Privacy for Builders

Ship sites that respect users without losing analytics.

For developers and product owners: practical patterns to build sites that are fast, measurable and privacy-respecting at the same time.

Lessons

1. 1Use first-party, privacy-friendly analyticsPlausible, Fathom, Umami and the case against GA4. 5 min
2. 2Consent banners, the honest wayStop dark patterns; respect the choice. 6 min
3. 3Set the essential security headersHSTS, CSP, Referrer-Policy. 6 min
4. 4Ship fewer third-partiesEvery script is a privacy and performance liability. 5 min
5. 5Design for users who blockTreat blocked content as the norm, not the exception. 4 min