Not wanting to contribute to the surveillance industry and wanting to avoid a GDPR notification for my visitors, what are my options with regards to logging and displaying traffic data on an Elements site?
Regards,
Kjell Are
Check out Statcounter. I’ve been using the free version for years.
Can also recommend https://tinylytics.app 
Tinylytics looks good. Where do I place the code in Elements? - Embedding your script to your site | Tinylytics @dan
Under the project settings, go to Template and paste it before the closing <head> tag.
More details in the manual: Analytics | RapidWeaver Elements Docs