GDPR Compliance Report
Is Medianama GDPR compliant?
medianama.com
Last scanned:
Compliance Score
Cookies
11
Trackers
3
Issues
5
Consent Banner
✓ Found
Compliance Issues (5)
- MEDIUM
Third-party cookies detected
1 third-party cookie(s) found from external domains.
- MEDIUM
Reject button could not be verified — cross-origin CMP iframe
Custom renders its consent UI inside a cross-origin iframe. The scanner cannot observe buttons inside this iframe. A reject option may or may not be present — manual review is required to confirm GDPR Article 7 compliance.
- LOW
Long-lived cookies detected
5 cookie(s) expire more than 1 year from now.
- MEDIUM
Advertising / remarketing trackers detected
1 advertising/remarketing tracker(s) found. These require explicit opt-in consent under GDPR Article 6(1)(a).
- LOW
Tag manager present — verify all tags respect consent
Google Tag Manager was detected. A consent banner is present, so this is informational only. Tag managers can load additional scripts dynamically — ensure every non-essential tag in your container is gated behind the correct consent type.
⚖️ Regulatory Fine Risk Estimator
Combined GDPR + EU AI Act exposure based on violations detected and your traffic.
Monthly visitors
Estimating for: 10K – 100K / mo
Theoretical regulatory exposure
€4K – €60K
Based on detected violations and your traffic tier. Calibrated against published EU DPA enforcement decisions.
This reflects potential exposure if violations are reported to a DPA. Fixing the issues above would reduce this to €0.
GDPR violations
No 'Reject All' option — dark pattern
Art. 7 GDPR
€4K – €60K
Disclaimer: This estimator is for illustrative purposes only. GDPR figures are derived from published EU DPA enforcement decisions. EU AI Act figures are based on the Art. 99(4) fine ceiling of €7.5M / 1.5% of global turnover, scaled by traffic and violation severity. Actual fines depend on DPA / national market surveillance authority discretion, company turnover, cooperation, and remediation taken. This is not legal advice.
Consent Banner
CMP Detected
Yes
Platform
Custom
Accept Button
No
Reject Button
No
Detected Trackers (3)
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Quick Answers
Is medianama.com GDPR compliant?
medianama.com scored 68/100 on GDPR cookie compliance as of 7 May 2026. The site has some compliance issues that require attention. 5 compliance issues were detected.
Does medianama.com track users before consent?
No pre-consent tracking was detected during this scan. The site appears to withhold third-party trackers until after consent is given.
How many trackers does medianama.com use?
3 third-party trackers were detected on medianama.com.
When was medianama.com last scanned for GDPR compliance?
medianama.com was last scanned on 7 May 2026 using a Playwright headless Chromium browser in EU locale with Berlin geolocation, so GDPR consent banners are triggered as a real EU visitor would experience them.
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