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Cookie glossary · Strictly necessary

What is the login_token cookie?

Twitch login token required to authenticate and maintain the user's session. It is set by Twitch and classified as "Strictly necessary". No consent required.

At a glance

Provider Twitch
Category Strictly necessary
Consent required? No
Typical domain .twitch.tv

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the login_token cookie?

No. login_token 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 login_token cookie do?

Twitch login token required to authenticate and maintain the user's session.

Who sets the login_token cookie?

The login_token cookie is associated with Twitch and is classified as strictly necessary.