Protect Privacy. Build Trust. With Cookie Guard.

Cookie Guard is a comprehensive GDPR compliance plugin that helps you manage cookie consent on your WordPress website. With smart script blocking, customizable banners, and detailed consent logging, Cookie Guard ensures your website meets GDPR, CCPA, and ePrivacy requirements.
How it works
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Use Cases

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Websites Targeting EU Visitors
Shows a GDPR-compliant cookie banner and blocks cookies until consent, keeping your site legally safe for EU traffic.
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E-Commerce Stores (WooCommerce)
Prevents analytics and marketing scripts from loading without permission, helping online stores stay privacy-compliant.
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Business or Corporate Websites
Manages cookie categories and consent logs, giving businesses a simple way to stay transparent and meet GDPR rules.
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Blogs & Content Websites
Controls cookies from ads, videos, and analytics, letting readers choose what data they agree to share.

Why Cookie Guard

Complete GDPR Compliance
Cookie Guard ensures your site meets all GDPR requirements by showing a proper consent banner and blocking cookies until users agree.
Auto-Blocking of Tracking Scripts
It automatically stops analytics and marketing tools like Google Analytics or Facebook Pixel from running without permission.
Easy Customization & Setup
You can fully customize banner text, style, colors, and cookie categories—no coding required.
Consent Logs for Safety
Stores user consent records, helping your website stay safe during audits or compliance checks.
Increases User Trust
By being transparent about cookie usage, your visitors feel safer and more confident using your website.
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Technical Details

Advanced Cookie Classification Engine
Automatically detects and categorizes cookies into groups like Necessary, Analytics, Marketing, and Functional.
Script Auto-Blocking Technology
Blocks third-party scripts (Analytics, Pixel, chat widgets, embeds) until the user grants consent.
Lightweight & Optimized Code
Built with clean, fast code to ensure zero impact on website speed or performance.
Responsive & Cross-Browser Compatible
Works flawlessly on all devices and browsers, including Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge.
Secure Consent Storage System
Stores user consent data safely in the database with export options for compliance needs.

How it works

Cookie Guard uses an intelligent three-tier script blocking system:

1
Whitelist Check
Essential scripts (WordPress core, page builders, forms) are never blocked
2
Pattern Detection
Automatically detects and blocks known tracking scripts (Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, etc.)
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Custom Scripts
Add your own patterns via the admin panel

Key Features

Customizable Cookie Banner
Fully customizable text, colors, and positioning
Smart Script Blocking
Three-tier system ensures compatibility with page builders
Four Cookie Categories
Necessary, Functional, Analytics, and Marketing
Sticky Cookie Icon
Users can change preferences anytime via bottom-left icon
Consent Logging
Secure database logging with CSV export
Page Builder Compatible
Works with Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, Beaver Builder, and more
GDPR Compliant
Helps meet EU GDPR and ePrivacy requirements
Shortcode Support
Display cookie settings button anywhere
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Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've got answers.

Is Cookie Guard GDPR compliant?

Yes! Cookie Guard helps you comply with GDPR, CCPA, and ePrivacy regulations by blocking non-essential scripts until users give consent and maintaining detailed consent logs.

Will this work with my theme and plugins?

Yes! Cookie Guard is compatible with all WordPress themes and has been specifically tested with major page builders like Elementor, Divi, and WPBakery.

Does it slow down my website?

No. Cookie Guard is lightweight (only 21KB) and only loads necessary scripts. It actually improves privacy and may help with performance by blocking unnecessary tracking scripts.

Can users change their consent after accepting?

Yes! After users accept or reject cookies, a sticky cookie icon appears in the bottom-left corner. Users can click it anytime to open the settings and change their preferences.

How do I add my own scripts to block?

Go to Cookie Guard > Settings > Script Blocker tab. Add your custom scripts in JSON format. See the example provided in the admin panel.

Does it block Google Analytics?

Yes! Google Analytics is automatically detected and blocked until users give consent for Analytics cookies.

Can I customize the colors?

Absolutely! You can customize banner background, text color, button colors, and the sticky cookie icon colors from the settings page.

What data is logged?

Cookie Guard logs: User ID (if logged in), IP address, timestamp, consent status (accepted/rejected/partial), and category preferences. All data can be exported to CSV.

How do I display a cookie settings button?

Use the shortcode [cookie_guard_settings] anywhere on your site to display a button that opens the cookie preferences panel.