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Cookie glossary · Analytics

What is the FPLC cookie?

First-party cookie derived from the cross-domain _gl linker, used by Google Analytics 4 to correlate sessions across domains. It is set by Google Analytics 4 (First-Party) and classified as "Analytics". Requires consent.

At a glance

Provider Google Analytics 4 (First-Party)
Category Analytics
Consent required? Yes
Typical domain Varies (first-party)

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the FPLC cookie?

Yes. FPLC is a "Analytics" 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 FPLC cookie do?

First-party cookie derived from the cross-domain _gl linker, used by Google Analytics 4 to correlate sessions across domains.

Who sets the FPLC cookie?

The FPLC cookie is associated with Google Analytics 4 (First-Party) and is classified as analytics.