What makes DataCops CMP different from OneTrust or Cookiebot?

Most CMPs are bolted-on banners that hand off to your data stack and hope for the best. DataCops is the data stack - so consent decisions drive actual event routing. Denial means denial at the event level, not just a cookie that still leaks through client-side scripts.

Does the banner get blocked by ad blockers?

No. Because the CMP script and banner are served from your own subdomain (first-party), ad blockers that target known third-party consent vendors don't see it. Banner show rate stays near 100% across all browsers.

How is Consent Mode v2 handled?

Automatically. DataCops reads the user's consent state and forwards the four Consent Mode signals (ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization, analytics_storage) to Google. Same logic propagates to Meta's and TikTok's consent frameworks - no tag-manager gymnastics required.

Can I migrate existing consent records from my current CMP?

Yes. Historical consent records can be imported from OneTrust, Cookiebot, Usercentrics, Termly, and most other CMPs via CSV. Users won't be re-prompted after migration - their existing choice carries over.

How is pricing different from per-session CMPs?

DataCops pricing is flat per plan - no per-session or per-MAU charges that punish traffic growth. Most teams save 50–80% versus OneTrust or Usercentrics at equivalent traffic volumes.

Does it support multi-language and multi-region banners?

Yes. 40+ languages out of the box, region-specific rules (EU/EEA/UK GDPR, US-state privacy laws, Brazil LGPD, Canada PIPEDA, Australia Privacy Act), and per-market purpose/vendor configurations. IAB TCF signaling works globally where TCF is required.

Can I customize the banner design?

Yes. Colors, copy, layout (bottom bar, center modal, corner popup, full-screen wall), font, button styling, and accessibility options are all configurable. Custom CSS is supported for full design control, and every variation is previewable before publish.

How does DataCops handle server-side consent?

Because consent lives in the same platform as the event router, server-side events inherit the user's consent state natively. Denied users never have PII forwarded to Meta / Google - PII stripping happens at routing time, not after ad platforms already have the data.

How long does CMP migration take?

Typically a single afternoon: install the DataCops banner, import vendor and purpose lists, migrate consent records, and switch DNS. Consent Mode v2 and CAPI consent signals start flowing immediately. Enterprise migrations with custom purposes take 1–2 weeks.

DataCops vs Termly

Consent management for teams who also need CAPI and analytics.

Termly generates a consent banner and a privacy policy. DataCops does the same, and connects those consent decisions to your entire marketing data stack - analytics, ad platforms, and fraud filtering.

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40–60%of conversions lost to ad blockers in legacy tools

< 30 minto go live with DataCops - one script, one CNAME

9–10event match quality on Meta & Google after switch

A consent platform that talks to your data stack

Most CMPs stop at the banner. DataCops wires consent state directly into your analytics, CAPI, and CRM pipelines - automatically.

Feature

Termly

Notes

TCF 2.2 Certification

TermlyNOT TCF 2.2 certified - IAB compliance gap

DataCopsTCF 2.2 certified - IAB registered CMP

Termly is not a registered TCF 2.2 CMP. This matters for any team running EU programmatic advertising through Google, Meta, or IAB member networks - all of which require a certified CMP under the Transparency and Consent Framework.

Analytics Integration

TermlyBanner generator only - no analytics

DataCopsFirst-party analytics built in

Termly generates consent banners and privacy policies. It has no analytics capability. Teams on Termly still run GA4, Mixpanel, or another analytics tool alongside - and must wire them to Termly consent state themselves.

CAPI Integration

TermlyNo CAPI at all - consent tool only

DataCopsMeta, Google, TikTok, LinkedIn CAPI built-in

Termly provides no pathway to ad-platform Conversion APIs. Teams on Termly who run paid campaigns are operating with a compliance gap between 'consent recorded' and 'ad platform told.'

Consent Mode v2

TermlyLimited Consent Mode v2 support - manual GTM work required

DataCopsFull Consent Mode v2 - auto-propagated to all destinations

Termly's Consent Mode v2 integration is limited and requires GTM configuration to function correctly. DataCops propagates all four Consent Mode v2 signals automatically across every connected CAPI destination.

Server-Side Consent Enforcement

TermlyNo server-side enforcement - CAPI can fire regardless of consent

DataCopsConsent decision enforced at server-side routing layer

Termly's consent decision lives in the user's browser. It cannot enforce that your server-side CAPI respects that decision. DataCops wires consent state into the routing engine - denial stops server-side event dispatch.

Programmatic Advertising Compliance

TermlyTCF non-certification blocks legitimate programmatic

DataCopsTCF 2.2 enables full programmatic participation

Without a TCF 2.2-certified CMP, publishers and advertisers can't legally serve or receive personalized programmatic ads to EU visitors under GDPR. Termly's non-certification is a material business limitation for teams with EU traffic.

Fraud Detection

TermlyNone - policy generator only

DataCopsReal-time bot scoring under legitimate interest

Termly's product is limited to consent banners and legal policy documents. DataCops includes real-time fraud scoring as a core platform capability - active regardless of consent outcome.

Session Data on Consent Reject

TermlyCompletely dark - no data collection on rejection

DataCopsNon-identifiable session collected by default

When a user rejects in Termly, all downstream tools stop collecting (or continue without consent - a compliance risk). DataCops captures anonymous session data regardless, legally and automatically.

Meta / TikTok Consent APIs

TermlyNo integration with ad platform consent frameworks

DataCopsAuto-wired to Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn consent APIs

Termly documents consent in its own database but cannot signal to Meta's consent token API or TikTok's equivalent. This creates a real compliance gap for teams running CAPI alongside Termly.

Stack Consolidation

TermlyConsent only - still need analytics, CAPI, fraud tools separately

DataCopsConsent + analytics + CAPI + fraud in one install

Teams graduating from Termly to production-grade infrastructure typically need to add 3–4 tools. DataCops covers all four capabilities in a single 30-minute install.

One platform that captures, verifies, and activates - instead of patching three tools together.

The Termly Scope Gap

Termly handles compliance documentation. It doesn't handle your data pipeline.

Termly is designed for small teams that need a quick, affordable GDPR/CCPA compliance solution. It delivers a banner and a policy generator. What it doesn't deliver: Consent Mode v2 wiring, server-side consent enforcement, or any connection to how your ad platforms or analytics tools use visitor data.

What Termly leaves unconnected

Termly's banner displays on top of your site and records consent choices in Termly's database. What your actual data stack does - whether GA4 fires, whether Meta Pixel captures, whether CAPI forwards events - depends entirely on your tag manager configuration, not Termly's settings.

Termly has limited support for Google Consent Mode v2 and no native integration with Meta's consent framework, TikTok's consent API, or server-side CAPI systems. Teams on Termly who run any meaningful ad spend are operating with a compliance gap between 'consent recorded' and 'ad platform told.'

Termly is not TCF 2.2 certified, which is required for operating a compliant consent management platform under GDPR for programmatic advertising. Teams running EU campaigns via Google, Meta, or any IAB-member network need a TCF-certified CMP to comply with the Transparency and Consent Framework.

DataCops: consent + analytics + CAPI in one stack

DataCops is TCF 2.2 certified and handles consent through an IAB-registered CMP. For teams graduating from Termly to a production-grade compliance setup, DataCops provides the full stack: certified consent, first-party analytics, and server-side CAPI routing.

Consent Mode v2 signals fire automatically for Google. Meta, TikTok, and LinkedIn consent frameworks are handled natively. There's no tag-manager consent bridge to maintain - the connection between user consent and event routing is built into the platform architecture.

Teams migrating from Termly typically find they can replace Termly plus their analytics tool plus their CAPI relay with DataCops alone - at comparable or lower total cost, with higher data quality and better compliance coverage.

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Swap your CMP in an afternoon

Drop in the DataCops banner, migrate purposes, and Consent Mode v2 lights up automatically.

Step 1

code

Add the Tracking Script and Validate

Paste this into your website's <head> tag:

<script src="https://datacops.yourdomain.com/core.js"></script>

Step 2

dns

Point Your DNS to DataCops

Add one CNAME record:

Host

datacops

Value/Data

cdn.yourdomain.com

Live in 5-30 minutes. Complete data capture begins automatically.

See it in action

Integration

Our Script almost works flawlessly with any website framework to collect analytics data in a more accurate manner!

FAQ

Yes. DataCops ships with a full TCF 2.2-certified CMP registered with IAB Europe. It handles Global Privacy Control, Apple Privacy Signals, US-state opt-outs (CCPA, CPRA, CTDPA, VCDPA, and more), and plugs directly into Google Consent Mode v2 and Meta's consent framework.

DataCops vs Termly

Consent management for teams who also need CAPI and analytics.

A consent platform that talks to your data stack