Core template

Footer

The core footer provides supplementary information such as copyright, legal, privacy, social media, contact information and links to other important sites within the European Commission ecosystem. It is always placed at the bottom of every page.

Anatomy

ComponentsMandatoryOptional
Site nameyesno
Content owner details
Ownership of the site content
yesno
Class navigation
Navigation through class names
yesno
Service navigation
Provide service links
yesno
Legal navigationyesno

Do's

  • make sure the pages contain all the elements in the anatomy table above

Don'ts

  • don't use more than one footer per page

When to use

  • always use a footer when building your page

When not to use

  • do not follow these guidelines when you are updating sites that fall under a different category of the Europa family