At a glance
| Provider | SAP Customer Data Cloud (Gigya) |
|---|---|
| Category | Strictly necessary |
| Consent required? | No |
| Typical domain | Varies (first-party) |
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need consent for the gmid cookie?
No. gmid 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 gmid cookie do?
A device identifier used by Gigya/SAP CDC to manage the authentication session and identity services.
Who sets the gmid cookie?
The gmid cookie is associated with SAP Customer Data Cloud (Gigya) and is classified as strictly necessary.