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CookieConsent

GDPR cookie consent modal and banner wired to site providers.

Status: beta. Group: overlay. Markdown version: /design-system/components/cookie-consent.md

When to use

GDPR cookie consent: banner plus settings modal, gating analytics providers until consent and persisting the choice. Mounted once by the app shell.

When not to use

The contract records no forbidden uses.

Look-alikes

The contract names no look-alike with a deciding condition.

Props

CookieConsent props
PropTypeDefaultDescriptionRequired
classNamestringnoneAdditional CSS classes on the consent banner region.No

Variants

No variant dimensions and no props with a fixed set of values.

Invalid combinations

The contract records no invalid combinations.

Keyboard

The contract records no keyboard interaction.

Rules

Every item under When not to use is a MUST NOT. MUST and SHOULD follow RFC 2119.

CookieConsent rules
LevelRuleHow it is checked
MUSTRequired stories produce no axe violations at the configured severity.Automated by npm run test:stories:matrix:ci. WCAG 2.5.8.
MUSTThe accessibility tree (role, name, state) matches the committed snapshot for every required story.Automated by npm run test:stories:matrix:ci. WCAG 1.3.1, 4.1.2.
MUSTThe component remains legible and operable under a real browser forced-colors: active pass.Automated by npm run test:stories:hc.
MUSTA human completed an end-to-end accessibility review of this component.Manual review, last on 2026-05-28.
MUST NOTMaintainers: Do not bypass design tokens or skip forced-colors verification at beta.Release review; not machine-checked.

Install and import

  • Install: npm install @digitaltableteur/react (version 0.9.1, restricted access on npm).
  • Import: import { CookieConsent } from "@digitaltableteur/react";
  • Entry point: @digitaltableteur/react/consent exports it too.
  • Styles: import @digitaltableteur/react/style.css once at the app boundary.
  • Also available as the custom element <dt-cookie-consent>; see the custom elements manifest.