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What is the recently_viewed_product_previous cookie?

Stores the previous list of recently viewed products on Magento. It is set by Magento and classified as "Functional". Requires consent.

At a glance

Provider Magento
Category Functional
Consent required? Yes
Typical domain Varies (first-party)

How FewCookies handles this cookie

FewCookies recognises recently_viewed_product_previous 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the recently_viewed_product_previous cookie?

Yes. recently_viewed_product_previous 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 recently_viewed_product_previous cookie do?

Stores the previous list of recently viewed products on Magento.

Who sets the recently_viewed_product_previous cookie?

The recently_viewed_product_previous cookie is associated with Magento and is classified as functional.