Why We Ditched Google Analytics (And What We Use Instead)
GA4 is free, but the real cost is your visitors' privacy, your page speed, and the hours you'll spend configuring consent banners. Here's what we switched to and why.
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Practical articles on building privacy-respecting websites, understanding your analytics data, and improving page performance.
GA4 is free, but the real cost is your visitors' privacy, your page speed, and the hours you'll spend configuring consent banners. Here's what we switched to and why.
You've heard that some analytics tools don't need cookie consent banners. But how do they actually identify sessions without a cookie? We explain the technique and the privacy trade-offs.
Your analytics script is probably the heaviest third-party resource on your page. We break down what GA4's script actually does, why it's so large, and how to replace it without losing anything meaningful.
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