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Why Use Third-Party Cookie Consent in Zendesk?

Learn why a third-party cookie consent service is essential for your Zendesk help center to comply with privacy laws.

Why do I need a third-party cookie consent service for my Zendesk help center?

A third-party cookie consent service (CCS) is necessary for your Zendesk help center to allow users to manage their cookie preferences, which is often required by law in various jurisdictions.

Using a CCS helps you comply with regulations by providing users the option to opt-out of cookies, such as those from Google Analytics. It also ensures that your help center respects user privacy preferences, potentially avoiding legal issues.


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What is Global Privacy Control (GPC) and how does it relate to cookie consent?

Global Privacy Control (GPC) is a browser setting that communicates a user's privacy preferences to websites, including third-party cookies. It sends a signal to each website a user visits, which some laws require websites to respect, even if it…

How do I add a cookie consent script to my Zendesk theme?

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What should I consider when choosing a third-party cookie consent service?

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How does using a third-party cookie consent service affect user experience?

Using a third-party cookie consent service can affect user experience by allowing users to block cookies, which may lead to a degraded experience if certain functionalities rely on cookies. However, it is crucial for compliance with privacy laws…

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