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Privacy-Compliant Analytics

Implement analytics while respecting user privacy. Learn how to balance insights with privacy regulations.

By GA4 Reports Team

Privacy in Analytics

Privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA require careful analytics implementation. Balance insights with user privacy.

Key Regulations

GDPR: European privacy law requiring consent and data protection.

CCPA: California privacy law giving users control over their data.

Other Laws: Many regions have similar privacy requirements.

Consent Management

Implement consent banners, respect user choices, and use consent mode in GA4.

Data Minimization

Collect only necessary data. Avoid tracking sensitive information.

Anonymization

Use IP anonymization, avoid collecting PII, and aggregate data when possible.

User Rights

Provide data access, enable data deletion, and honor opt-out requests.

Privacy-First Tools

Consider privacy-focused alternatives like Matomo, Plausible, or Fathom.

Compliance Checklist

  • Implement consent management
  • Update privacy policy
  • Enable data deletion
  • Train team on privacy
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