Does paloalto.gov use cookies?

paloalto.gov uses 12 cookies. No consent management platform was detected.

Does paloalto.gov use a cookie banner (CMP)?

No consent management platform (cookie banner) was detected on paloalto.gov. Since the site sets non-essential cookies or loads third-party trackers, it may not meet GDPR and ePrivacy prior-consent requirements.

Which third-party trackers does paloalto.gov use?

paloalto.gov loads 177 third-party requests from 7 vendors, including Nextdoor, Akamai, Google, Google LLC, SiteImprove.

How many marketing and analytics cookies does paloalto.gov set?

paloalto.gov sets 0 marketing and 6 analytics cookies, alongside 2 strictly necessary cookies. Under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, non-essential cookies require prior consent.

paloalto.gov

Item: paloalto.gov
Rating: 24
Author: Passiro

https://paloalto.gov

Last scanned July 18, 2026

A cookie scan of paloalto.gov completed on July 18, 2026 found 12 cookies and 177 third-party tracking requests. The assessment covered 10 pages across 10 unique page templates. No consent management platform was detected. Our check observed 177 third-party requests from 7 vendors; non-essential tracking of this kind requires prior consent under the ePrivacy Directive.

Claim & unlock

Third-party

Trackers

177

Vendors

Consent banner

None detected

Scans

What this setup is missing

No consent management platform was detected.
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

! Needs attention

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.

Cookies

12 cookies detected: 2 necessary, 6 analytics, 0 marketing

Total

Necessary

Functional

Analytics

Marketing

Unknown

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Name	Domain	Category	Provider	Expiry	Secure	HttpOnly	Party
nmstat before consent	.paloalto.gov	Analytics	Siteimprove	1.1 yr	–	–	1st
_ga before consent	.paloalto.gov	Analytics	Google Analytics	1.1 yr	–	–	1st
_gat_gtag_UA_31165406_1 before consent	.paloalto.gov	Analytics	Google Analytics	Expired	–	–	1st
_ga_G4NQGK6D25 before consent	.paloalto.gov	Analytics	Google Analytics	1.1 yr	–	–	1st
_gcl_au before consent	.paloalto.gov	Analytics	Google Analytics	84 d	–	–	1st
_gid before consent	.paloalto.gov	Analytics	Google Analytics	Expired	–	–	1st
ak_bmsc	.paloalto.gov	Necessary	Akamai	Expired	–	✓	1st
ASP.NET_SessionId	www.paloalto.gov	Necessary	ASP.NET	Session	✓	✓	1st
accordion-state-#accord-1-1 before consent	www.paloalto.gov	Unknown	-	Expired	–	–	1st
ndp_session_id before consent	.paloalto.gov	Unknown	-	25 d	✓	–	1st
OC_EA_EmergencyAnnouncementList_Dismissed before consent	www.paloalto.gov	Unknown	-	Session	✓	✓	1st
RT before consent	.www.paloalto.gov	Unknown	-	1 d	–	–	1st

Third-Party Trackers

177 requests detected from 7 vendors: Nextdoor, Akamai, Google, Google LLC, SiteImprove...

Analytics

Marketing

Necessary

Functional

Other

Vendor	Category	Type	Domain
Nextdoor before consent Nextdoor tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Advertising)	Advertising	script	ads.nextdoor.com
Akamai before consent Akamai tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Analytics)	Analytics	script	s.go-mpulse.net
Akamai before consent Akamai tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Analytics)	Analytics	script	684dd327.akstat.io
Google before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Analytics)	Analytics	script	region1.analytics.google.com
Google LLC before consent Google Tag Manager	Analytics	script	www.googletagmanager.com
SiteImprove before consent SiteImprove tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Analytics)	Analytics	script	siteimproveanalytics.com
SiteImprove before consent SiteImprove tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Analytics)	Analytics	script	15203522.global.siteimproveanalytics.io
Google before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content)	Essential	script	www.google.dk
Google before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content)	Essential	script	ajax.googleapis.com
Google before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: Content)	Essential	script	maps.gstatic.com
Google LLC before consent Google Maps API	Functional	script	maps.googleapis.com
Google LLC before consent Google Maps embed	Functional	iframe	maps.google.com
Google LLC before consent Google Ads	Marketing	script	www.google.com
LinkedIn Corporation before consent LinkedIn Insight Tag	Marketing	script	snap.licdn.com
LinkedIn Corporation before consent LinkedIn Ads tracking	Marketing	pixel	px.ads.linkedin.com
Meta Platforms, Inc. before consent Facebook SDK / Pixel	Marketing	script	connect.facebook.net
Google LLC Google Fonts files	Necessary	script	fonts.gstatic.com
Google LLC Google Fonts stylesheet	Necessary	script	fonts.googleapis.com
Google before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: FingerprintingGeneral)	Other	script	www.google-analytics.com
Google before consent Google tracker domain (source: Disconnect.me, category: FingerprintingGeneral)	Other	script	ad.doubleclick.net