Cookies
Cookies are text files, with small bits of data, stored on a user’s hard drive to identify that user after they visit a website. The cookie contains several data components:
- The name of the server that placed it
- A non-nominative identifier, in the form of a unique ID number
- An expiration date
We can distinguish two types of cookies: First-party cookie and Third-party cookie.
Read our articles to get more information on cookies:
September 29, 2022
Piwik PRO meets the SOC 2 standard
We are proud to announce that, after a year of hard work, Piwik PRO Analytics Suite is now SOC 2 type II-certified.External auditors have confirmed that Piwik PRO Analytics Suite services delivered from Microsoft Azure fulfill the commitments and system requirements based on the trust principle of security. Piwik PRO Analytics Suite’s framework of controls examined […]
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September 22, 2022
Denmark's data protection authority says Google Analytics is illegal under GDPR
In recent months, we’ve seen a domino effect of decisions by European data protection authorities (DPA) concerning Google Analytics (GA). On January 12, 2022, the Austrian DSB released its ruling in the case of an unnamed German web publisher. The regulator stated that working with Google Analytics to collect data on EU residents is unlawful under […]
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- Campaign tracking
- Click path
- Cloud hosting
- Consent
- Consent manager
- Content tracking
- Cookie syncing
- Cost per action (CPA) / effective cost per action (eCPA)
- Cost per click (CPC) / effective cost per click (eCPC)
- Custom reports
- Customer data platform (CDP)
- Customer journey
- Conversion
- Call to action (CTA)
- Content personalization
- Conversion rate
- Conversion rate optimization (CRO)
- Cross-channel tracking
- Customer lifecycle
- Customer journey mapping
- Customer lifecycle management (CLM)
- CNIL
- Cohort
- Conversion attribution
- Custom variables
- Custom dimensions
- Calculated metrics
- Custom channel grouping
- Customizable dashboards
Recent posts from Piwik PRO blog
- Piwik PRO meets the SOC 2 standard
- Denmark’s data protection authority says Google Analytics is illegal under GDPR
- CCPA & CPRA: 5 actionable steps marketers should follow to comply with the Californian laws
- PIPEDA & CPPA: How the Canadian privacy laws impact your analytics [Updated]
- Why you should perform a mid-year digital marketing review