What does wcd.gov.in track?
Before any consent, wcd.gov.in loaded 5 tracking companies and set 5 advertising or analytics cookies.
That's more tracking companies than 78% of the 2,450 sites we scanned.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading wcd.gov.in once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 5
- Tracking cookies
- 5
- Third-party hosts
- 26
- Cookies in total
- 12
Consent banner
No known consent management platform was detected on the page.
Companies contacted before consent
3 of the 8 companies it contacted before consent were social media companies.
- Google Ads18 requestsAdvertising
googleads.g.doubleclick.net, static.doubleclick.net
- Meta104 requestsSocial media
static.cdninstagram.com, static.xx.fbcdn.net, www.facebook.com, www.instagram.com
- YouTube97 requestsSocial media
www.youtube.com, i.ytimg.com
- X (Twitter)84 requestsSocial media
platform.twitter.com, video.twimg.com, pbs.twimg.com, cdn.syndication.twimg.com
- Google Analytics2 requestsAnalytics
www.googletagmanager.com, region1.google-analytics.com
Other third parties (content delivery, consent, functional, unclassified)
- bhashini.co.in4 requestsUnclassified
translation-plugin.bhashini.co.in
- digifootprint.gov.in2 requestsUnclassified
ccps.digifootprint.gov.in
- Google23 requestsFunctional
fonts.gstatic.com, www.google.com, jnn-pa.googleapis.com, fonts.googleapis.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN | Advertising | youtube.com (third party) | 6 months |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Advertising | youtube.com (third party) | 6 months |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | Advertising | youtube.com (third party) | 6 months |
| _ga | Analytics | wcd.gov.in | 13 months |
| _ga_QEQ8L5PE26 | Analytics | wcd.gov.in | 13 months |
| wcd_session | Unclassified | wcd.gov.in | Session |
| __cf_bm | Functional | x.com (third party) | Under a day |
| __cf_bm | Functional | twitter.com (third party) | Under a day |
| __Secure-YNID | Functional | youtube.com (third party) | 6 months |
| mid | Functional | instagram.com (third party) | 13 months |
| YSC | Functional | youtube.com (third party) | Session |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Necessary | wcd.gov.in | Under a day |
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