Setting an option for the store visitors to change their cookies choice is a recommendation by the customer privacy laws. here are the option you have for setting this either as a link or a button in one of the pages of the store.

Link option

If you decide to set this in the footer of the store, please follow the steps below:

Go to the Online store tab of the Store admin

Select Pagessection

Select the Add page option on the top right of the page

Set a title for the new page, "Cookie preferences" for example

Set the page into HTML view by hitting the Show HTML option

The HTML below needs to be added in the page

<p>We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and personalize content. 
Some cookies are essential, while others help us understand how you interact with our site. 
You can manage your preferences at any time from here: </p>
<p>
  <button class="btn btn--secondary isense-reopen-widget-button" onclick="showPreferences(this);event.preventDefault();" aria-haspopup="dialog" style="cursor: pointer; 
color: inherit; 
border:none;
text-decoration: underline;     
background-color: transparent; 
font-size:16px;">Change my cookie preferences</button>
</p>

Download - HTML for German, French, Italian and Spanish versions of the page

Feel free to change the text content as per your preferences.

Save the changes and set the page to Visible

A reference on the process can be checked below:

Set the link in the Footer

Go to the Content tab of the Store admin

Select Menus section

Select the Footer menu where you want to place the link

Create the element with the Add menu item option

Set the name of the link and also find the Cookie preferences page created in the previous step to link it there

You can also check a video reference on how this can be done below:

Button option:

If you decide to set the option as a button in one of the store pages, please follow the steps below:

Go to Online store > Pages

Seclect the page where you want to place the button

Set the Show HTML option for the page

Set the below HTML in the place where you want to have the button in the page

<button class="btn btn--secondary isense-reopen-widget-button" onclick="showPreferences(this);event.preventDefault();" aria-haspopup="dialog" 
style="cursor: pointer; 
color: black; 
border-radius:3px;
background-color: white; 
border-color:black;">Cookie Preferences</button>

In the code for the Button option you can change the colors and the rounding or the corners as per your preferences so it can match the styling of your store.

You can also check a reference on how this can be done below:



Note: The code will not work if you try to add it to a Legal page ( Settings > Policies ), due to limitations from Shopify, which are not allowing the Javascript code to run properly.

Other options for Consent change

You can find other options that you can use in order to provide the users wit the freedom of changing their cookies selection

”How to add a Cookie Bar Widget to the bottom of the page?”
"Is there a way to Re-Open the Cookie bar to change my choice?"

Need help?

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Updated on: 14/04/2025