How to Add a Cookie Policy in Wix?

This step-by-step guide will walk you through how you can create and add a personalized cookie policy for your Wix website in minutes.

To begin with, sign up on WebsitePolicies or login if you already have an account.

Step 1: From your dashboard, click on the “Create new policy” button and choose “Cookie Policy.”

Policy generator dashboard with the "Create new policy" button on a white background.

Step 2: Start filling out the questionnaire and click “Next” to continue to the next set of questions to complete creating your cookie policy.

"Create cookie policy" questionnaire on a white background.

Step 3: Once the cookie policy is generated, click on the “Add to my website” button. You may also customize the policy’s appearance and add custom clauses if you prefer before adding it to your site.

Completed cookie policy with different options such as "add to my website," "re-run questionnaire", "customize style," "custom clauses," and "languages" buttons in white background.

Step 4: Choose from the available options to add the policy to your Wix website.

Four options of adding cookie policy on a website in white background.

Step 1: Go to your Wix dashboard and select the website you want to add your cookie policy to. Click on “Edit Site” then go to the “Pages & Menu” area on the left-side panel.

Wix dashboard with a highlighted "Edit Site" button.

Step 2: Choose “Site Menu” and create a new page by selecting “+ Add Page” and then “+ Blank Page.” Name it “Cookie Policy.” You can also choose an existing page where you wish to display your policy.

"Site Pages and Menu" section with a menu named "Cookie Policy" on a white background.

Step 3: Tap the three dots to access the “Page Settings” menu. In the “Page info” section, toggle “Hide from menu” to activate it. Then, close “Page Settings” to access the newly created page.

"Page Settings" option with a "Hide from menu" toggle button.

Step 4: While on the page, navigate to the “Add Elements” feature on the side panel. Select “Embed Code” from the options, then choose “Embed HTML.”

"Add Elements" menu with the "Embed HTML" block selected.

Step 5: Retrieve your cookie policy and copy the code located under “1. Embed policy on a page” by clicking the “Copy to clipboard” button.

"Embed policy on a page" option with codes and a "Copy to clipboard" button in green.

Step 6: Return to the Wix Editor. While on “HTML Settings,” paste the code into the box and click “Update” to save the changes.

"HTML Settings" page with "Code" option selected and a URL box containing cookie policy codes.

Step 1: In the Wix Editor, navigate to the bottom of your homepage and click the “+” icon to add additional elements to your “Footer.”

Wix Site Editor footer section on a peach background.

Step 2: In the “Add Elements” feature, select “Text,” then choose “Themed Text” to pick a style you want to use for your Footer.

"Add Elements" menu with the "Text" option selected.

Step 3: Once you’ve added the text box to the Footer, double-click it to edit the text to “Cookie Policy.” Then, select the text box and click the “link” icon in the “Text Settings.”

"Text Settings" pop-up menu with a highlighted "link" icon.

Step 4: Go back to your cookie policy, then select the “3. Link to policy” section. Click “Copy to clipboard.”

"Link to policy" option with cookie policy codes.

Step 5: Return to the Wix Editor and insert the link into the designated “Web Address” field in the “Text Settings” menu. Be sure to choose “New window” and click “Done.”

"Link" pop-up menu with the URL box and a highlighted "New window" option.

Step 1: Go to your Wix dashboard and select the website you want to add your cookie policy to. Click on “Edit Site” then go to the “Pages & Menu” area on the left-side panel.

Wix dashboard with a highlighted "Edit Site" button.

Step 2: Choose “Site Menu” and create a new page by selecting “+ Add Page” and then “+ Blank Page.” Name it “Cookie Policy.” You can also choose an existing page where you wish to display your policy.

"Site Pages and Menu" section with a menu named "Cookie Policy" on a white background.

Step 3: Tap the three dots to access the “Page Settings” menu. In the “Page info” section, toggle “Hide from menu” to activate it. Then, close “Page Settings” to access the newly created page.

"Page Settings" option with a "Hide from menu" toggle button.

Step 4: While on the page, navigate to the “Add Elements” feature on the side panel. Select “Text” from the options, then choose “Paragraphs” to add a text box.

"Add Elements" menu with text selected and a highlighted "Paragraphs" option.

Step 5: Retrieve your cookie policy and copy the code located under “4. Copy & paste policy” by clicking “Copy to clipboard.” You can also choose between “HTML format” or “Plain text format.”

"Copy & paste policy" option with cookie policy codes.

Step 6: In the Wix Editor, click the text box you added to open the “Text Settings” menu. Select “Edit Text” and paste your cookie policy into the text box.

"Text Settings" pop up menu with a textbox containing the cookie policy.