Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to the questions marketing, product, and tech teams ask about web analytics.
Consent & Privacy
Which CMP should you choose for your website?
CMP comparison for websites: Axeptio, Cookiebot, Didomi, Tarteaucitron. Selection criteria, pricing and Consent Mode compatibility.
What is Consent Mode v2 and how to configure it?
Google's Consent Mode v2: how it works, consent parameters, GTM configuration and impact on GA4 data collection.
How to get the CNIL consent exemption with Matomo?
Configuring Matomo for the CNIL consent exemption: required settings, self-hosting and verification steps.
Is consent required for analytics cookies?
Mandatory consent for analytics cookies under GDPR and the ePrivacy directive. Exceptions, penalties and best practices.
Google Analytics 4
How to configure Google Analytics 4 correctly?
Guide to configuring Google Analytics 4 correctly: data streams, events, conversions and Google Ads linking.
How to export GA4 data to BigQuery?
Exporting GA4 data to BigQuery: activation, table structure, costs and use cases for advanced analysis.
Is GA4 GDPR-compliant?
GA4 and GDPR compliance: data transfers, Google's measures, Consent Mode and legal obligations for European websites.
How to create custom events in GA4?
Creating custom events in GA4 via GTM or gtag.js: naming, parameters, limits and best practices.
Can you still migrate from Universal Analytics to GA4?
Universal Analytics to GA4 migration: status after UA shutdown, historical data recovery and action plan.
Tracking & Measurement
What is a data layer and how to structure it for GTM?
Structuring a data layer for Google Tag Manager: syntax, e-commerce events, best practices and common mistakes.
What is the difference between server-side and client-side tracking?
Differences between server-side and client-side tracking: how they work, advantages, limitations and use cases for each approach.
How to track conversions in GA4?
Tracking conversions in GA4: defining key events, attribution, Google Ads import and campaign optimization.
How to track a Single Page Application (SPA)?
Tracking a Single Page Application with GA4 and GTM: handling route changes, virtual events and common pitfalls.
Tools & Solutions
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