Customizing the content in the cookie consent banner

It is possible to customize the existing template text in the cookie consent banner in a number of different ways. You can edit the template text or completely delete it and add your own. It is possible to format the text using bold, bullets and numbering or HTML code. It is also possible to add hyperlinks if for example you want to link to your Privacy Policy or Cookie Declaration.

1. Here’s how to edit the text in the cookie consent banner:

1. Log in to your account https://manage.cookiebot.com/goto/login

2. Go to the menu point ‘Settings’ and the tab ‘Content’

3. Click anywhere within the text you want to edit. When you do this, a small toolbar will appear (please note that the toolbar is not visible until you have clicked on the text)

4. From the toolbar you can use bold, bullet points and numbering to format the text in the box (see below for how to add a link and how to use HTML). Repeat for the other text boxes

5. When you’re happy with the formatting, save your settings (tick mark in the blue bar on the left-hand side)

2. Here's how to add a link to the text in the cookie consent banner:

1. Log in to your account https://manage.cookiebot.com/goto/login

2. Go to the menu point ‘Settings’ and the tab ‘Content’

3. Click anywhere within the text you want to edit. When you do this, a small toolbar will appear (please note that the toolbar is not visible until you have clicked on the text)

4. Insert and/or select the text you would like to make into a link

5. From the toolbar click the small ‘link’ icon

6. When you click the link icon, a pop-up window will appear. The text you have selected will automatically appear in the pop-up:

7. Add the website that the link should point to

8. Add a tool-tip if you would like (please note that this is the small text that will appear when you hover your mouse over the link)

9. Choose if you would like the link to open in a new window

10. When you have added the information, click the green ‘Insert’ button to insert the link

11. Review your changes. You can also preview them using the preview icon on the left-hand side blue bar

12. If you are happy with your changes, save your settings (tick mark in the blue bar on the left-hand side)

3. Here’s how to edit the content in the cookie consent banner using HTML:

1. Log in to your account https://manage.cookiebot.com/goto/login

2. Go to the menu point ‘Settings’ and the tab ‘Content’

3. Click anywhere within the text you want to edit. When you do this, a small toolbar will appear (please note that the toolbar is not visible until you have clicked on the text)

4. Click the small </> icon on the toolbar:

5. A pop-up will appear. Edit directly in the text (click anywhere on the text) and add any HTML you would like to use

6. When you are done, click the green ‘Update’ button:

7. Review your changes. You can also preview them using the preview icon on the left-hand side blue bar

8. If you are happy with your changes, save your settings (tick mark in the blue bar on the left-hand side)