Rachel's GDPR Consent Manager

Rachel's GDPR Consent Manager

A browser extension designed to manage GDPR consent settings and analyze cookies effectively.

About Rachel's GDPR Consent Manager

Rachel's GDPR Consent Manager is a powerful browser extension that helps users understand and control GDPR consent preferences on websites. It analyzes cookies locally to ensure data privacy and security. The extension classifies cookies into categories like Necessary, Functional, Performance, and Advertising using advanced machine learning models. It also displays the number of cookies stored in cookies, localStorage, and sessionStorage, offering comprehensive insight into web data usage.

How to Use

Install the extension, open a new tab, visit your preferred website, and review the dashboard. The extension manages GDPR consent automatically unless you choose to exclude specific sites. You can also drag and drop sites to include or exclude them from protection easily.

Features

Utilizes machine learning for accurate cookie classification
Automatically manages GDPR consent settings
Allows users to exclude or include websites from protection
Displays detailed information on cookie, localStorage, and sessionStorage usage
Performs local cookie analysis to protect your data privacy

Use Cases

Automatically handle GDPR consent on visited websites
Enhance privacy by controlling cookie activities
Support academic research on GDPR compliance (optional)
Gain insights into website cookie policies and usage

Best For

Individuals wanting to understand cookie behaviorUsers seeking automated GDPR consent managementPrivacy-focused internet usersResearchers analyzing GDPR compliance

Pros

Supports academic research on GDPR adherence
Provides automated GDPR consent control
Offers detailed insights into cookie types and storage
Ensures data privacy with local analysis
User-friendly interface with manual and automatic options

Cons

May need manual adjustments for optimal performance
Classification accuracy depends on machine learning quality
Initial setup and optional survey participation required

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Rachel's GDPR Consent Manager

How does Rachel's GDPR Consent Manager keep my data secure?
All cookie analysis occurs locally on your device, ensuring your data remains private and secure. The extension does not collect personal information.
Which types of cookies does the extension categorize?
It classifies cookies into four categories: Necessary, Functional, Performance, and Advertising cookies.
How reliable is the cookie classification?
The extension uses a Multinomial Naive Bayes classifier, achieving over 90% accuracy in predictions.
What are the steps to start using the extension?
Install the extension, open a new tab, visit a website, and review the dashboard for cookie and consent information.
Does my survey data get used commercially?
No, all collected data is used solely for research purposes and is deleted after the study concludes.