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What is the _px2 cookie?

PerimeterX/HUMAN cookie used for risk scoring and bot protection. It is set by PerimeterX (HUMAN) and classified as "Strictly necessary". No consent required.

At a glance

Provider PerimeterX (HUMAN)
Category Strictly necessary
Consent required? No
Typical domain Varies (first-party)

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the _px2 cookie?

No. _px2 is a strictly necessary cookie, exempt from consent under Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive and Law 506/2004. You may use it without the visitor's prior agreement.

What does the _px2 cookie do?

PerimeterX/HUMAN cookie used for risk scoring and bot protection.

Who sets the _px2 cookie?

The _px2 cookie is associated with PerimeterX (HUMAN) and is classified as strictly necessary.