Google analytics and GDPR - tawana0518/mywebclass-simulation GitHub Wiki

Google Analytics is a powerful tool that provides businesses with valuable insights into how customers interact with their website. However, to use it responsibly, it is important to comply with GDPR regulations by implementing a privacy policy that includes information about the use of cookies and Google Analytics tracking. This ensures that businesses collect data in a transparent and ethical manner, while also respecting the privacy of their customers. By using Google Analytics and complying with GDPR regulations, businesses can improve their website's user experience and make informed decisions that drive growth and success.

Sign up for a Google Analytics account and create a new property for your website.

Add the Google Analytics tracking code to your website by inserting the tracking code into the

section of each page you want to track.

Configure the tracking code to collect the data you want and set up goals and conversions if necessary.

Add a cookie banner or consent management tool to your website that informs users about the use of cookies and tracking technologies and allows them to give their consent.

Update your privacy policy to include information about the data you collect, how it is used, and who it is shared with.

Below is the Google tag for this account. Copy and paste it in the code of every page of your website, immediately after the

element. Don’t add more than one Google tag to each page.

`

<script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-8RFD9BKS93"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-8RFD9BKS93'); </script>`

G-8RFD9BKS93