What does gamebanana.com track?
Before any consent, gamebanana.com loaded 6 tracking companies and set 4 advertising or analytics cookies.
That's more tracking companies than 83% of the 2,450 sites we scanned.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading gamebanana.com once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 6
- Tracking cookies
- 4
- Third-party hosts
- 25
- Cookies in total
- 8
Consent banner
The page loaded Google Funding Choices, a consent management platform. Everything below was recorded before anyone answered it. 6 tracking companies still loaded while it was unanswered.
Companies contacted before consent
4 of the 12 companies it contacted before consent were advertising companies.
- Google Ads10 requestsAdvertising
ad.doubleclick.net, securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Blockthrough7 requestsAdvertising
api.btloader.com, btloader.com, cdn.btloader.com, cdn.api.btloader.com
- Quantcast4 requestsAdvertising
pixel.quantserve.com, secure.quantserve.com, rules.quantcount.com
- Playwire1 requestAdvertising
config.playwire.com
- Microsoft Clarity7 requestsAnalytics
www.clarity.ms, p.clarity.ms, scripts.clarity.ms
- Google Analytics5 requestsAnalytics
www.googletagmanager.com, region1.google-analytics.com
Other third parties (content delivery, consent, functional, unclassified)
- ad-delivery.net11 requestsUnclassified
ad-delivery.net
- intergient.com9 requestsUnclassified
cdn.intergient.com
- html-load.com2 requestsUnclassified
html-load.com, stg.html-load.com
- dns-finder.com2 requestsUnclassified
ab.dns-finder.com
- Google16 requestsFunctional
fundingchoicesmessages.google.com, fonts.gstatic.com, fonts.googleapis.com, ajax.googleapis.com
- GitHub1 requestFunctional
raw.githubusercontent.com
Cookies set before consent
The longest-lived tracking cookie it set was _ga, from Google Analytics, lasting about 13 months.
| Cookie | Purpose | Set by | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | gamebanana.com | 13 months |
| _ga_R4B5NNQZRP | Analytics | gamebanana.com | 13 months |
| _ga_W075G2NL3D | Analytics | gamebanana.com | 13 months |
| FCCDCF | Analytics | gamebanana.com | 13 months |
| __cf_bm | Functional | playwire.com (third party) | Under a day |
| __cf_bm | Functional | intergient.com (third party) | Under a day |
| cf_clearance | Functional | gamebanana.com | 12 months |
| usprivacy | Functional | gamebanana.com | 13 months |
The page also wrote 9 keys to local storage, which works like a cookie but isn't sent with requests.
Understanding this page
- How to see which cookies and trackers a website loads
A hands-on walkthrough for checking what a site sets before you've clicked anything, using Chrome and Firefox's built-in tools, plus how CookieTosser automates the same check every month.
- What counts as valid cookie consent in the EU
The rules that actually govern cookie banners — the ePrivacy Directive, the GDPR consent standard, the Planet49 ruling, the strictly-necessary exemption, and what "reject" has to offer compared with "accept.
- Consent management platforms explained
What a CMP banner is actually doing behind the scenes, how the IAB's TCF standard and Google's Consent Mode v2 fit in, and why a banner being present is no guarantee that nothing loads before you answer it.