• GDPR Plugin for WordPress Compliance •

WordPress GDPR Cookie Consent & Privacy Policy

Stop patching disconnected tools. WPLP Compliance combines cookie consent, script-blocking, Google Consent Mode v2 support, and 25+ policy templates into lightweight WordPress plugins. Full EU compliance, without slowing down your site.

How GDPR Affects Your WordPress Site?

Think GDPR doesn’t apply to your business? If even a single visitor from the EU lands on your WordPress site, and your collects their data, GDPR applies to your website.

WordPress GDPR Requirements

Mandatory Touchpoints

Cookie Consent Choices: Offer distinct, equally weighted buttons to accept, reject, or customize granular tracking preferences.
Pre-Consent Script Blocking: Halt Google Analytics, pixels, and tracking cookies until users explicitly click "Accept."
Affirmative Form Opt-Ins: Include unticked consent checkboxes on contact forms, lead captures, and comment sections.
DSAR Handling: Provide automated tools for users to request personal data exports or total erasure.
Dynamic Legal Policies: Keep published Privacy and Cookie Policies automatically synchronized with active site trackers.

The Complete GDPR WordPress Solution

True EU compliance requires both consent controls and accurate legal disclosure. Deploy a fully compliant cookie banner alongside dynamic privacy policies that disclose exactly what your site collects.

GDPR Cookie Consent Plugin for WordPress

WP Cookie Consent With IAB-TCF & GCM Compliance

Customizable Cookie Banner: Displays balanced Accept, Reject, and Granular Settings options in your brand style.
Automated Script Blocking: Prevents tracking scripts, analytics, and iframes from loading until a visitor explicitly opts in.
Local Consent Logging: Stores tamper-proof trails directly in your own WordPress database, never routed or stored on external servers.
Continuous Consent Management: Allows visitors to revoke consent anytime and enables re-consent prompts.
Cloud Site Scanner: Runs automated scans remotely to detect and categorize cookies and scripts without draining your WordPress server resources.

GDPR Privacy Policy Generator Plugin

GDPR Cookie & Privacy Policies For Your WP Site

Guided Generator: Audits what personal data your site collects and instantly drafts a customized privacy policy.
One-Click WordPress Publishing: Deploys your generated privacy policy directly to your WordPress pages without manual copy-pasting.
Dynamic Cookie Policy: Automatically embeds a live-updated table detailing active cookies, categories, providers, and expiration dates.
Multi-Framework Compliance Scope: Covers GDPR, UK PECR, CCPA/CPRA, and cookie mandates within a single synchronized legal suite.
30+ Legal Document Templates: Generate 30+ policies, terms, disclaimers, and GDPR documents in a few clicks.

WP Compliance Management Dashboard

Cloud Dashboard To Monitor & Manage Multiple Sites

Unified Management: Add and oversee multiple WordPress sites from one centralized hub.
Compliance Audits: Trigger comprehensive site audits to instantly surface untracked scripts, missing legal disclosures, or banner gaps.
Automated Cookie Scans: Set recurring background scans to automatically discover and categorize new cookies and pixels.
One-Click Settings Replication: Copy and paste compliance configurations across connected sites in seconds.
Zero Server Overhead: Executes heavy scan and audit algorithms entirely on the cloud, protecting your WordPress host from CPU spikes.

• Rated 4.7/5 on WordPress.org • Based on 20,000+ active installs •

Testimonials & Reviews

What our customers are saying

Hear from site owners, agencies and developers who simplified their WordPress legal compliance.

WPLP Cookie Consent is a reliable plugin for cookie consent and legal pages, offering strong performance and responsive customer support when issues arise.

The Cookie banner and Google consent mode seem to work well and I am pleased with the plug-in.

WPLP offers a reliable cookie consent solution backed by exceptional, knowledgeable, and responsive support.

• Frequently Asked Questions •

Answers to Common WordPress GDPR Compliance Questions

Everything you need to know about cookie consent, legal policy generation, and meeting European privacy requirements on WordPress.

Is WordPress GDPR compliant by default?

No, core WordPress is not GDPR compliant by default. While it includes tools to export and erase user data, it cannot display cookie banners, block tracking scripts before opt-in consent, or generate dynamic legal policies. Full compliance requires a dedicated plugin like WPLegalPages to suppress analytics, pixels, and cookies until visitors explicitly agree.

Do non-EU websites need a WordPress GDPR plugin?

Yes, any WordPress website receiving visitors from the European Union or United Kingdom must comply with GDPR, regardless of where the business or server is located. Loading analytics cookies or collecting contact form entries without prior consent violates EU regulations. WPLegalPages provides geo-targeted cookie banners that show consent controls exclusively to EU and UK traffic.

What is the difference between a cookie consent banner and a privacy policy?

A cookie banner is an active technical mechanism that suppresses tracking scripts until a user opts in. A privacy policy is a legally required document disclosing data processing practices, processors, and user rights. Complete GDPR compliance requires both: active script suppression at the browser level and accurate, synchronized legal documentation published on your WordPress website.

Will adding a GDPR cookie banner hurt WordPress Core Web Vitals?

Not when using an optimized compliance architecture. Many plugins degrade Core Web Vitals by running heavy server-side database queries and bulky JavaScript. WPLegalPages avoids speed drops by offloading automated cookie scans to cloud infrastructure and injecting lightweight, vanilla JavaScript banners only on pages where consent controls are necessary.

What are the penalties for a non-compliant WordPress website?

Under Article 83 of the GDPR, non-compliant websites face statutory fines up to €20 million or 4% of annual global turnover, whichever is higher. Beyond regulatory penalties from authorities like CNIL or the ICO, non-compliance can trigger Google Ads account restrictions and broken GA4 conversion tracking due to strict Google Consent Mode v2 enforcement.

Where are visitor cookie consent logs stored?

WPLegalPages stores all proof-of-consent logs and user choices directly in your local WordPress database. Unlike third-party SaaS platforms that route visitor data through external servers and charge recurring per-pageview fees, local database storage guarantees 100% data ownership, simplifies data audits, and eliminates recurring tracking costs.