What’s new in Consent Mode v2?

Consent Mode v2 introduces new consent types and improved granularity to comply with privacy laws and user expectations.


New consent types in v2

  • ad_user_data – Controls whether user data can be collected for advertising.
  • ad_personalization – Controls whether ads are personalized based on user behavior.

Consent types from previous version

  • security_storage – Necessary for security purposes.
  • functionality_storage – Needed for core site functionality.
  • personalization_storage – For personalization features.
  • analytics_storage – For analytics purposes.
  • ad_storage – For ad-related storage and tracking.

Why this matters:

  • Provides better control for website owners.
  • Gives end-users more transparency and choices.
  • Aligns with EU user consent policy requirements.