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Google announced that Universal Analytics’ days are numbered. Universal Analytics will be replaced by Google Analytics 4 (or GA4) on the 1st of July 2023. If Google Analytics users want to compare year-on-year data, they have until July 2022 to …
We have been cryptographically signing Matomo releases since 2014, so you can verify the signature of the release you downloaded. Up until Matomo 4.8.0 releases were signed with Matthieu Aubry’s personal signature. In Matomo 4.8.0 we made some improvements to …
Since the launch of GDPR, one big question has lingered around with uncertainty – is Google Analytics GDPR compliant? The current GDPR enforcement trend happening across the EU is certainly shedding some light on this question. Starting with the Austrian …
Breaking news: The French Data Protection Agency, CNIL (Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés), has concluded that the use of Google Analytics is illegal under GDPR. The CNIL has begun issuing formal notices to website managers using Google Analytics. …
March 2022 Update: It’s official! Google announced that Universal Analytics will no longer process any new data as of 1 July 2023. Google is now pushing Universal Analytics users to switch to the latest version of GA – Google Analytics …
Breaking news: The Austrian Data Protection Authority (“Datenschutzbehörde” or “DSB” or “DPA”) has ruled that Austrian website providers using Google Analytics are in violation of the GDPR. This ruling stems from a decision made in 2020 by the Court of …
Matomo is the leading open-source analytics solution free from data limitations. As our mission states, we aim to create, as a community, the leading open digital analytics platform that gives every user full control of their data. To do this, …
Everyone wants their website to rank highly in Google — and that’s exactly why the world of SEO is so competitive. In order to succeed in such a crowded space, it’s essential to equip yourself with the right tools and …
2021 has been an exciting year at Matomo! We’re grateful for all community members who reported feedback and suggestions, our awesome team of translators for their work, and our Premium features customers and Matomo Cloud hosting customers for their amazing …
Websites today have become very complex to manage, and as you continue to look for ways to optimise your website, you’ll want to consider using a Tag Manager. A Tag Manager will help your marketing team seamlessly track how your …