At a glance
| Provider | i18next |
|---|---|
| Category | Functional |
| Consent required? | Yes |
| Typical domain | Varies (first-party) |
Do you need consent for i18next?
Yes. i18next 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.
This is general guidance, not legal advice — always verify with a lawyer.
How FewCookies handles this cookie
FewCookies recognises i18next from our database of 1,300+ known cookies and classifies it automatically as "Functional". 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.
Frequently asked questions
Do you need consent for the i18next cookie?
Yes. i18next 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 i18next cookie do?
Stores the language selected by the i18next internationalization library.
Who sets the i18next cookie?
The i18next cookie is associated with i18next and is classified as functional.