What does nexusmods.com track?
Before any consent, nexusmods.com loaded 5 tracking companies and set 1 advertising or analytics cookie.
That's more tracking companies than 78% of the 2,450 sites we scanned.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading www.nexusmods.com once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 5
- Tracking cookies
- 1
- Third-party hosts
- 11
- Cookies in total
- 5
Consent banner
No known consent management platform was detected on the page.
Companies contacted before consent
5 of the 6 companies it contacted before consent were advertising companies.
- Wunderkind (BounceX)13 requestsAdvertising
assets.bounceexchange.com, events.bouncex.net, api.bounceexchange.com
- Magnite3 requestsAdvertising
eus.rubiconproject.com, token.rubiconproject.com
- PubMatic3 requestsAdvertising
ut.pubmatic.com, ads.pubmatic.com
- Index Exchange2 requestsAdvertising
js-sec.indexww.com, ssum-sec.casalemedia.com
- The Trade Desk1 requestAdvertising
match.adsrvr.org
Other third parties (content delivery, consent, functional, unclassified)
- wknd.ai1 requestUnclassified
tag.wknd.ai
Cookies set before consent
The longest-lived tracking cookie it set was bounceClientVisit8621c, from Wunderkind (BounceX), lasting about under a day.
| Cookie | Purpose | Set by | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| bounceClientVisit8621c | Advertising | bounceexchange.com (third party) | Under a day |
| bounceClientVisit8621v | Unclassified | nexusmods.com | Under a day |
| __cf_bm | Functional | nexusmods.com | Under a day |
| __cflb | Functional | www.nexusmods.com | 1 day |
| cf_clearance | Functional | nexusmods.com | 12 months |
Understanding this page
- How to see which cookies and trackers a website loads
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- 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.