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Cookie glossary · Marketing

What is the ct0 cookie?

Twitter cookie used for security and ad tracking on the platform. It is set by Twitter and classified as "Marketing". Requires consent.

At a glance

Provider Twitter
Category Marketing
Consent required? Yes
Typical domain .twitter.com

How FewCookies handles this cookie

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the ct0 cookie?

Yes. ct0 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 ct0 cookie do?

Twitter cookie used for security and ad tracking on the platform.

Who sets the ct0 cookie?

The ct0 cookie is associated with Twitter and is classified as marketing.