Standard cookie categories

CookieHub simplifies consent management by grouping cookies and services into five standard categories. These categories help ensure compliance with privacy regulations and give users control over how their data is used.

Necessary

ID: necessary

Purpose: These are essential for the basic functioning of a website. They enable core features like security, accessibility, and user authentication. Without these cookies and services, a website cannot operate properly.

Preferences

ID: preferences

Purpose: These enhance user experience by remembering choices such as language settings or regional preferences. Preference cookies do not collect personal data but improve usability through saved settings.

Analytics

ID: analytics

Purpose: Analytics cookies and services help understand how visitors interact with a website. They collect data such as page visits, time on site, and traffic patterns. This information is used to improve site performance and user experience.

Marketing

ID: marketing

Purpose: Marketing cookies and related services track user activity across websites to deliver personalized ads. They help optimize campaigns by sharing information with advertisers based on browsing behavior.

Uncategorized / Other

ID: uncategorized

Purpose: Cookies and services that don’t fit into the above categories or have not yet been classified. These may still be important, but their purpose is unclear until categorized.

How categories work with consent

When users visit a website using CookieHub, they can accept or reject cookies and services by category. This provides transparency and control while ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.