Configuring CookieYes to work with Navu

The details for how to integrate Navu into your privacy compliance framework are here. This article provides specific instructions to configure the CookieYes Consent Management Platform to work with Navu. This assumes that CookieYes has been set at the CMP in the Navu Portal.


Step 1: Open Cookie Manager in CookieYes

Log in to your CookieYes dashboard at app.cookieyes.com. In the top navigation, click Cookie Manager. Make sure you have the correct domain selected in the domain dropdown.


Step 2: Assign the Navu cookies to the Necessary category

In the Cookie List view, select Necessary from the list on the left and click + Add Cookie in the top right.


Step 3: Fill in the cookie details

Complete the “Add Cookie” form with the following values:

FieldValue
Cookie ID (required)navu-embed-state
Domain (required)Your website’s domain, e.g. .yourdomain.com
Duration (required)1 year
Script URL patternLeave blank
Description (required)Stores the information necessary to support Navu’s AI Chat service or Navu’s Visitor Tracking service in browser local storage.  This is only stored if one or both services are being provided.  Navu’s Visitor Tracking service is only provided it the visitor has explicitly or implicitly granted consent for Analytics Cookies via the CMP.
FieldValue
Cookie ID (required)navu-embed-consent
Domain (required)Your website’s domain, e.g. .yourdomain.com
Duration (required)1 year
Script URL patternLeave blank
Description (required)Stores the visitor’s current consent status in browser local storage. It carries no personally identifying information. This item is always stored.
FieldValue
Cookie ID (required)nv-sidebar
Domain (required)Your website’s domain, e.g. .yourdomain.com
Duration (required)1 year
Script URL patternLeave blank
Description (required)Stores the operating state and styling CSS for the Navu sidebar in browser local storage. It carries no personally identifying information. This item is always stored.

⚠️ Important: Set the domain to your own site’s domain, not a Navu infrastructure domain. The cookie is stored on your visitor’s browser under your domain.

Click Save draft to save without publishing yet.


Step 4: Publish your changes

Click the Publish changes button in the top right of the Cookie List view. This updates the live consent banner on your website immediately.

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