deadspin.com
Last scanned September 1, 2026
A cookie scan of deadspin.com conducted on September 1, 2026 found 5 cookies and 15 third-party tracking requests. The assessment covered 10 pages across 10 unique page templates. The site uses consentmanager as its consent management platform with IAB TCF v2.3; Google Consent Mode v2 was not observed. 15 third-party requests were detected from 7 vendors.
Consent behaviour grade
24 / 100
This site set multiple tracking cookies before the visitor consented. Under ePrivacy Article 5(3), these require prior consent.
Automated point-in-time check of the scanned pages; not legal advice. How our check works.
Consent enforcement level
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1
Nothing non-essential runs before consent is given. This is the strict reading of ePrivacy Article 5(3) and the strongest position.
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2
Google tags load with storage defaulted to denied and send only cookieless pings before consent. Permitted in Google's model, but not the strict reading of Article 5(3).
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3
Google Consent Mode v2 restrains Google tags, but other trackers or cookies were observed before consent.
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4
Runs before consent This site
A consent banner is present but does not restrain tracking. Trackers and cookies run before the visitor consents.
Consent banner as encountered
Load timeline before consent
Milliseconds from navigation start until each request fired or each cookie was set.
Observed before consent
Cookies set before consent (2)
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_gaanalytics · Google Analytics -
_ga_QC7VNH4BEFanalytics · Google Analytics
Tracking requests before consent (10)
- Cloudflare Inc. static.cloudflareinsights.com at 93 ms
- Google LLC www.googletagmanager.com at 79 ms
- Google LLC region1.analytics.google.com set by www.googletagmanager.com/js · at 490 ms
- Plausible plausible.io at 79 ms
- Mediavine faves.grow.me set by scripts.pubnation.com/wrapper.min.js · at 377 ms
- OpenWeb publisher-assets.spot.im set by launcher.spot.im/sp_7gr62oKd · at 460 ms
- OpenWeb direct-events-collector.spot.im set by static-cdn.spot.im/social-bundle.js · at 948 ms
- OpenX scripts.pubnation.com set a cookie at 79 ms
- Google LLC securepubads.g.doubleclick.net set by scripts.pubnation.com/b19fd7ff-643d-4e41-adf1-570cece204c1.js · at 155 ms
- Google LLC region1.google-analytics.com set by www.googletagmanager.com/js · at 586 ms
How we tested
Browser: Chrome/150.0.7871.124 · Scan origin: EU · Viewport: 1440×900 · Checked: 1 Sep 2026 02:53
Cookies
5
Third-party
0
Trackers
15
Vendors
7
Consent banner
consentmanager
Scans
1
What this setup is missing
- Google tags were observed, but Google Consent Mode v2 was not detected.
Compliance by audience
European Union
✗ Not metGDPR + ePrivacy · Prior consent (opt-in)
United Kingdom
✗ Not metUK GDPR + PECR · Consent-based
United States
✓ Meets this modelCCPA/CPRA + state laws · Notice & opt-out
Canada
! Needs attentionPIPEDA + Québec Law 25 · Consent-based
Brazil
! Needs attentionLGPD · 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
✗
Third-Party Trackers
15 requests detected from 7 vendors: Cloudflare Inc., Google LLC, Plausible, Mediavine, OpenWeb...
Third-Party Trackers
15 requests detected from 7 vendors: Cloudflare Inc., Google LLC, Plausible, Mediavine, OpenWeb...
Analytics
4
Marketing
4
Necessary
5
Functional
0
Other
2
| Vendor | Category | Type | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare Inc. before consent Cloudflare Web Analytics | Analytics | script | static.cloudflareinsights.com |
| Google LLC before consent Google Tag Manager | Analytics | script | www.googletagmanager.com |
| Google LLC before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Analytics) | Analytics | script | region1.analytics.google.com |
| Plausible before consent Plausible tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Analytics) | Analytics | script | plausible.io |
| Mediavine before consent Mediavine tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Advertising) | Marketing | script | faves.grow.me |
| OpenWeb before consent OpenWeb tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Advertising) | Marketing | script | publisher-assets.spot.im |
| OpenWeb before consent OpenWeb tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Advertising) | Marketing | script | direct-events-collector.spot.im |
| OpenX before consent OpenX tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Advertising) | Marketing | script | scripts.pubnation.com |
| consentmanager GmbH consentmanager CMP | Necessary | script | eu-us.consentmanager.net |
| Google LLC Google Fonts stylesheet | Necessary | script | fonts.googleapis.com |
| Google LLC Google Fonts files | Necessary | script | fonts.gstatic.com |
| Google LLC Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content) | Necessary | script | www.google.dk |
| OpenWeb OpenWeb tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content) | Necessary | script | launcher.spot.im |
| Google LLC before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: FingerprintingGeneral) | Unknown | script | securepubads.g.doubleclick.net |
| Google LLC before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: FingerprintingGeneral) | Unknown | script | region1.google-analytics.com |
Scan history
One completed scan: cookies and trackers from the scan on September 1, 2026.
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