From time to time, we will make updates to the Quantcast Choice code to:
- improve the user experience
- add features requested by customers that are beneficial to the majority of our customers
- fix known issues, and
- adjust to any changes in the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework.
Below are the Release Notes for Quantcast Choice and corresponding live date. For more details on implementing your code, visit our set-up guide.
Read here for Quantcast Choice versions on TCF v1.1.
Active Quantcast Choice Versions
V23 (December 03, 2020)
New features:
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AMP tag is optimized by adding CMP Type attribute
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AMP supports 'style' tag for consent link styling
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Access to unlimited Quantcast Measure Profiles(sites) for non-premium Quantcast Choice customers
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USP consent metrics are available in QC Choice Reports section of the portal.
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Wordpress plugin v2.0.4 is the new stable version.
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Fixed layout issues for smaller screen sizes (mobile web)
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Removed HTTP 404 errors in the console for the Wordpress distributed plugin
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Added missing hyperlink for 'group of websites' in the summary page
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Fixed re-prompt issues in iframe due to duplicate cookies created in the past
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Fixed an issue related to downloading subdomain logs in the portal
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Fixed the broken hyperlink for AMP tag instructions in the portal
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Fixed editing issues for Themes which were used for the sites exclusive to USP consent
V22 (November 12, 2020)
New features:
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AMP support Beta with the ability to customize the configurations using Choice Portal and other bug fixes.
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Display the disclosure for device cookie storage duration.
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Fixed issue in customized CSS to support vendor list styles
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Corrected German language text format.
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Fixed scrollbar issues in Partners and Legitimate Interest pages.
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Fixed an issue related to Stack 1 where it was always displayed as ON.
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Fixed Base64 decoding issues when a cookie is stored twice.
- Fixed mobile web formatting issues where paragraphs appear truncated.
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Fixed a broken hyperlink for Tag instructions in the Portal.
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Fixed incorrect reporting metrics in cases where the referrer was missing
V21 (November 05, 2020)
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Fixed CMP prompt issues on iPhone
V20 (November 03, 2020)
New features:
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Enabled support for Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP).
V19 (October 29, 2020)
New features:
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Purpose level configuration to apply restrictions to the vendor’s legal basis.
- Nigeria is the newly supported country.
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Fixed Wordpress and GTM issue where it was unable to detect non IAB Vendor consent.
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Corrected Danish language translation errors.
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Enabled hyperlink for partners list in the summary page.
V18 (October 22, 2020)
Updates:
General bug fixes:
- Fixed an issue that prevents service group iframe mode from operating correctly
- Fixed inconsistent behavior with Google 2.1a when 'Save & Exit' is clicked without selecting any vendors.
V17 (October 16, 2020)
Updates:
General bug fixes:
- Fixed issues related to group consent on Safari.
- Improved the performance of ’getTCData’ and ‘addEventListener’ commands to resolve Google 2.1a issues.
- Corrected the consent rate metrics and improved performance in analytics reporting.
- Fixed formatting issues around buttons when custom CSS is applied.
- Corrected translations for ON/OFF buttons in Norwegian.
- Fixed radio button issues for customizing purposes for nonIAB vendors in the portal
- Updated translations for Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese and Slovenian in the portal
V16 (October 8, 2020)
Updates:
General bug fixes:
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Fixed an issue with service group iframe cookie access.
V15 (October 7, 2020)
Updates:
General bug fixes:
- Fixed an issue in the CMP to make it compatible with Internet Explorer v11.
- Fixed issue related to cookie path for CCPA
V14 (October 1, 2020)
Updates:
General bug fixes:
- Fixed an issue with customize CSS corrupting the output and bloating the choice configuration file.
- Fixed a problem with the way we calculated the reprompt hash if both global and service level cookies were present.
- Fixed a problem where purpose and vendor list where blank when the CMP runs on pages with AMP present.
V13 (September 23, 2020)
Updates:
General bug fixes and improvements:
- Performance Improvements - Enhanced loading of vendors page, toggles and load performance
- Additional language support - Added support for EEA Languages (Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese and Slovenian)
- API fixes - Fixed Add event listener API to support Google consent string
- Analytics Enhancements - Reports will treats urls with and without the leading ‘www’ the same way
- UX Improvements - Fixed the alignment of buttons in the modal
V12 (September 3, 2020)
Updates:New feature:
- Support Sub Domains - Introduced a new feature that allows users to easily add parent domain and all its subdomains with one entry in the portal. To share consent across all these subdomains you also need to configure Group Consent for this site.
General bug fixes:
- Address Group Consent issues - Resolved a bug with our reprompt logic that caused the consent modal to reprompt for users who already gave consents on another site within the group of domains the group consent applies to.
- Agree All Button behavior changed - Updated the Agree button on the second page (Purposes) to now apply consent to the Publisher and Vendor selections.
- Site URL validation changed - Enhanced site validation in the Choice Portal to check for protocol prefix and alert the user if those are found.
- Audit Logs Enhancements - Updated how we generate your audit logs in the Choice Portal, which resolved in previous reporting issues.
- Updated CCPA text - Updated the CCPA text "Do not sell my data" to "Do not sell my personal information" to conform with CCPA regulation requirements.
V11 (August 21, 2020)
Updates:This release update includes the CMP module load performance improvement. The CMP JavaScript is now split into a core (API) and UI module to improve the load of the CMP (include load of our tag and also load of the CMP, if required to execute ad tags.)
We also fixed the handling of non-iab vendors consent for group consent.
V10 (August 18, 2020)
Updates:This is a hotfix release that addresses issues in our CMP with the Google Additional Consent feature. It addresses the following issues:
- getTCData not returning the correct addtlConsent string in all cases
- getTCData not returning the correct status when addtlConsent is enabled
- Error 'addltConsent can not be set on boolean: false
- Cookie addtl_consent exceeding maximum length
We also address the issue with an infinitive spinner on the Vendor's page inside the Choice Portal.
V9 (August 13, 2020)
Updates:New feature:
- Enabled support for Google's Additional Consent Mode (ACM)
- Publisher legal bases apply only for Service or Service Group consent scopes
- Fixed minor translation issues for Swedish, Czech, Danish, and Portuguese
V8 (August 10, 2020)
Updates:- Fixed style customization for back arrow graphics
- Support for group consent on Firefox
- Fixed re-prompt issue on Safari and Firefox
- Fixed CMP prompt issues for the sites created with leading http(s) for url in the portal
- Added validation to not allow sites to be created with leading http(s)
We are also excited to announce the following feature updates:
- Purpose configuration for Publishers to define legal bases in Portal and CMP
Now site owners can separate the configuration of your legal bases from vendors.
This will provide consumers with notice for the purposes you need while still enabling vendors to ask for purposes they need via TCFv2 .This update will also better enable vendors that are your data “processors” to verify that they have a valid legal base to process data on your behalf.
V7 (July 23, 2020)
Updates:- Updated behavior for Global scope to not allow customized stacks
- Fixed an issue in callback for setUspDftData where status was returned as undefined
- Fixed translation issues for Polish and Portuguese
- Fixed Theme Preview problem in Portal
- Improved performance of the Sites page in portal
- Fixed CSS override issue using double quotes in the CSS definition
- Fixed CCPA text overlap on small screen resolution (Mobile Devices)
- Fixed issue with specified privacy link for CCPA
- CCPA conforms to WCAG 2.1 accessibility level AAA
- Ability to specify purposes for non-IAB vendors
- Support download of Audit Logs
V6 (July 9, 2020)
Updates:- Corrected the addEventListener API returned evenStatus to correctly follow the TCF API specification (on CMP start return tcloaded when a valid TCString is available)
- CCPA accessibility WCAG 2.1 compliance
- Updated translations
- Fixed in TCF APIs for gdprApplies
- Addressed an issue with the CCPA body text which was not properly updating
- Added Russian to the supported languages
- Added Special Purposes and Features to the Customized Purposes for Publishers to declare for disclosure
V5 (June 24, 2020)
Updates:- Fixed Analytics data calculation (correct bounce rate)
- Corrected how the CMP is triggered when GDPR and CCPA are configured together
- CSS override support
- Added config for custom links
V4 (June 10, 2020)
Updates:- UI responsiveness
- Color config validation
- Fixed included measure tag
- CSS override support
- Added config for custom links
V3 (May 28, 2020)
Updates:- Legitimate Interest page display and typo fix
- Initial screen's buttons and button text display issues
- API callback error for CCPA
- Recall CMP button location customization
- CMP color customization
- TCF v2 theme set-up Preview