XcooBee GDPR Cookie Manager

Most current cookie CCPA and GDPR notices for WordPress are just that: Overlays that display information but do not actively manage cookie creation and life-cycles. Your site is still responsible for handling cookies, fingerprinting and Do-Not-Sell consent correctly. In contrast to this, the XcooBee Cookie Plugin is a true cookie-consent and life-cycle manager. It will help you implement the premises of the CCPA advent GDPR (European e-directive) correctly. In addition, the XcooBee Cookie Plugin makes it easy for other plugins to manage their cookies and scripts correctly by simply setting html based tags for the cookies and scripts they need to have user consent to load. This way you will be compliant and continue to use your plugins. The XcooBee Cookie Plugin Add-on does most of its work by establishing an integration to the open source Xcoobee Cookie Kit (XCK). Extensive details on how the XcooBee Cookie Kit operates can be found on our documentation pages. The objective of the XcooBee Cookie Kit (XCK) and this plug-in is to enable websites to manage their Cookie, Fingerprint and Do-Not-Sell consent more effectively and with less annoyance to their users. The XcooBee Cookie Plugin can work in concert with the XcooBee network to improve overall management for users and businesses but that is not required. A subscription also allows override in the visual style and allows you to add your own company branding. However, the XcooBee Cookie Plugin does work independently of XcooBee network. With this plugin you can: - use XcooBee pre-classification of cookies to present simplified and clear details of how you will use cookies - share your cookie policies - share your terms of service - share your privacy policy - determine cookie setter/unsetter scripts - obtain and manage fingerprint consent - allow users to manage consent (remove/add consent)\ - trigger removal scripts when needed - set timing and position of information display - display notification in different languages - display Do-Not-Sell option needed for CCPA - manage 3rd party scripts such as Google Analytics cookie creation With subscription to XcooBee you can also:\ - document your consent interactions - remote manage user consent - document proper interactions and response time to user requests - set additional style and company branding - use crowd cookie intelligence - auto manage CCPA Do-Not-Sell expiration - obtain smart consent, pre-negotiated with XcooBee network - transparently determine whether notification is necessary depending on country of origin - get user sentiment (their attitude about your site and services) The XcooBee Cookie Plug-in is an Add-on. It requires the XcooBee For WordPress plugin to work correctly. You will need to install it first. Tutorial for Programmers and Plugin Developers [youtube https://youtu.be/gKYNoARNXRo]

Minimum Requirements

• PHP version 5.6.0 or greater (PHP 7.2 or greater is recommended)

Automatic installation Automatic installation is the easiest option as WordPress handles the file transfers itself and you don’t need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install of XcooBee, log in to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New. In the search field type “XcooBee for WordPress” and click Search Plugins. Once you’ve found our plugin you can view details about it such as the point release, rating and description. Most importantly of course, you can install it by simply clicking “Install Now”. Manual installation The manual installation method involves downloading our plugin and uploading it to your webserver via your favorite FTP application. The WordPress codex contains instructions on how to do this here. Updating Automatic updates should work like a charm; as always though, ensure you backup your site just in case.

See CHANGELOG file in project