TypoScript setup

See a full TypoScript Configuration example.

All configuration is prepended with plugin.tx_cookieman.settings.

groups

Property
groups
Data type
array
Default
mandatory
Description

Holds the group configurations. A group contains several tracking objects.

By default, it only contains the ‘mandatory’ group, which includes the CookieConsent settings cookie. See a full TypoScript Configuration example.

groups.<group-key>

Property
groups.<group-key>
Data type
array
Example
mandatory
Description

A single group. The group’s key (name) should not contain spaces and non-ASCII characters.

It will be saved in the settings cookie and can be checked with JavaScript: hasConsented('‹group-key›')

groups.‹group-key›.preselected

Property
groups.‹group-key›.preselected
Data type
boolean
Default
0 (not set)
Description

If enabled (1), the group’s consent checkbox will be already checked when the popup opens.

The default group ‘mandatory’ has this set to 1.

groups.‹group-key›.disabled

Property
groups.‹group-key›.disabled
Data type
boolean
Default
0 (not set)
Description

If enabled (1), the group’s consent checkbox will be disabled (cannot be changed).

The default group ‘mandatory’ has this set to 1.

groups.‹group-key›.trackingObjects

Property
groups.‹group-key›.trackingObjects
Data type
array with numeric indices
Description

Holds a list of tracking object keys (numbered).

Example:

trackingObjects {
  0 = CookieConsent
  1 = fe_typo_user
}

groups.‹group-key›.respectDnt

Property
groups.‹group-key›.respectDnt
Data type
boolean
Default
0 (not set)
Description
If set to 1, this group respects to the “Do-not-track” setting of your browser.

groups.‹group-key›.showDntMessage

Property
groups.‹group-key›.showDntMessage
Data type
boolean
Default
0 (not set)
Description
If set to 1 and the “Do-not-track” setting of your browser is enabled, an additional message about that is shown inside the group.

trackingObjects

Property
trackingObjects
Data type
array
Description

This array holds the tracking object configurations.

The Cookieman extension already provides several preconfigured tracking objects in the folder ./Configuration/TypoScript/TrackingObjects/ (link to the Github repository).

Important

If you add a preconfigured tracking object, you must at least adapt the inject code to your needs!

The default group ‘mandatory’ only contains the tracking object CookieConsent settings cookie.

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›
Data type
array
Example
fe_typo_user
Description

A single tracking object configuration.

Example:

plugin.tx_cookieman.settings.trackingObjects {
    // 'Matomo' is the ‹tracking-object-key›:
    Matomo {
        // injected code, if consent is given:
        inject (
            <script data-what="Matomo" src="/typo3conf/ext/cookieman/Resources/Public/Js/Injects/example-inject.js"></script>
        )

        show {
            // set cookies, if consent is given:
            _pk_id {
                duration = 13
                durationUnit = months
                type = cookie_http+html
                provider = Matomo
            }

            // etc.
        }
    }
}

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.inject

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.inject
Data type
HTML code
Example
<script src=”/path/to/tracking-code.js”></script>
Description

Each HTML tag in here will be appended to the page when the respective group is consented. This can be <script>, <img> or anything else.

You can either use inline script or link to an external file (useful if a HTTP header Content-Security-Policy is set).

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show
Data type
array
Description
The actual rows of the table, each representing one “tracking item” (usually a cookie).

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›
Data type
array
Example
_pk_id
Description
A single “tracking item” (e.g. the name of a cookie). A cookie that matches this name will be removed when consent for the group in which this tracking object is included is revoked. (see also trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.htmlCookieRemovalPattern)

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.duration

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.duration
Data type
positive integer
Example
12
Description
The lifetime of the tracking object (only the “number” part).

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.durationUnit

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.durationUnit
Data type
string
Example
months
Description
The lifetime of the tracking object (only the “unit” part).

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.type

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.type
Data type
string
Example
cookie_http+html
Description

The type of tracking.

Possible (default) keywords:

  • cookie_http+html: an HTML (=HTTP+HTML) cookie, which is also readable from JavaScript. This is the only type that can be removed after consent has been revoked.
  • cookie_http: an HTTP cookie
  • pixel: a tracking pixel

Note

You can add your own types by adding a localization string type.‹your-type-key›.

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.provider

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.provider
Data type
string
Example
Google
Description
The provider of the cookie or tracking object.

trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.htmlCookieRemovalPattern

Property
trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.htmlCookieRemovalPattern
Data type
string
Example
^_gat(?:_UA-d+-d+)?$
Description

You can (optionally) set a regex pattern for cookie names here. It will be used during cookie removal. If would remove all matched cookies when consent for the group in which this tracking object is included is revoked. If this is empty, the tracking object key is used for deletion (see trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›).

Note

Cookie removal will only work for tracking object type cookie_http+html. See trackingObjects.‹tracking-object-key›.show.‹tracking-item-key›.type.