import { isRegionInCcpaZone } from '@automattic/calypso-analytics'; import cookie from 'cookie'; /** * The Global Privacy Control (GPC) flag is a browser setting that allows users to signal their privacy preference to websites. * It's still not implemented across browsers, so adding it here. * See: */ declare global { interface Navigator { globalPrivacyControl?: boolean; } } /** * Checks if the GPC flag is set in the user's browser. * @returns {boolean} - True if the GPC flag is set, false otherwise (flag is undefined or false). */ export const isGpcFlagSetOptOut = (): boolean => { return window.navigator?.globalPrivacyControl === true; }; /** * May we track the user with GPC flag in CCPA region? * @returns {boolean} - False if the user is in the CCPA region and the GPC flag is set, true otherwise. */ export const mayWeTrackUserGpcInCcpaRegion = (): boolean => { const cookies = cookie.parse( document.cookie ); if ( isRegionInCcpaZone( cookies.country_code, cookies.region ) && isGpcFlagSetOptOut() ) { return false; } return true; };