FewCookies

Cookie glossary · Strictly necessary

What is the cred cookie?

Zoom cookie that stores the user's authentication credentials for secure sessions. It is set by Zoom and classified as "Strictly necessary". No consent required.

At a glance

Provider Zoom
Category Strictly necessary
Consent required? No
Typical domain .zoom.us

How FewCookies handles this cookie

FewCookies recognises cred 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the cred cookie?

No. cred 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 cred cookie do?

Zoom cookie that stores the user's authentication credentials for secure sessions.

Who sets the cred cookie?

The cred cookie is associated with Zoom and is classified as strictly necessary.