At a glance
| Provider | |
|---|---|
| Category | Marketing |
| Consent required? | Yes |
| Typical domain | .google.com |
Do you need consent for CONSENT?
Yes. CONSENT is a "Marketing" cookie, so it is not strictly necessary. Under the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC) and Romania's Law 506/2004, you must obtain the visitor's explicit consent before setting it.
This is general guidance, not legal advice — always verify with a lawyer.
How FewCookies handles this cookie
FewCookies recognises CONSENT from our database of 1,300+ known cookies and classifies it automatically as "Marketing". 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 CONSENT cookie?
Yes. CONSENT is a "Marketing" cookie, so it is not strictly necessary. Under the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC) and Romania's Law 506/2004, you must obtain the visitor's explicit consent before setting it.
What does the CONSENT cookie do?
Google cookie that stores consent state for ad personalization.
Who sets the CONSENT cookie?
The CONSENT cookie is associated with Google and is classified as marketing.