Trailic — Blog https://www.trailic.com/en/blog Notes on cookieless and self-hosted product analytics: how counting without cookies works, what you give up, and what it takes to run it yourself. en Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:18:34 GMT Do analytics need a cookie banner? ePrivacy, GDPR, CNIL https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/analytics-cookie-banner-gdpr https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/analytics-cookie-banner-gdpr When analytics need consent under ePrivacy and GDPR, why no cookies isn’t the test, and each condition of the CNIL exemption. General information. Florian Amette Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cookieless analytics: how it counts and what you give up https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/cookieless-analytics https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/cookieless-analytics What cookieless analytics means, how six tools count people without cookies, what each loses, and why no cookies doesn’t settle the consent question. Florian Amette Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Count visitors without cookies: the daily salted hash https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/count-visitors-without-cookies https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/count-visitors-without-cookies The daily salted hash step by step, with code you can run, its error in both directions, and a plain table of what it stops and what it doesn’t. Florian Amette Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Funnels and retention without cookies: what actually works https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/funnels-retention-without-cookies https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/funnels-retention-without-cookies What funnels and retention need, why anonymous conversion only works within a day, why retention needs identified people, and how to instrument it. Florian Amette Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Self-hosted product analytics: what you actually run https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/self-hosted-product-analytics https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/self-hosted-product-analytics PostHog, Plausible CE, Umami, Matomo and Trailic compared by what you must run: services, databases, licence, stated minimums. Checked November 2026. Florian Amette Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Vercel Analytics alternatives: when to stay, how to move https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/vercel-analytics-alternative https://www.trailic.com/en/blog/vercel-analytics-alternative What Vercel Web Analytics gives you, checked in its docs and pricing in November 2026, when to stay, what else exists, and why the numbers differ if you move. Florian Amette Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT