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Cookie glossary · Functional

What is the Drupal.visitor.* cookie?

Stores visitor information set by Drupal modules (e.g. name or preferences for form prefill). It is set by Drupal and classified as "Functional". Requires consent.

At a glance

Provider Drupal
Category Functional
Consent required? Yes
Typical domain Varies (first-party)

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the Drupal.visitor.* cookie?

Yes. Drupal.visitor.* is a "Functional" 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 Drupal.visitor.* cookie do?

Stores visitor information set by Drupal modules (e.g. name or preferences for form prefill).

Who sets the Drupal.visitor.* cookie?

The Drupal.visitor.* cookie is associated with Drupal and is classified as functional.