Does the __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss cookie need consent?

Usually yes. __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss is a functional cookie, and unless it is strictly necessary for a feature the visitor asked for, it needs consent before it is set.

How long does the __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss cookie last?

__hs_gpc_banner_dismiss usually lasts 180 days. The exact lifetime depends on the site's settings and the version of the script that sets it.

Who sets the __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss cookie?

__hs_gpc_banner_dismiss is set by HubSpot. It is in the Functional category.

How do I block or delete the __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss cookie?

Visitors can delete __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss in their browser's cookie settings. On your own website, a consent banner can keep the script that sets it waiting until the visitor accepts functional cookies. Kukie.io's banner does this for known trackers by default, and for any other script you tag with its category.

Functional

__hs_gpc_banner_dismiss cookie

Set by HubSpot.

What it does

This cookie is used when the Global Privacy Control banner is dismissed.

Cookie name: __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss
Category: Functional
Provider: HubSpot
Duration: 180 days
Data source: Open Cookie Database (opens in a new tab)

Consent

Usually needed

__hs_gpc_banner_dismiss is in the Functional category. Functional cookies usually need the visitor's consent, unless the cookie is strictly necessary for something the visitor asked for, such as remembering a language they just chose.

GDPR and ePrivacy (EU): Consent is needed before setting __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss, unless it is strictly necessary for a feature the visitor asked for, such as remembering a language they just chose.
UK GDPR and PECR: The same as in the EU: consent first, unless the cookie qualifies for the strictly necessary exemption.
CCPA and CPRA (California): Disclose __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss in your privacy policy. If the data it stores is shared with third parties, honour opt-out requests, including the Global Privacy Control signal.

Managing __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss with a consent banner

A consent banner can keep the script that sets __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss waiting until the visitor accepts functional cookies. Kukie.io's cookie scanner finds __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss and sorts it into a category. The banner holds back known trackers by default, and any other script you tag with its category waits too.

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