---
title: "Add Consent Checkbox to Contact or Testimonial Form Ascend"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/add-consent-checkbox-to-contact-or-testimonial-form-ascend/"
description: "To add a privacy policy consent checkbox to the default theme contact or testimonial form, add 'enable_consent=\"true\"' to the shortcode like this: [kad_testimon…"
vertical: "Software"
area: "Kadence"
date: "2021-08-23"
last_modified: "2026-07-06"
---

# Add Consent Checkbox to Contact or Testimonial Form Ascend

To add a privacy policy consent checkbox to the default theme contact or testimonial form, add ‘enable\_consent=”true”‘ to the shortcode like this:

```
[kad_testimonial_form enable_consent="true"]
```

```
[kt_contact_form enable_consent="true"]
```

   
The consent form checkbox should look like this:  
   
[](https://docs.nexcess.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/consentCheckbox-min.jpeg)