What does ipify.org track?
Before any consent, ipify.org loaded 4 tracking companies and set 7 advertising or analytics cookies.
That's more tracking companies than 70% of the 2,450 sites we scanned.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading www.ipify.org once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 4
- Tracking cookies
- 7
- Third-party hosts
- 10
- Cookies in total
- 8
Consent banner
No known consent management platform was detected on the page.
Companies contacted before consent
2 of the 6 companies it contacted before consent were analytics companies.
- Google Ads2 requestsAdvertising
stats.g.doubleclick.net, www.google.de
- LinkedIn1 requestSocial media
www.linkedin.com
- Google Analytics4 requestsAnalytics
www.googletagmanager.com, www.google-analytics.com, region1.analytics.google.com
- Crazy Egg2 requestsAnalytics
script.crazyegg.com
Other third parties (content delivery, consent, functional, unclassified)
- Google3 requestsFunctional
fonts.googleapis.com, fonts.gstatic.com
- Cloudflare3 requestsContent delivery
cdnjs.cloudflare.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcookie | Advertising | linkedin.com (third party) | 12 months |
| bscookie | Advertising | www.linkedin.com (third party) | 12 months |
| lidc | Advertising | linkedin.com (third party) | 1 day |
| _ga | Analytics | ipify.org | 13 months |
| _ga_DV8QRYTLH3 | Analytics | ipify.org | 13 months |
| _gat_gtag_UA_132352022_1 | Analytics | ipify.org | Under a day |
| _gid | Analytics | ipify.org | 1 day |
| li_gc | Functional | linkedin.com (third party) | 6 months |
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.