Does starobserver.com.au use cookies?

starobserver.com.au uses 11 cookies. No consent management platform was detected.

Does starobserver.com.au use a cookie banner (CMP)?

No consent management platform (cookie banner) was detected on starobserver.com.au. 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 starobserver.com.au use?

starobserver.com.au loads 142 third-party requests from 9 vendors, including Gleam, ContentSquare, FunctionalSoftware, Google, Google LLC.

How many marketing and analytics cookies does starobserver.com.au set?

starobserver.com.au sets 0 marketing and 5 analytics cookies, alongside 3 strictly necessary cookies. Under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, non-essential cookies require prior consent.

starobserver.com.au

Item: starobserver.com.au
Author: Passiro

https://starobserver.com.au

Last scanned Jul 21, 2026

A cookie scan of starobserver.com.au completed on July 21, 2026 found 11 cookies and 142 third-party tracking requests. The assessment covered 10 pages across 10 unique page templates. No consent management platform was detected. Our check observed 142 third-party requests from 9 vendors, which require prior consent under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive.

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Third-party

Trackers

142

Vendors

Consent banner

None detected

Scans

Cookies

11 cookies detected: 3 necessary, 5 analytics, 0 marketing

Total

Necessary

Functional

Analytics

Marketing

Unknown

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Name	Domain	Category	Provider	Expiry	Secure	HttpOnly	Party
_ga	.starobserver.com.au	Analytics	Google Analytics	1.1 yr	–	–	1st
_ga_DK85D896P	.starobserver.com.au	Analytics	Google Analytics	1.1 yr	–	–	1st
_ga_GDK85D896P	.starobserver.com.au	Analytics	Google Analytics	1.1 yr	–	–	1st
_hjSessionUser_3226852	.starobserver.com.au	Analytics	Hotjar	362 d	✓	–	1st
_hjSession_3226852	.starobserver.com.au	Analytics	Hotjar	Expired	✓	–	1st
cf_clearance	.starobserver.com.au	Necessary	Cloudflare	362 d	✓	✓	1st
__cf_bm	.www.starobserver.com.au	Necessary	Cloudflare	Expired	✓	✓	1st
__cf_bm	.starobserver.com.au	Necessary	Cloudflare	Expired	✓	✓	1st
advanced_ads_browser_width	www.starobserver.com.au	Unknown	-	27 d	–	–	1st
FCCDCF	.starobserver.com.au	Unknown	-	1.1 yr	–	–	1st
pelcro.unique.id	.starobserver.com.au	Unknown	-	357 d	–	–	1st

Third-Party Trackers

142 requests detected from 9 vendors: Gleam, ContentSquare, FunctionalSoftware, Google, Google LLC...

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Marketing

Necessary

Functional

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Vendor	Category	Type	Domain
Gleam	Advertising	script	js.gleam.io
ContentSquare	Analytics	script	static.hotjar.com
ContentSquare	Analytics	script	vc.hotjar.io
FunctionalSoftware	Analytics	script	o1078112.ingest.us.sentry.io
Google	Analytics	script	region1.analytics.google.com
Google LLC	Analytics	script	www.googletagmanager.com
Google	Essential	script	lh3.googleusercontent.com
Google	Essential	script	www.google.dk
Google	Essential	script	i.ytimg.com
Meta	Essential	script	static.cdninstagram.com
Meta Platforms, Inc.	Marketing	iframe	www.instagram.com
Google LLC	Necessary	script	fonts.googleapis.com
Google LLC	Necessary	script	fonts.gstatic.com
Sentry (Functional Software)	Necessary	script	js.sentry-cdn.com
Sentry (Functional Software)	Necessary	script	browser.sentry-cdn.com
Google	Other	script	securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
Google	Other	script	region1.google-analytics.com
HumanSecurity	Other	script	client.px-cloud.net