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What is the tf_respondent_* cookie?

Identifies the Typeform respondent to avoid re-presenting an already completed form. It is set by Typeform and classified as "Functional". Requires consent.

At a glance

Provider Typeform
Category Functional
Consent required? Yes
Typical domain .typeform.com

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need consent for the tf_respondent_* cookie?

Yes. tf_respondent_* 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 tf_respondent_* cookie do?

Identifies the Typeform respondent to avoid re-presenting an already completed form.

Who sets the tf_respondent_* cookie?

The tf_respondent_* cookie is associated with Typeform and is classified as functional.