Change log

2.7

2.7.6

Update including minor fixes released on April 9th 2024.

• Fixed the close icon in the settings dialog when using dark mode
• Fixed TCF implementation for the CookieHub scanner

2.7.5

Update including minor fixes released on March 13th 2024.

• Fixed a bug in cookie removal by ignoring the case in cookie names
• Added the option to display "allow only necessary" action button instead of "deny all"

2.7.4

Update including minor fixes released on February 27th 2024.

• Fixed a bug in automatic cookie blocker where it was interfering with elements delayed using the conditional HTML tags method
• Added link to vendor privacy/cookie policy in the cookie declaration
• Fixed spacing in mobile view for the compact style overlay theme

2.7.3

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on February 9th 2024.

• CCPA category link connected to GPC signals
• Tab locking implemented in the first layer dialog for accessibility compliance
• Linker implementation extend to support dynamically added links
• Fixed a bug in linker causing issues with tel: and mailto: links affecting legacy Google Tag Manager template implementaions

2.7.2

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on January 29th 2024.

• Improved cookie removal method for regions where implied consent is configured
• Improved cookie removal method when the optional "Cookie removal" option is enabled

2.7.1

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on January 11th 2024.

• Added the option to automatically deny cookie categories when users opt-out of sale and share of personal data
• Fixed a bug causing the cookie category title to show up twice in the inline cookie declaration

2.7.0

Major update including enhancements, Google consent mode v2 implementation and minor UI changes and fixes released on December 18th 2023.

You can find further information about the update and instructions in the CookieHub 2.7 release notes.

• IAB TCF 2.1 deprecated and replaced with IAB TCF 2.2
• Google consent mode v2 implemented with support for the new ad_user_data and ad_personalization properties for both standard and TCF implementations
• Updated Google Tag Manager template (required for Google consent mode v2 support)
• Enhanced functionality for "Do not sell or share my personal information" resurface button
• Updated TCF purpose/feature mapping to cookie categories
• Close icon tag changed to button
• Fixed and streamlined padding, text and button sizes
• Updated DOM structure for button container
• The default description text for the marketing category has been updated to align with the requirements of Google's EU user consent policy.

2.6

2.6.3

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on January 11th 2024.

• Added the option to automatically deny cookie categories when users opt-out of sale and share of personal data
• Fixed a bug causing the cookie category title to show up twice in the inline cookie declaration

2.6.2

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on December 1st 2023.

• Fixed bug when overriding language with unavailable language code
• Fixed a bug causing necessary cookies to be removed when users deny all categories
• Fixed a bug in parsing of linker hostnames from GTM
• Changed mobile user interface when the Overlay theme is used
• Added Matomo _mtm data layer push (events and variables)
• Changed linker functionality to only forward consent settings when all categories are allowed

2.6.1

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on October 20th 2023.

• Fixed CSS rendering issue causing problems when re-rendering the UI
• Fixed inline cookie declaration markup
• Fixed time zone issues in choice timestamp in cookie declaration
• Fixed alignment of text within action buttons
• Added translation support for "All allowed" and "All denied" in cookie declaration
• Changed the cookie deletion process when user denies all cookies. All cookies and storage entries (except necessary) are now deleted instead of only known cookies.

2.6.0

Major update including support for the latest IAB TCF 2.2 and updated TCF 2.1 version with Google Additional Consent mode.

2.5

2.5.8

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on January 11th 2024.

• Added the option to automatically deny cookie categories when users opt-out of sale and share of personal data
• Fixed a bug causing the cookie category title to show up twice in the inline cookie declaration

2.5.7

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on October 20th 2023.

• Fixed CSS rendering issue causing problems when re-rendering the UI
• Fixed inline cookie declaration markup
• Fixed time zone issues in choice timestamp in cookie declaration
• Fixed alignment of text within action buttons
• Added translation support for "All allowed" and "All denied" in cookie declaration
• Changed the cookie deletion process when user denies all cookies. All cookies and storage entries (except necessary) are now deleted instead of only known cookies.

2.5.6

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on September 19th 2023.

• Fixed conflict with some websites using the data-category property
• Fixed a bug in linker where it was appending the _cl parameter for same host links

2.5.5

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on September 16th 2023.

• Accessibility improvements
• GTM initialization fixed

2.5.4

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on August 24th 2023.

• Accessibility improvements

2.5.3

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on July 10th 2023.

• Fixed GTM event triggering for categories
• Avoid multiple style and link tags being placed in the <head> tag

2.5.2

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on June 23rd 2023.

• Various user interface fixes to streamline element styles.
• Linker now automatically detects hostnames with or without the www prefix.
• Fixed a bug in linker causing it to misplace #.
• Fixed initial triggering when consent originates from linker string.
• Fixed order of code to allow access to window.cookiehub within data-consent script tags.
• Fixed the display state of conditionally loaded html elements.

2.5.1

Major update released on March 18th 2022. Please note that the structure of the configuration options have been change depreciating some configuration options when sent directly using the cpm variable.

• TCFv2 framework implemented.
• Granular vendor and/or service selection.
• Additional configuration options offering customization of consent lifetime and cookie name.
• Improved cookie blocking using dynamic rules based on actual services in use.
• Support for Global Privacy Control (GPC)
• Shopify Customer Privacy API support
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4

2.4.13

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on October 20th 2023.

• Fixed CSS rendering issue causing problems when re-rendering the UI
• Fixed inline cookie declaration markup
• Fixed time zone issues in choice timestamp in cookie declaration
• Added translation support for "All allowed" and "All denied" in cookie declaration
• Changed the cookie deletion process when user denies all cookies. All cookies and storage entries (except necessary) are now deleted instead of only known cookies.

2.4.12

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on February 27th 2023.

• CookieHub linker feature for cross domain consent forwarding
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.11

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on December 21st 2022.

• Added support for Global Privacy Control (GPC)
• Updated CCPA to include the do not share requirements from CPRA
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.10

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on December 8th 2022.

• Added support for <a>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>, <div> and <span> html tags in the widget content
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.9

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on November 30th 2022.

• Category settings by regions
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.8

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on September 4th 2022.

• destroy() and setLanguage(code) methods added to the JS API
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.7

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on July 27th 2022.

• Fixed display issue in delayed iframes making them still hidden after consenting.
• Added new services to automatic cookie blocker, including: AddThis, ShareThis, Tawk.to, Inspectlet and Microsoft Ads.
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.6

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on May 9th 2022.

• Fixed GCM functionality storage name (functional_storage to functionality_storage).
• Fixed type conversion issues in the GTM template.
• Fixed a bug in the cookie removal function causing the cookiehub cookie to be deleted.
• Changed the functionality of ads_data_redaction. Now it's only set if the marketing category is denied.
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.5

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on March 22th 2022.

• Added option to hide icon for all regions to be used with the GTM template
• Fixed scrollbars for dialog and settings contents to avoid overflow in smaller screens
• Fixed media queries causing overflows in certain screen resolutions
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.4

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on February 9th 2022.

• Added more language detection methods (browser language, html lang attribute and url prefix)
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.3

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on January 26th 2022.

• Improvements for the GTM template
• renderDeclaration method added to the JavaScript API
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.2

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on November 24th 2021.

• Added data-nosnippet to prevent indexing by search engines
• Added option to control the render position
• Added support for conditional img tags
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.1

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on November 3rd 2021.

• Added optional close icon to the cookie notice dialog
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements

2.4.0

Update including enhancements and minor fixes released on September 20th 2021.

• Support for IAB CCPA framework to allow users to opt out of sale of personal information
• Enhanced geolocation management to configure regional settings and policy framework for each country, region or US state
• Text-only settings button now available
• Google Tag Manager consent mode template
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements