Usercentrics key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- Usercentrics GmbH
- Headquarters
- Germany (DE)
- Ownership
- Independent
- Founded
- 2017
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region), United States
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Low (no US parent)
- Certifications
- ISO 27001
- Replaces
- OneTrust, TrustArc, Cookiebot (part of same group), Didomi, Quantcast Choice
About Usercentrics
Usercentrics is a leading European software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider in the field of Consent Management Platforms (CMP). Headquartered in Munich, the company enables businesses to collect, manage, and document user consent across various digital touchpoints including websites, mobile applications, and connected TV environments. The platform is specifically designed to bridge the gap between marketing requirements and legal compliance, supporting major regulations such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and the Digital Markets Act (DMA). It is widely utilized by enterprise-level clients in highly regulated sectors like automotive, insurance, and banking to ensure their tracking and data processing activities remain legally compliant while maintaining high opt-in rates through optimized user interfaces.
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