Step 1
Map consent categories
Define how analytics, advertising, personalization, and necessary categories map to Google consent signals.
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Google Consent Mode v2 Setup
Set up Google Consent Mode v2 with COKIQ, consent categories, GA4, Google Ads, and tag behavior review.
Best for
Marketing, analytics, and web teams using GA4, Google Ads, or GTM.
Setup steps
Step 2
Review tag order
Consent defaults should load before Google tags where Consent Mode behavior is required.
Step 3
Test accept and reject paths
Verify Google tags receive the correct consent state for both granted and denied choices.
Step 4
Document the rollout
Keep a record of category mapping, policy version, test results, and report exports.
Implementation checklist
- Consent defaults load before tags
- GA4 behavior tested
- Google Ads behavior tested
- Reject path tested
- Consent log evidence captured
FAQ
Is Google Consent Mode v2 the same as a cookie banner?
No. The banner captures choices; Consent Mode communicates consent state to Google tags.
Is Consent Mode live in COKIQ?
Google Consent Mode v2 is marked Beta and should be validated during setup.