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Documentation (IAB TCF) — iubenda Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution
Checked for iubenda Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution on 29 Oct 2026
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- https://www.iubenda.com/en/help/7440-the-complete-guide-to-iubenda-cmp-and-iab-tcf/
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Certified cmp Report an error
“As a certified CMP, iubenda allows you to manage consent preferences for the ePrivacy, GDPR, and US State Laws like the CPRA, VCDPA and more.”
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Iab registered id Report an error
“as a registered Consent Management Platform (id number 123), the iubenda Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution lets users set advertising preferences and is compatible with the IAB GDPR Transparency and Consent Framework.”
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Google cmp partner Report an error
“iubenda, as a certified IAB TCF Consent Management Platform (CMP) and a Google CMP Partner, aligns with TCF 2.3, offering all the assistance and support you require.”
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Tcf 23 storage date Report an error
“Starting February 1, 2026, iubenda already stores user consent using the TCF 2.3 format, ensuring compatibility with the latest specifications ahead of the official deadline.”
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Tcf deadline Report an error
“TCF 2.3 becomes the enforced default on February 28, 2026. From that date onward, all newly generated TC strings must comply with TCF 2.3 specifications.”
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Google consent mode option Report an error
“Activate the “Manage Google Consent Mode consents status within the TCF string” option to instruct Google to infer Consent Mode consents for ad_storage, ad_user_data, and ad_personalization directly from the TCF string.”
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Additional consent mode Report an error
“iubenda CMP fully supports TCF integration requirements set by Google, including the Additional Consent Mode.”
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Vendor selection methods Report an error
“For optimal convenience and usability, the use of our Privacy and Cookie Policy Generator (Preferred Method 🎖️) is recommended. For those who need more flexibility, Manual insertion of vendors is also available on the Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution Configurator”
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Manual vendor entry Report an error
“You can manually add vendors by selecting “Manually enter the list of TCF vendors you want to display” and then adding the vendor IDs, separated by commas.”
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Banner text editing Report an error
“By enabling the TCF, the banner text will only be editable upon request. If you wish to edit the text of the cookie banner, make sure you check the IAB requirements and reach out to us via chat or email to have the modifications approved.”
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Banner html requirements Report an error
“If you want to edit the HTML, you must necessarily include our default text by including the %{banner_content} shortcode in the input, an element with the class="iubenda-cs-accept-btn" attribute and an element with the class="iubenda-cs-customize-btn" attribute.”
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Preferences reopen link Report an error
“To implement, just add the iubenda-advertising-preferences-link class to a custom link or button:”
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Preferences auto widget Report an error
“To meet IAB’s requirements, please note that if you don’t implement the iubenda-advertising-preferences-link class, we’ll automatically display a small widget that hovers on your pages:”
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Tcfapi function Report an error
“The iubenda CMP provides the __tcfapi function in order for vendors to read the consent properly.”
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Safe tcf script Report an error
“We use a script (safe-tcf-v3.js) that has the only job of reading the TCF cookie and releasing the __tcfapi function and not directly blocking the vendor scripts.”
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Prior blocking Report an error
“Our Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution offers various tools for the prior blocking of scripts that may install cookies.”
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Per category consent Report an error
“Please note that if you’ve enabled the Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution’s per-category consent feature, you’ll need to tag TCF scripts as “purpose 1” (Necessary).”
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Purpose restrictions option Report an error
“To do this scroll to the “Restrictions of purposes and legal basis” option, decide which purposes you want to enable, and finally select the legal basis under which personal data can be processed for active purposes.”
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Reconsent option Report an error
“Inside the tile IAB TCF, you’ll find a section called Request new consent from users that had previously provided consent, if the IAB Framework preference is not found”
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GDPR consent params Report an error
“Some vendors may ask you to explicitly provide gdpr and gdpr_consent parameters into their request.”
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Gvl auto update Report an error
“The Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution updates automatically with any addition or removal of any TCF service on the Privacy and Cookie Policy.”
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Banner buttons force enabled Report an error
““Accept” and “Learn more and customize” buttons will be force-enabled, as required by IAB.”
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No banner change required tcf23 Report an error
“TCF 2.3 does not introduce new banner disclosure requirements or changes to the user interface.”
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Cookie banner capabilities Report an error
“Our cookie consent manager for the ePrivacy, GDPR, and US State Privacy Laws allows you to display a fully customizable cookie banner, collect cookie consent and implement prior blocking.”
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Vendor list warning Report an error
“Note: Without a selection, the Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution will display all TCF vendors, potentially breaching TCF policies.”
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Opt out default preferences Report an error
“Note: when the user indicates that they would like to manage preferences by opening the preference window, all cookies are “turned off” by default as a positive affirmative/opt-in action is legally required for valid consent.”
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Vendor alert Report an error
“If the TCF v2.3 is enabled on the Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution Configurator, the system will promptly display an alert if it can’t find any TCF vendors.”
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