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Consent-free operation & data minimisation — found from sitemap — Matomo
Checked for Matomo on 29 Oct 2026
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- https://matomo.org/faq/how-to/configure-cnil-exemption-opt-out-tracking-with-a-consent-manager-cmp/
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- 29 Oct 2026, 21:39 UTC
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Tracking approaches Report an error
“Matomo supports three tracking approaches, depending on your organisation’s legal requirements and tracking needs:”
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Opt out cnildetails Report an error
“Opt-out Tracking for CNIL Exemption: For organisations relying on the CNIL consent exemption for website analytics, limited tracking is permitted, provided that conditions of exemption are met and users are offered a clear opt-out mechanism.”
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Consent based tracking Report an error
“Consent-based Tracking: For websites targeting users in countries that require prior consent for use of cookies and similar technologies for analytics and marketing (for example, most or EU and EEA countries), enable cookieless or cookie-based Matomo tracking only after obtaining visitor consent.”
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Adaptive tracking Report an error
“Adaptive Tracking: For websites operating outside the EU/UK/EEA, in countries where prior consent is either not required or only required when the analytics processes personal data, you can enable cookie-based tracking with consent and fallback to cookieless tracking if consent is not given (unless the visitor opts out of all tracking).”
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Cnil self assessment Report an error
“Our self-assessment against CNIL consent-exemption criteria can be found here.”
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Cmp integration Report an error
“You can integrate a consent manager with Matomo using the Matomo tracking code or Matomo Tag Manager.”
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Opt out form Report an error
“Use the Matomo opt-out form: Follow the guide on how to include a web analytics opt-out feature on your site to embed the Matomo opt-out form.”
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Opt out cookie Report an error
“View the Application or Storage > Cookies tab to verify that the mtm_consent_removed cookie is set.”
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Excluded features from cnilexemption Report an error
“If you use Matomo features like Heatmaps, User ID, Ecommerce, Advertising Conversion, or Session Recording, or you want to access or export raw data, you must switch to Consent-based Tracking, as these features fall outside the exemption.”
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Cniltag manager constraints Report an error
“Ensure all active tags fall within CNIL-compliant functionality. For example, UserID tracking is not permitted).”
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Cookieless tracking Report an error
“enable cookieless or cookie-based Matomo tracking only after obtaining visitor consent”
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Opt out scope other countries Report an error
“While CNIL’s exemption is specific to France, supervisory authorities in a small number of other EU countries have also exempted narrow scope of website analytics from consent (with opt-out right).”
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Cmp didomi cnil setting Report an error
“Didomi provides a CNIL (France) configuration when customising the consent notice in Consent Notice > Customization > Specific settings.”
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Cmp klaro optout Report an error
“Klaro’s config.js file lets you set optOut: true to load the Matomo service before consent is given.”
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Hosting options Report an error
“Cloud On-Premise”
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