Integrate CookiePal with WordPress
Welcome to CookiePal! This guide will walk you through how you can install a cookie banner on your website.
Integrate Cookiepal with WordPress
CookiePal helps you ensure your WordPress website complies with GDPR and other privacy laws by managing cookie consent for your users. This guide will walk you through the steps to integrate CookiePal with your WordPress site using a recommended plugin.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Sign in to CookiePal
Step 2: Get the Installation Code
Generate Code: In your CookiePal dashboard, click on the HTML file icon to get the installation code. Refer to the gif below for detailed instructions on how to do this.
Copy Code: Copy the generated script code to your clipboard.
Step 3: Install the Recommended Plugin
Access Plugins: Log in to your WordPress admin panel and navigate to "Plugins" > "Add New".
Search Plugin: In the search bar, type "Insert Headers and Footers".
Install Plugin: Find the "Insert Headers and Footers" plugin by WPBeginner and click "Install Now".
Activate Plugin: After installation, click "Activate".
Step 4: Add CookiePal Script to the Plugin
Plugin Settings: In the WordPress admin panel, go to "Settings" > "Insert Headers and Footers".
Paste Script: In the "Scripts in Header" section, paste the CookiePal script code you copied earlier.
Save Changes: Click "Save" to apply your changes.
Step 5: Verify the Cookie Banner
Verify Banner: Return to the CookiePal dashboard and verify that the cookie banner is active on your website. The status should change to "Active".
Test Implementation: Visit your website to ensure the cookie consent banner appears correctly and cookies are blocked until user consent is given.
Sign in: Go to CookiePal and sign in to your account.