Cookie laws country list

Member countries of the EU have legislation in place that requires a marketer to receive explicit opt-in consent to track individuals actions online. If you are conducting a campaign that includes EU member states, then it is your responsibility to determine and set which tracking mode permission request (if any) for each of your web pages.

Below is an example list of countries that have had cookies laws implemented:

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic (opt-out)
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom

Tip: Enabling Eloqua's strict mode tracking can help you comply with the regulations of these countries. Strict mode prevents you from tracking what web pages and landing pages that a customer visits, or tracking email clickthroughs.

Learn more

Strict mode tracking

Knowledge Base: How to Exclude a Country from Being Tracked when Generating Tracking Scripts

Knowledge Base: How to Enable Strict Mode Tracking

Knowledge Base FAQ: Web Tracking