diff --git a/src/listeners/__tests__/browser.spec.ts b/src/listeners/__tests__/browser.spec.ts
index 8af13e8b..5ec91eff 100644
--- a/src/listeners/__tests__/browser.spec.ts
+++ b/src/listeners/__tests__/browser.spec.ts
@@ -85,11 +85,12 @@ beforeAll(() => {
   });
 });
 
-// clean mocks
-afterEach(() => {
+// clear mocks
+beforeEach(() => {
   (global.window.addEventListener as jest.Mock).mockClear();
   (global.window.removeEventListener as jest.Mock).mockClear();
   if (global.window.navigator.sendBeacon) (global.window.navigator.sendBeacon as jest.Mock).mockClear();
+  Object.values(fakeSplitApi).forEach(method => method.mockClear());
 });
 
 // delete mocks from global
@@ -227,3 +228,34 @@ test('Browser JS listener / standalone mode / Impressions debug mode without sen
   // restore sendBeacon API
   global.navigator.sendBeacon = sendBeacon;
 });
+
+test('Browser JS listener / standalone mode / user consent status', () => {
+  const syncManagerMock = {};
+  const settings = { ...fullSettings };
+
+  // @ts-expect-error
+  const listener = new BrowserSignalListener(syncManagerMock, settings, fakeStorageOptimized as IStorageSync, fakeSplitApi);
+
+  listener.start();
+
+  settings.userConsent = 'UNKNOWN';
+  triggerUnloadEvent();
+  settings.userConsent = 'DECLINED';
+  triggerUnloadEvent();
+
+  // Unload event was triggered when user consent was unknown and declined. Thus sendBeacon and post services should not be called
+  expect(global.window.navigator.sendBeacon).toBeCalledTimes(0);
+  expect(fakeSplitApi.postTestImpressionsBulk).not.toBeCalled();
+  expect(fakeSplitApi.postEventsBulk).not.toBeCalled();
+  expect(fakeSplitApi.postTestImpressionsCount).not.toBeCalled();
+
+  settings.userConsent = 'GRANTED';
+  triggerUnloadEvent();
+  settings.userConsent = undefined;
+  triggerUnloadEvent();
+
+  // Unload event was triggered when user consent was granted and undefined. Thus sendBeacon should be called 6 times (3 times per event in optimized mode).
+  expect(global.window.navigator.sendBeacon).toBeCalledTimes(6);
+
+  listener.stop();
+});
diff --git a/src/listeners/browser.ts b/src/listeners/browser.ts
index 9705af2c..502c4e43 100644
--- a/src/listeners/browser.ts
+++ b/src/listeners/browser.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { OPTIMIZED, DEBUG } from '../utils/constants';
 import { objectAssign } from '../utils/lang/objectAssign';
 import { CLEANUP_REGISTERING, CLEANUP_DEREGISTERING } from '../logger/constants';
 import { ISyncManager } from '../sync/types';
+import { isConsentGranted } from '../utils/consent';
 
 // 'unload' event is used instead of 'beforeunload', since 'unload' is not a cancelable event, so no other listeners can stop the event from occurring.
 const UNLOAD_DOM_EVENT = 'unload';
@@ -65,15 +66,18 @@ export class BrowserSignalListener implements ISignalListener {
   flushData() {
     if (!this.syncManager) return; // In consumer mode there is not sync manager and data to flush
 
-    const eventsUrl = this.settings.urls.events;
-    const extraMetadata = {
-      // sim stands for Sync/Split Impressions Mode
-      sim: this.settings.sync.impressionsMode === OPTIMIZED ? OPTIMIZED : DEBUG
-    };
+    // Flush data if there is user consent
+    if (isConsentGranted(this.settings)) {
+      const eventsUrl = this.settings.urls.events;
+      const extraMetadata = {
+        // sim stands for Sync/Split Impressions Mode
+        sim: this.settings.sync.impressionsMode === OPTIMIZED ? OPTIMIZED : DEBUG
+      };
 
-    this._flushData(eventsUrl + '/testImpressions/beacon', this.storage.impressions, this.serviceApi.postTestImpressionsBulk, this.fromImpressionsCollector, extraMetadata);
-    this._flushData(eventsUrl + '/events/beacon', this.storage.events, this.serviceApi.postEventsBulk);
-    if (this.storage.impressionCounts) this._flushData(eventsUrl + '/testImpressions/count/beacon', this.storage.impressionCounts, this.serviceApi.postTestImpressionsCount, fromImpressionCountsCollector);
+      this._flushData(eventsUrl + '/testImpressions/beacon', this.storage.impressions, this.serviceApi.postTestImpressionsBulk, this.fromImpressionsCollector, extraMetadata);
+      this._flushData(eventsUrl + '/events/beacon', this.storage.events, this.serviceApi.postEventsBulk);
+      if (this.storage.impressionCounts) this._flushData(eventsUrl + '/testImpressions/count/beacon', this.storage.impressionCounts, this.serviceApi.postTestImpressionsCount, fromImpressionCountsCollector);
+    }
 
     // Close streaming connection
     if (this.syncManager.pushManager) this.syncManager.pushManager.stop();
@@ -84,7 +88,7 @@ export class BrowserSignalListener implements ISignalListener {
     if (!cache.isEmpty()) {
       const dataPayload = fromCacheToPayload ? fromCacheToPayload(cache.state()) : cache.state();
       if (!this._sendBeacon(url, dataPayload, extraMetadata)) {
-        postService(JSON.stringify(dataPayload)).catch(() => { }); // no-op just to catch a possible exceptions
+        postService(JSON.stringify(dataPayload)).catch(() => { }); // no-op just to catch a possible exception
       }
       cache.clear();
     }
diff --git a/src/sync/syncManagerOnline.ts b/src/sync/syncManagerOnline.ts
index 425b9d9f..b95be139 100644
--- a/src/sync/syncManagerOnline.ts
+++ b/src/sync/syncManagerOnline.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { IPushManager } from './streaming/types';
 import { IPollingManager, IPollingManagerCS } from './polling/types';
 import { PUSH_SUBSYSTEM_UP, PUSH_SUBSYSTEM_DOWN } from './streaming/constants';
 import { SYNC_START_POLLING, SYNC_CONTINUE_POLLING, SYNC_STOP_POLLING } from '../logger/constants';
-import { CONSENT_GRANTED } from '../utils/constants';
+import { isConsentGranted } from '../utils/consent';
 
 /**
  * Online SyncManager factory.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export function syncManagerOnlineFactory(
    */
   return function (params: ISyncManagerFactoryParams): ISyncManagerCS {
 
-    const { log, streamingEnabled } = params.settings;
+    const { settings, settings: { log, streamingEnabled } } = params;
 
     /** Polling Manager */
     const pollingManager = pollingManagerFactory && pollingManagerFactory(params);
@@ -40,12 +40,6 @@ export function syncManagerOnlineFactory(
     // It is not inyected as push and polling managers, because at the moment it is required
     const submitter = submitterManagerFactory(params);
 
-    function isUserConsentGranted() {
-      const userConsent = params.settings.userConsent;
-      // undefined userConsent is handled as granted to avoid a breaking change with users that don't use this features
-      return !userConsent || userConsent === CONSENT_GRANTED;
-    }
-
     /** Sync Manager logic */
 
     function startPolling() {
@@ -102,7 +96,7 @@ export function syncManagerOnlineFactory(
         }
 
         // start periodic data recording (events, impressions, telemetry).
-        if (isUserConsentGranted()) submitter.start();
+        if (isConsentGranted(settings)) submitter.start();
       },
 
       /**
@@ -124,7 +118,7 @@ export function syncManagerOnlineFactory(
       },
 
       flush() {
-        if (isUserConsentGranted()) return submitter.execute();
+        if (isConsentGranted(settings)) return submitter.execute();
         else return Promise.resolve();
       },
 
diff --git a/src/utils/consent.ts b/src/utils/consent.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..20ca745c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/consent.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import { ISettings } from '../types';
+import { CONSENT_GRANTED } from './constants';
+
+export function isConsentGranted(settings: ISettings) {
+  const userConsent = settings.userConsent;
+  // undefined userConsent is handled as granted (default)
+  return !userConsent || userConsent === CONSENT_GRANTED;
+}