ProBound – Cookie Banner & Consent WordingThis document provides recommended wording and logic for the cookie banner and cookie consent mechanism on the ProBound website, in line with UK GDPR and PECR requirements.

1. Cookie Banner (First Visit)
‍Banner text:

“We use cookies to ensure the website functions properly and to understand how it is used. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage your preferences at any time.”

Buttons:
• Accept All Cookies
• Reject Non-Essential Cookies
• Manage Preferences

2. Cookie Categories
‍Essential Cookies (Always On)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off.

Analytics Cookies (Optional)
Used to understand how visitors interact with the website (e.g. page visits, traffic sources). These cookies are only activated with consent.

3. Manage Preferences Panel
‍The Manage Preferences panel should allow users to:
• View cookie categories
• Toggle analytics cookies on or off
• Save preferences

4. Consent Record Keeping
‍ProBound should:
• Record user consent choices
• Respect choices on future visits
• Allow users to change preferences at any time via a footer link

5. Footer Cookie Link
‍Footer link text:
“Cookie Preferences”

Clicking this link reopens the Manage Preferences panel.

6. Recommended Tools
‍ProBound may use a compliant cookie consent tool such as:
• Cookiebot
• Finsweet Cookie Consent (Webflow)
• OneTrust (later stage)

7. Legal NotesAnalytics cookies must not load before consent.
Essential cookies do not require consent.
Cookie usage must align with the Privacy & GDPR Policy.