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Cookie Information
A leading Consent Management Platform ensuring global privacy compliance for websites and apps.
What it does
Automates the scanning and categorization of cookies and trackers on websites. Provides customizable, brand-aligned consent banners for web and mobile apps. Safely stores and documents all user consents for regulatory audits. Supports 'Consent Mode v2' to optimize marketing data for Google Ads. Offers 'Sheltr', a sub-brand focused on affordable digital rights protection.
Why it works
Regulatory Accuracy: Fully specialized in the complex and evolving EU privacy landscape. Data Recovery: Helps marketers regain lost session data by correctly implementing consent logic. CMS Native: Offers easy-to-use plugins for WordPress, Drupal, and other major platforms. Scalability: Built to handle high-traffic enterprises and multi-domain networks.
Category: Business & Operations
Team Size: 56
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As of 2026
Business & Operations
Revenue: $10M-$100M ARR
A leading Consent Management Platform ensuring global privacy compliance for websites and apps.
Overview
Cookie Information is a European Consent Management Platform (CMP) that helps businesses comply with global privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and ePrivacy. It provides automated cookie scanning, customizable consent banners, and a secure way to document user consent, ensuring that marketers can collect data legally while maintaining transparency.
Funding status: Funded
Revenue source: Subscriptions
Customer type: B2B
Pricing: Freemium
Tech stack: React, PHP, Node.js, AWS
Platform: Web • iOS • Android
Integrations: Google Tag Manager, WordPress, Drupal, HubSpot, Shopify
Founder story
Founded in 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark, by Karsten Rendemann. Karsten anticipated the regulatory shift toward user privacy long before GDPR was enacted. He built Cookie Information to be the 'compliance layer' of the internet, eventually scaling it to support over 250,000 domains across 140 countries.
What it does
- Automates the scanning and categorization of cookies and trackers on websites
- Provides customizable, brand-aligned consent banners for web and mobile apps
- Safely stores and documents all user consents for regulatory audits
- Supports 'Consent Mode v2' to optimize marketing data for Google Ads
- Offers 'Sheltr', a sub-brand focused on affordable digital rights protection.
Who it's for
- Marketing Managers
- DPO (Data Protection Officers)
- Web Agencies
- E-commerce Brands
Why it works
- Regulatory Accuracy: Fully specialized in the complex and evolving EU privacy landscape
- Data Recovery: Helps marketers regain lost session data by correctly implementing consent logic
- CMS Native: Offers easy-to-use plugins for WordPress, Drupal, and other major platforms
- Scalability: Built to handle high-traffic enterprises and multi-domain networks.
Growth strategies
- Positioned as a 'Certified CMP' partner for Google, gaining instant enterprise credibility.
- Acquired Piwik PRO (via a buyout) to broaden their data privacy and analytics suite.
- Launched 'Sheltr' in 2024 to capture the down- market SME compliance segment.
- Leveraged their Danish/EU headquarters to build trust in the 'Privacy- First' movement.
Alternatives
Comparison overview
- Cookiebot: A very close rival; Cookie Information is often seen as more 'agency-friendly' with deeper dashboard control.
- OneTrust: A massive enterprise giant; Cookie Information is a more agile, specialized choice for European SMBs and mid-market firms.
- Cookie Information is the choice for businesses that want a high-compliance, professional European partner for their privacy stack.