Privacy Friendly Analytics Setup

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Learn to set up a privacy-friendly analytics system to protect user data and avoid relying on Google Analytics

intermediate Published 20 Mar 2026
Action Steps
  1. Choose a self-hosted analytics platform like Matomo or Plausible
  2. Configure the platform to collect only necessary data points
  3. Implement the analytics script on your website
  4. Test the setup to ensure data accuracy and privacy
  5. Compare the results with your previous analytics system
Who Needs to Know This

Developers and product managers can benefit from this setup to ensure user privacy and comply with regulations

Key Insight

💡 Self-hosted analytics platforms can help you protect user data and comply with regulations

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🚫 Ditch Google Analytics and set up a privacy-friendly alternative 📊

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