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The state of website statistics is a sad one. How does Piwik fare? I briefly tried it once and loved it. I've never tried GA. Am I just blissfully unaware of a
by jordigh 11y ago
The state of website statistics is a sad one.
How does Piwik fare? I briefly tried it once and loved it. I've never tried GA. Am I just blissfully unaware of a whole world of a difference?
- quadrangle 11y agoPiwik, certainly when self-hosted, is considered completely fine by most people concerned about these issues. It's still blocked when privacy tools are set to max, which is understandable. But it's viewed as perfectly ethical.
- robin_reala 11y agoNot if you trigger Piwik views from the server with the session id and never include the client JS.
- shermozle 11y agoSelf-hosted Piwik is _probably_ privacy compliant for most people. But it's a steaming pile of shite. Try Snowplow Analytics instead and host that yourself.