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Privacy policy & cookies: a checklist for service websites

December 31, 2025•6 min read
Author: 7kar7son7 • Developer

What must be covered: forms, analytics, consent, reCAPTCHA and data retention.

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TL;DR

  • privacy policy cookies checklist
  • For sites with forms and tools like GA4, reCAPTCHA, newsletters.

Who this is for

  • For sites with forms and tools like GA4, reCAPTCHA, newsletters.

Keyword (SEO)

  • privacy policy cookies checklist

What to include

  • Data controller
  • Purposes & legal basis
  • Retention period
  • Consent modes (analytics/marketing)
  • Consent change option
  • Consent logging

Common gaps

  • Missing tool disclosures
  • No marketing consent
  • No contact details

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About the author

Developer at DevStudio.it. Focused on performance, SEO and production-ready web apps.

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