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Insights, guides, and updates on privacy-first analytics.
GA4 Is a Mess. Here's What We Built Instead
Google Analytics 4 is bloated, invasive, and built for Google, not for you. We built GhostlyX because founders deserve analytics that are simple, private, and actually useful.
The Analytics Metrics That Actually Matter
Most analytics dashboards show you dozens of metrics. Here are the five that actually tell you whether your website is doing its job.
GDPR and Web Analytics: What You Actually Need to Know
GDPR does not ban web analytics. It bans tracking personal data without consent. Here is what that means for your analytics setup and how to stay compliant.
How to Add Web Analytics to Any Website in Under 2 Minutes
Adding privacy-first analytics to your website takes less than two minutes. Here is a step-by-step guide to getting GhostlyX set up on any site.
What Is Privacy-First Analytics? A Plain-English Guide
Privacy-first analytics tools measure your website traffic without cookies, without collecting personal data, and without requiring a GDPR consent banner. Here is how they work.
Why You Should Remove Google Analytics from Your Website
Google Analytics collects personal data, requires a cookie consent banner, and hands your visitor data to Google. Here is why more developers are removing it, and what to use instead.