What does france24.com track?
Before any consent, france24.com loaded 0 tracking companies and set 1 advertising or analytics cookie.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading www.france24.com/en once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 0
- Tracking cookies
- 1
- Third-party hosts
- 4
- Cookies in total
- 7
Consent banner
The page loaded Didomi, a consent management platform. Everything below was recorded before anyone answered it.
Companies contacted before consent
2 of the 3 companies it contacted before consent were functional companies.
None.
Other third parties (content delivery, consent, functional, unclassified)
Cookies set before consent
The longest-lived tracking cookie it set was pa_vid, from AT Internet (Piano), lasting about 13 months.
| Cookie | Purpose | Set by | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| pa_vid | Analytics | www.france24.com | 13 months |
| _tms_ab_popinSurvey | Unclassified | france24.com | 7 days |
| _tms_journey | Unclassified | france24.com | 7 days |
| ak-inject-mpulse | Unclassified | www.france24.com | Under a day |
| _pcid | Functional | france24.com | 13 months |
| didomi_dcs | Necessary | france24.com | 12 months |
| pa_privacy | Necessary | www.france24.com | 13 months |
The page also wrote 3 keys to local storage, which works like a cookie but isn't sent with requests.
Understanding this page
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