# [LOW] The cookie consent code was outside the BODY tag

Author: Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos

CHANGELOG

@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ Akeeba Data Compliance 1.1.0
 + Protection of all component and plugin folders against direct web access
 + Export data: support for Joomla “privacy” group plugins
 ! Immediate failure accessing the backend of the component [gh-27]
+# [HIGH] ATS export, causing fatal error
 # [LOW] Cookie compliance fails with a fatal error when the server does not set the HTTP_HOST environment variable
 # [LOW] PHP 7.3 warning in the Control Panel page
-# [HIGH] ATS export, causing fatal error
+# [LOW] The cookie consent code was outside the BODY tag
 
 Akeeba Data Compliance 1.0.1
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plugins/system/datacompliancecookie/datacompliancecookie.php

@@ -644,7 +644,17 @@ private function loadHtml($app)
 		}
 
 		// Append the parsed view template content to the application's HTML output
-		$app->setBody($app->getBody() . $content);
+		$body        = $app->getBody();
+		$postBody    = '';
+		$closeTagPos = strpos($body, '</body');
+
+		if ($closeTagPos !== false)
+		{
+			$postBody = substr($body, $closeTagPos);
+			$body     = substr($body, 0, $closeTagPos);
+		}
+
+		$app->setBody($body . $content . $postBody);
 	}
 
 	/**