What does openstreetmap.org track?
Before any consent, openstreetmap.org loaded 0 tracking companies and set 2 advertising or analytics cookies.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading www.openstreetmap.org/#map=6/51.33/10.45 once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 0
- Tracking cookies
- 2
- Third-party hosts
- 0
- Cookies in total
- 6
Consent banner
No known consent management platform was detected on the page.
Companies contacted before consent
None. Every request stayed on openstreetmap.org.
Cookies set before consent
The longest-lived tracking cookie it set was _pk_id.1.cf09, lasting about 28 days.
| Cookie | Purpose | Set by | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| _pk_id.1.cf09 | Analytics | www.openstreetmap.org | 28 days |
| _pk_ses.1.cf09 | Analytics | www.openstreetmap.org | Under a day |
| _osm_banner_31day_2026 | Unclassified | www.openstreetmap.org | Session |
| _osm_location | Unclassified | www.openstreetmap.org | 12 months |
| _osm_session | Unclassified | www.openstreetmap.org | Session |
| _osm_totp_token | Unclassified | openstreetmap.org | Under a day |
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