Policy in Secure Privacy – Generate, Edit, Embed, and Manage Your GDPR Privacy Policy
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's Privacy Policy generator creates a GDPR-compliant, scan-powered privacy policy for your website. This guide covers generating and resetting the policy, editing text and adding sections, configuring languages, embedding via button, hyperlink or full page, and enabling or disabling the policy on your domain.
How to Enable the Detailed Cookie Banner in Secure Privacy – Advanced Cookie Consent Banner Setup
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's detailed cookie banner displays expanded cookie category descriptions to visitors, providing greater GDPR transparency than the default simple banner. This guide explains how to enable the detailed banner in two steps via the Cookie Banner Settings tab.
Secure Privacy Privacy Policy and Cookie Declaration Shortcode Reference Guide
[CMP v1] This reference guide lists every shortcode used in Secure Privacy's Privacy Policy and Cookie Declaration templates — covering personal data collection, plugin categories, CCPA disclosures, cookie categories, and consent status fields, all automatically populated from your account settings and scan results.
How to Change Your Domain Environment in Secure Privacy – Move from Dev or Staging to Production Without Extra Licenses
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy allows you to move between development, staging, and production environments without purchasing additional licenses — simply edit the domain URL in your dashboard to switch environments while retaining all existing configuration. This guide explains how to make the change and when to rescan.
User Management in Secure Privacy – Add Team Members, Assign Roles, and Manage Domain Access (Enterprise)
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's Enterprise user management feature lets account owners add team members, assign role-based access across three permission levels — Account Owner, Account Admin, and Domain Admin — manage domain-specific access assignments, and remove users from the account.
How to Install Secure Privacy on Weebly – Add Cookie Consent Script via Header Code
[CMP v1] This guide explains how to install Secure Privacy on a Weebly website by pasting the installation script into the Header Code field in Weebly's SEO settings — enabling your cookie consent banner to load automatically on every page after publishing.
How to Install Secure Privacy on Any Platform – HTML, WordPress, Shopify, Wix, GTM, HubSpot, and More
[CMP v1] This guide provides platform-specific installation instructions for Secure Privacy across 11 major website platforms and CMS tools — including HTML, WordPress, Shopify, Wix, HubSpot, Google Tag Manager, Squarespace, Joomla, Magento, Weebly, and Adobe Dynamic Tag Manager..
How to Add Multiple Languages to Your Cookie Banner in Secure Privacy – Multilingual Consent Setup Guide
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy supports over 70 languages with pre-translated cookie banners and privacy widgets that automatically display based on visitor browser settings. This guide explains how to enable multiple languages for your domain in three steps using the Language tab.
How to Embed Your Privacy Policy on a WordPress Page Using Secure Privacy
[CMP v1] This guide explains how to embed your Secure Privacy privacy policy on a WordPress page — using the Text tab in the WordPress editor or a Custom HTML widget in any page builder — so your privacy policy text appears inline and updates automatically with your scan results.
How to Add Custom Links to Your Cookie Banner in Secure Privacy – Privacy Center, Accept, and Reject Button Links
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's cookie banner text editor supports custom hyperlinks — allowing you to link to your privacy policy, cookie declaration, or any URL from within the banner text, Privacy Center, or button labels. This guide walks through adding a custom link in six steps.
How to Set Up Cross-Domain Consent in Secure Privacy – Share Cookie Consent Across Multiple Domains
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's cross-domain consent feature allows you to share a single consent record across multiple domains or subdomains — reducing consent friction for returning visitors. This guide explains how to assign domains to a consent group, the legal considerations involved, and how to troubleshoot common syncing issues.
How to Customize the Data Request Form in Secure Privacy – Tab Title, Controls, Notifications, and Email Templates
[CMP v1] This guide covers all customization options for the Secure Privacy Data Request Form — including renaming the tab title, editing and deleting control elements, modifying notification messages, configuring automated email templates, and enabling or disabling the form across GDPR, CCPA, and LGPD modules.
How to Edit Your Cookie Banner Text in Secure Privacy – No Developer Skills Required
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's built-in text editor lets you update your cookie banner wording, adjust font formatting, add hyperlinks, and edit multiple language versions — all without any developer skills. This guide walks through each step from navigation to saving your changes.
How to Set Up Manual Script and iframe Blocking in Secure Privacy – Cookie Consent Implementation Guide
[CMP v1] This guide explains how to implement manual blocking for scripts and iframes in Secure Privacy — covering script attribute rewriting for cookie blocking and iframe prior consent setup using the sp-consent attribute, with specific guidance for YouTube and other third-party embeds.
How to Manually Block Cookies Not Blocked Automatically in Secure Privacy – Tag Blocking Setup Guide
[CMP v1] When Secure Privacy's auto-blocking engine doesn't cover a specific cookie or service, this guide shows you how to identify unblocked cookies in your Scan Report and configure manual tag blocking — specifying the script, iframe, or pixel source to ensure prior consent is enforced.
How to Select a Scan Location and Rescan Your Website in Secure Privacy – EU and US Cookie Detection Guide
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy supports website rescanning from EU and US locations, allowing you to detect region-specific cookies and keep your cookie declaration accurate for all audiences. This guide explains how to select a scan location and trigger a rescan from the Latest Scan Report tab.
How to Rescan Your Website in Secure Privacy – Update Cookie Detection and Scan Report
[CMP v1] Rescanning your website in Secure Privacy updates your scan report with the latest detected cookies and services — ensuring your cookie declaration, blocking configuration, and GDPR compliance score reflect your website's current state. This guide explains when and how to trigger a rescan.
Secure Privacy Setup and Installation Checklist – GDPR Cookie Consent Configuration Step by Step
[CMP v1] This step-by-step Secure Privacy setup checklist covers the full installation and configuration process — from script installation and tag blocking through to cookie categorization, GDPR consent banner setup, pre-consent cookie verification, and privacy policy integration — ensuring a complete, compliance-ready implementation.
How to Embed Your Privacy Policy Text Directly on a Web Page Using Secure Privacy
[CMP v1] This guide explains how to embed your Secure Privacy Privacy Policy text directly on a webpage using the Direct Text Embedding code — ideal for creating a dedicated privacy policy page where the full policy text is visible to visitors on page load.
How to Add a Privacy Policy Button to Your WordPress Website Using Secure Privacy
[CMP v1] This guide explains how to embed a Secure Privacy privacy policy button in your WordPress navigation menu — using the shortcode from your account's Embedding Code settings to give visitors easy access to your privacy policy from any page.
How to Add a Privacy Policy Link to Your Website Using Secure Privacy – Hyperlink Embed Guide
[CMP v1] This guide explains how to embed a clickable privacy policy hyperlink on any web page using Secure Privacy's Hyperlink embed option — copy the link code from your account's Use on Website settings and paste it into your page HTML to give visitors immediate access to your policy.
How to Change the Cookie Banner Font Source in Secure Privacy – Google CDN vs Browser Default
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy's cookie banner uses the Raleway font from Google's CDN by default. This guide explains how to switch the font source to Browser Default in the Colors and Styling settings — useful for resolving Content Security Policy conflicts or avoiding external Google CDN requests.
How to Add Custom CSS to Your Cookie Consent Banner in Secure Privacy
[CMP v1] Secure Privacy supports full CSS customization for your cookie consent banner. This guide explains how to add custom CSS to override specific styles or replace the default stylesheet entirely — including how to import external fonts using @import in the CSS text box.