6. Implement GDPR requirements with Google Analytics using Consent API and Javascript - MDEllis73/mywebclass-simulation GitHub Wiki
Initiative: 6. Implement GDPR requirements with Google Analytics using Consent API and Javascript
Epic: Implement GDPR compliance for website analytics using the Google Consent API and Javascript.
User story: As a website owner, I want to implement GDPR requirements for website analytics using the Google Consent API and Javascript so that I can collect user data in a transparent and compliant manner. [5 Points]
Positive situation: Successful implementation of GDPR requirements for website analytics, providing clear information to users and collecting data in a compliant manner, leading to more accurate insights.
Negative situation:Technical difficulties during the implementation process leading to potential violation of GDPR requirements, inaccurate analytics data, and legal consequences for the website owner.
Task: Research, analyze and create a plan for implementing GDPR requirements for website analytics using the Google Consent API and Javascript, and present the plan for feedback and approval.
Acceptance Criteria:
- Plan how to follow GDPR requirements for website analytics using the Google Consent API and Javascript.
- Include steps to implement the solution and how to process user data while staying GDPR compliant.
- Set a timeline for implementation and identify risks with solutions.
- Make sure users have clear info about their rights and can opt-out.
- Be prepared to adapt to changes in GDPR regulations or the Google Consent API.
- Follow These Steps
- First, identify all the types of personal data that you collect through website analytics, such as IP addresses, cookies, user IDs, etc.
- Second, determine the legal basis for processing this data. For example, do you have the user's consent or is the processing necessary for legitimate interests?
- Third, review the GDPR requirements for data protection, including data minimization, transparency, and user rights.
- Last, decide whether to use the Google Consent API and Javascript to manage user consents and process personal data.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS PAGE
- Follow These Steps
- Use the Google Consent API and Javascript to obtain user consent before collecting or processing any personal data, if agreed, launch Google Analytics Tracking.
- If the user consents, ensure that you collect only the minimum amount of personal data necessary for the analytics you intend to perform.
- Implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of the personal data you collect.
- Provide clear and transparent information to users about the personal data you collect, why you collect it, and how you process it.
- Allow users to easily exercise their rights under the GDPR, such as the right to access, rectify, or erase their personal data.
- Only retain personal data for as long as necessary to perform the analytics, and securely dispose of it when it is no longer needed.
- Set a timeline for implementation and identify risks with solutions.
- Based on the complexity or technical issue, timeline will be set accommodating that situation.
- Opting out Option
- In case of change, check if it passes GDPR
Duration: 5 hours