Does leadersacademy.ft.com use cookies?

leadersacademy.ft.com uses 6 cookies, 3 of which are set by third-party domains. The site uses Sourcepoint as its consent management platform.

Does leadersacademy.ft.com use a cookie banner (CMP)?

Yes. leadersacademy.ft.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 leadersacademy.ft.com use?

leadersacademy.ft.com loads 2 third-party requests from 2 vendors, including assets.squarespace.com, Google LLC.

How many marketing and analytics cookies does leadersacademy.ft.com set?

leadersacademy.ft.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 October 16, 2026

A cookie scan of leadersacademy.ft.com completed on October 16, 2026 found 6 cookies and 2 third-party tracking requests. The assessment covered 2 pages across 2 unique page templates. The site relies on Sourcepoint as its consent management platform with IAB TCF v2.3; Google Consent Mode v2 was not observed. 2 third-party requests were detected from 2 vendors.

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Third-party

Trackers

Vendors

Consent banner

Sourcepoint

Scans

What this setup is missing

Google tags were observed, but Google Consent Mode v2 was not detected.

Compliance by audience

European Union

✗ Not met

GDPR + ePrivacy · Prior consent (opt-in)

United Kingdom

✗ Not met

UK GDPR + PECR · Consent-based

United States

✓ Meets this model

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

Canada

! Needs attention

PIPEDA + Québec Law 25 · Consent-based

Brazil

! Needs attention

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

6 cookies detected: 0 necessary, 0 analytics, 0 marketing, 3 third-party

Total

Necessary

Functional

Analytics

Marketing

Unknown

3 third-party cookies detected

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

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Name	Domain	Category	Provider	Expiry	Secure	HttpOnly	Party
consentUUID before consent	.ft.com	Functional	Cookiebot	365 d	✓	–	1st
crumb before consent	www.academy.ft.com	Unknown	-	Session	✓	–	3rd
spoor-id before consent	.ft.com	Unknown	-	365 d	–	–	1st
ss_cvr before consent	www.academy.ft.com	Unknown	-	1.1 yr lifetime over 13 months	–	–	3rd
ss_cvt before consent	www.academy.ft.com	Unknown	-	Expired	–	–	3rd
usnatUUID before consent	.ft.com	Unknown	-	365 d	✓	–	1st

Browser storage set by the site

Name	Domain	Party
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_sp_user_consent_31642 set by consent-manager.ft.com/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js:1:14900	https://www.academy.ft.com	3rd	before consent
_sp_local_state set by consent-manager.ft.com/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js:1:14900	https://www.academy.ft.com	3rd	before consent
_sp_non_keyed_local_state set by consent-manager.ft.com/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js:1:14900	https://www.academy.ft.com	3rd	before consent
ft_sp_marketing_optout set by consent-manager.ft.com/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js:1:11044	https://www.academy.ft.com	3rd	before consent

Third-Party Trackers

2 requests detected from 2 vendors: assets.squarespace.com, Google LLC

Analytics

Marketing

Necessary

Functional

Other

Vendor	Category	Type	Domain
assets.squarespace.com before consent	Analytics	script	assets.squarespace.com
Google LLC before consent Google Tag Manager	Analytics	script	www.googletagmanager.com