At a glance
| Provider | |
|---|---|
| Category | Strictly necessary |
| Consent required? | No |
| Typical domain | .google.com |
Do you need consent for __Secure-3PSID?
No. __Secure-3PSID 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.
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How FewCookies handles this cookie
FewCookies recognises __Secure-3PSID from our database of 1,300+ known cookies and classifies it automatically as "Strictly necessary". The free check tells you whether this cookie is detected on your site and whether your banner handles it correctly — an instant, surface-level check, no account needed.
Frequently asked questions
Do you need consent for the __Secure-3PSID cookie?
No. __Secure-3PSID 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 __Secure-3PSID cookie do?
Secure Google cookie for cross-device authentication.
Who sets the __Secure-3PSID cookie?
The __Secure-3PSID cookie is associated with Google and is classified as strictly necessary.