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Cookies banner ​

This guide describes setting up the Cookies banner section.

Use the section to display a banner containing information about how your store handles cookie data. Refer to Shopify developer help: Customer privacy API

In the previous video, on the right, the Cookies banner section menu is displayed in Theme editor. Inside the menu, the Enable cookies banner option is set to on. This setting overlays a lower area of the store's homepage with a banner. The banner contains information, for visitors accessing the store, about how the store handles cookie data.

For general guidance with modifying sections, refer to Sections overview, and Shopify help: Sections and blocks

Set up the cookies banner section ​

To set up your store's Cookies banner section:

  1. Go to Customize theme. At the top of the page, use the dropdown to select the Home page template.

    Note

    The Cookies banner section is accessible from all page templates, excluding the Checkout, Password, and Gift card page templates.

  2. From the side menu, select Cookies banner.

    The Cookies banner section selected in Theme editor.

  3. Select a section setting described in the following table.

Section setting nameDescription
Enable cookies bannerSelect the checkbox Enable cookies banner to turn on/off a banner containing information about how your store handles cookie data. The banner uses Shopify's Customer Privacy API. Refer to Shopify developer help: Customer privacy API If you require a banner that contains different information, consider using a dedicated app.