Joomla Integration

Cookie Consent for Joomla Sites in
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Name: Joomla integration
Brand: Secure Privacy

Joomla is a flexible open-source CMS used worldwide. Secure Privacy ships an official Joomla plugin: download the .zip from the knowledge base, install via System → Install → Extensions, enable the Secure Privacy plugin under System → Plugins, paste your script from Domains → Installation into the plugin’s Installation Script field, save, then click Test Installation in Secure Privacy. Follow the full guide linked below for screenshots and troubleshooting.

Official Joomla extension

GDPR-ready defaults

Google Consent Mode v2

55+ privacy laws

Under 10 min setup

Plugin

native install

4.9

Why Secure Privacy for Joomla

Extension-based.
No template edits.

Keep consent logic out of core hacks: enable the plugin, paste your script once, and manage banners from the Secure Privacy dashboard.

Administrator workflow

Install & enable from System → Extensions
Configure under System → Plugins → Secure Privacy
Paste script from Domains → Installation
Use Test Installation to confirm

Compliance depth

Cookie scanning & categorisation
Consent logs for audits
IAB TCF where you need ads consent
Multilingual banner strings

Performance

Lightweight async loader
CDN-hosted assets
Works with caching extensions when configured
Rescan after template or plugin updates

Joomla-ready features

Everything forJoomla cookie compliance

Preference centre, geo rules, Google Consent Mode, policy helpers, and cookie declarations—managed centrally once your Joomla plugin loads the Secure Privacy scripts.

Automated Cookie Scanner

Automatically detect and categorize cookies and trackers on your Joomla site with intelligent scanning.

Deep scans across templates and extensions
Automatic cookie categorization by purpose
Continuous monitoring for new cookies

Customizable Consent Banners

Design cookie consent banners that match your Joomla template branding with the visual editor.

Match Joomla template colours and fonts
Multiple banner styles and positions
Mobile-responsive design

Granular Consent Management

Give users precise control over cookie categories with granular consent options.

Category-level consent controls
Vendor-specific opt-in/opt-out
Real-time consent updates

Audit Logs & Proof of Consent

Maintain comprehensive audit trails of all consent actions for regulatory compliance.

Immutable consent records with timestamps
IP anonymization for GDPR compliance
Export logs for audits

Automatic Script Blocking

Block cookies and trackers until users provide consent, ensuring compliance by default.

Pre-consent cookie blocking
Works with Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and more
Zero configuration required

Geo-Targeting Rules

Automatically show the right consent banner based on user location.

55+ privacy law templates
Automatic location detection
Custom rules for specific regions

Multi-Language Support

Align banner languages with Joomla’s multilingual content and visitor locale.

70+ pre-translated languages
Automatic language detection
Custom translations available

Google Consent Mode v2

Integrate seamlessly with Google Analytics and Google Ads using Consent Mode v2.

Automatic consent signal transmission
Modeled data for better analytics
Zero code configuration

Joomla ecosystem

Pair with VirtueMart, JCE, popular SEO packs, and analytics tags—categories control what fires after consent.

Avoid duplicate CMPs in template overrides
Document the plugin in your agency runbook
Staging → production promotion stays simple

Installation

Install on Joomla in 3 Steps

Summary of the official KB article: get your script from Secure Privacy, install the Secure Privacy Joomla package, enable the plugin, paste the Installation Script, save, then verify with Test Installation.

01

Download & install extension

Download the Secure Privacy Joomla plugin (.zip) from the knowledge base. In administrator: System → Install → Extensions → upload the package until you see a successful install message.

3 min

02

Enable & open plugin

System → Manage → Extensions: enable Secure Privacy. Then System → Plugins → find Secure Privacy and open its settings.

2 min

03

Paste script & save

Copy the Installation script from Secure Privacy (Domains → Installation). Paste into the plugin’s Installation Script field exactly, save, then use Test Installation in Secure Privacy.

2 min

Joomla is now loading Secure Privacy.

Conformidade Global, Integrada

Acesso Instantâneo a Mais de 55 Modelos Jurídicos no Mundo Todo

Adapte automaticamente modelos jurídicos e banners de consentimento por localização — conforme por padrão, fluido para os usuários.

Legislações de Privacidade Mapeadas e Monitoradas

Países Cobertos

Regulamentações Atualizadas Continuamente

Core Global Privacy Frameworks

Why Secure Privacy

Secure Privacy vs DIY cookie notices

Feature	Secure Privacy	Basic notice only
Official Joomla extension
Setup Time	Under 10 minutes	Hours of configuration
Privacy Law Coverage	55+ privacy laws supported	Limited to major laws only
Cookie Scanning	Automated deep scanning	Manual cookie declaration
Google Consent Mode	v2 support included	Additional setup required
IAB TCF Compliance	v2.3 certified	May require separate integration
Audit Logs	Immutable consent records	Basic logging only
Multi-Language	70+ languages	Limited language support
Performance Impact	Zero impact on site speed	May slow down pages
Support	Knowledge base + experts	Forums only