Cookieless Comments
Disables WordPress comment cookies to simplify EU cookie law compliance requirements.
5(2 reviews)
·60 active installs·Updated 7 years agoAs of April 2026, Cookieless Comments is a WordPress GDPR plugin with 60 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.8.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent.
5/52 reviews
60active installs
3.0K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
Disables WordPress comment cookies. A tiny but useful plugin for people looking to simplify EU cookie law compliance requirements.
Comment cookies are only used to avoid unregistered users to put their name and URL in the comment form everytime they comment in your WordPress and to allow them to see their comments while they are in moderation queue.
So if you’re ok with losing the above functionality, this plugin will:
- Prevent the cookie to be inserted in the comment author browser.
- Remove the checkbox for cookie consent in the WP core comments form.
NOTE: This is not legal advice and can’t substitute it, it’s only a tiny plugin to help you when you know your site and your responsabilities. If you need legal advice regarding to EU cookie law and your site in your count…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.8.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.0
- First release.
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