Does bbcglobalnews.com use cookies?

bbcglobalnews.com uses 1 cookies, 1 of which are set by third-party domains. The site uses Sourcepoint as its consent management platform.

Does bbcglobalnews.com use a cookie banner (CMP)?

Yes. bbcglobalnews.com uses Sourcepoint as its consent management platform. IAB TCF v2.3 consent signals were detected. Google Consent Mode v2 was not detected.

Which third-party trackers does bbcglobalnews.com use?

bbcglobalnews.com loads 6 third-party requests from 3 vendors, including Google LLC, Brightcove, Didomi.

How many marketing and analytics cookies does bbcglobalnews.com set?

bbcglobalnews.com sets 0 marketing and 0 analytics cookies, alongside 0 strictly necessary cookies. Under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, non-essential cookies require prior consent.

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Last scanned August 11, 2026

A cookie scan of bbcglobalnews.com conducted on August 11, 2026 found 1 cookies and 6 third-party tracking requests. The site uses Sourcepoint as its consent management platform with IAB TCF v2.3; Google Consent Mode v2 was not observed. 6 third-party requests were detected from 3 vendors.

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Third-party

Trackers

Vendors

Consent banner

Sourcepoint

Scans

What this setup is missing

No Reject option on the first layer; declining requires extra steps.

Compliance by audience

European Union

✓ Meets this model

GDPR + ePrivacy · Prior consent (opt-in)

United Kingdom

✓ Meets this model

UK GDPR + PECR · Consent-based

United States

✓ Meets this model

CCPA/CPRA + state laws · Notice & opt-out

Canada

✓ Meets this model

PIPEDA + Québec Law 25 · Consent-based

Brazil

✓ Meets this model

LGPD · Consent-based

Scanned from the EU; sites may serve different banners or tracking to other regions. Verdicts reflect observed behaviour measured against each audience's rules.

Connection security

HTTPS supported

✓

Redirects HTTP to HTTPS

✓

HSTS

✗

Content Security Policy

✓

Cookies

1 cookies detected: 0 necessary, 0 analytics, 0 marketing, 1 third-party

Total

Necessary

Functional

Analytics

Marketing

Unknown

1 third-party cookie detected

Third-party cookies require explicit user consent under GDPR/ePrivacy.

Filter by category

Name	Domain	Category	Provider	Expiry	Secure	HttpOnly	Party
consentUUID before consent	bbcnews.bbcstudios.com	Functional	Cookiebot	365 d	✓	–	3rd

Browser storage set by the site

Name	Domain	Party
_sp_user_consent_36080 set by cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js:1:14900	https://bbcnews.bbcstudios.com	3rd	before consent
_sp_local_state set by cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js:1:14900	https://bbcnews.bbcstudios.com	3rd	before consent
_sp_non_keyed_local_state set by cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js:1:14900	https://bbcnews.bbcstudios.com	3rd	before consent

Third-Party Trackers

6 requests detected from 3 vendors: Google LLC, Brightcove, Didomi

Analytics

Marketing

Necessary

Functional

Other

Vendor	Category	Type	Domain
Google LLC before consent Google reCAPTCHA bot protection	Functional	script	www.google.com
Brightcove Brightcove tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content)	Necessary	script	players.brightcove.net
Brightcove Brightcove tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content)	Necessary	script	vjs.zencdn.net
Brightcove Brightcove tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content)	Necessary	script	edge.api.brightcove.com
Google LLC Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content)	Necessary	script	www.gstatic.com
Didomi Didomi tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: ConsentManagers)	Unknown	script	cdn.privacy-mgmt.com