What does venmo.com track?
Before any consent, venmo.com loaded 0 tracking companies and set 1 advertising or analytics cookie.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading venmo.com once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 0
- Tracking cookies
- 1
- Third-party hosts
- 3
- Cookies in total
- 12
Consent banner
No known consent management platform was detected on the page.
Companies contacted before consent
1 of the 2 companies it contacted before consent were unclassified.
None.
Other third parties (content delivery, consent, functional, unclassified)
- browser-intake-us5-datadoghq.com5 requestsUnclassified
browser-intake-us5-datadoghq.com
- PayPal83 requestsFunctional
www.paypalobjects.com, www.paypal.com
Cookies set before consent
The longest-lived tracking cookie it set was _dd_s, from Datadog, lasting about under a day.
| Cookie | Purpose | Set by | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| _dd_s | Analytics | venmo.com | Under a day |
| cookie_prefs | Unclassified | venmo.com | 12 months |
| enforce_policy | Functional | paypal.com (third party) | 12 months |
| l7_az | Functional | paypal.com (third party) | Under a day |
| LANG | Functional | paypal.com (third party) | Under a day |
| nsid | Functional | www.paypal.com (third party) | Session |
| ts | Functional | paypal.com (third party) | 12 months |
| ts | Functional | venmo.com | 12 months |
| ts_c | Functional | paypal.com (third party) | 12 months |
| ts_c | Functional | venmo.com | 12 months |
| tsrce | Functional | paypal.com (third party) | 3 days |
| x-pp-s | Functional | paypal.com (third party) | Session |
The page also wrote 1 key to local storage, which works like a cookie but isn't sent with requests.
Understanding this page
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