> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.wpeka.com/wp-gdpr-cookie-consent/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.wpeka.com/wp-gdpr-cookie-consent/consent-logging.md).

# Consent Logging

This page shows how you can enable Consent logging used to record users consent's.

Consent logging is the collection of how users to a website opt-in or out to the website collecting their personal data. This data can be used to maintain a history of how users have interacted with a site. It can also be used to discover trends and improve the number of opt-ins on the site.

### **How to enable Consent Logging on your website?**

Consent logging can be enabled from **WordPress Dashboard > GDPR Cookie Consent > Cookie Settings > Compliances Tab.** 

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Once Enabled users consent's will be recorded. Those can be viewed by visiting **WordPress Dashboard > GDPR Cookie Consent > Consent Logs**

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**GDPR** related consents will be saved with cookie name **wpl\_viewed\_cookie.** \
**CCPA** Related consents will be saved with cookie name **wpl\_output\_cookie**.

Along with user choices **IP address, time and username (if logged in)** are saved in user consents.