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by maccard 1006 days ago
Third party cookies aren't illegal in Europe.
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pasc1878 1006 days ago
But only for necessary things - the purposes that you can Google Analytics are never necessary to the running of your site.
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brnt 1006 days ago
Undeniable Google Analytics is.
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bbor 1006 days ago
But are these third party…? Maybe I’m just way behind. If you use cookies to track usage of your site, isn’t that kinda second party?
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pasc1878 1005 days ago
No. The web site and the user are the first two parties. They have a relationship.

Third parties are parties who do not have a direct relationship with both parties.

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