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GDPR-compliant analytics without cookies: what we built and why there's no banner

GDPR-compliant analytics without cookies is possible when you collect no PII and set no client-side identifier — which is exactly why our sites carry no cookie banner. Journal · · 7 min

Privacy-First Analytics, Explained: What It Means and What We Actually Collect

Privacy-first analytics means measuring traffic without tracking people. Here's what it means, how it differs from Google Analytics, and the exact signals we collect. Journal · · 5 min

We track no users. Here is what we track instead.

No GA. No Plausible. No fingerprinting. The site you're reading sends one anonymous beacon per session — and we still know everything we actually need.
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