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Cookie glossary · Strictly necessary

What is the PHPSESSID cookie?

Mollie session cookie that maintains state throughout the payment flow. It is set by Mollie and classified as "Strictly necessary". No consent required.

At a glance

Provider Mollie
Category Strictly necessary
Consent required? No
Typical domain .mollie.com

How FewCookies handles this cookie

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the PHPSESSID cookie?

No. PHPSESSID 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 PHPSESSID cookie do?

Mollie session cookie that maintains state throughout the payment flow.

Who sets the PHPSESSID cookie?

The PHPSESSID cookie is associated with Mollie and is classified as strictly necessary.