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Your introduction to personally identifiable information: What is PII?

September 19, 2024January 15, 2020 by Joselyn Khor

Learning about personally identifiable information (PII) is crucial. Identifiable information can be used for nefarious purposes like identity theft and fraud.  So, how can you protect yourself as an innocent web browser? Or, if you manage a website — how …

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Categories Analytics Tips, GDPR, Privacy, Security

Berlin website owners need consent for using Google Analytics

March 12, 2026November 18, 2019 by Joselyn Khor

Website owners in Berlin need consent for using Google Analytics According to the Berlin Data Protection Office, if you’re a website owner collecting and sending data to third-party services (like Google Analytics) who are also using that data “for own …

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Date and segment comparison feature

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 by Matomo Core Team

Get a clearer picture with the date and segment comparison feature What can you do with it? What are the benefits? Make informed decisions faster by easily comparing different segments and dates with each other. Compare report data for multiple …

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Categories Analytics Tips, Product News

What is Google Analytics data sampling and what’s so bad about it?

June 19, 2020August 16, 2019 by Joselyn Khor

What is Google Analytics data sampling, and what’s so bad about it? Google (2019) explains what data sampling is: “In data analysis, sampling is the practice of analysing a subset of all data in order to uncover the meaningful information …

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Your 6-step guide to increasing acquisition

March 11, 2024July 2, 2019 by Matomo Core Team

Your 6-step guide to increasing acquisition Want to save time and money, as well as increase conversions and acquisition? Matomo Analytics is here to help with that! Let’s start by helping you create a website visitors’ acquisition strategy, without it …

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Easily track Events within Matomo Analytics thanks to Matomo Tag Manager

May 21, 2020June 6, 2019 by Matomo Core Team

Easily track Events within Matomo Analytics thanks to Matomo Tag Manager Introduction In this article we’ll cover what events in Matomo Analytics are; and how you can easily set them up thanks to Matomo Tag Manager. Key concepts within this …

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How to complete your privacy policy with Matomo analytics under GDPR

November 25, 2020April 25, 2018 by InnoCraft

Important note: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to show you how to complete your existing privacy policy by adding the parts related to Matomo in order to comply …

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How should I write my privacy notice for Matomo Analytics under GDPR?

November 27, 2025April 23, 2018 by InnoCraft

Important note: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to show you an example of a privacy notice for Matomo under GDPR. This work comes from our interpretation of the …

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How to not process any personally identifiable information (PII) with Matomo, and what it means for you

September 19, 2024April 22, 2018 by InnoCraft

Disclaimer: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to explain how to not process any personal data with Matomo in order to avoid going through the GDPR compliance process with …

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How to make Matomo GDPR compliant in 12 steps

June 16, 2025April 3, 2018 by InnoCraft

Important note: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to briefly show you where Matomo is entering into play within the GDPR process. This work comes from our interpretation of …

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