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aboutcookies.org

Category: Information Technology

Scanned: Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 3, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of aboutcookies.org Captured Jun 3, 2026
https://aboutcookies.org
Screenshot of aboutcookies.org
23 years
Very Popular - #2,049 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Cloudflare, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
cloudflare
Unknown
172.67.190.225
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Register S.p.A.
Registered August 13, 2002
Expires August 13, 2026
Name Servers jamie.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Cloudflare, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
20 files scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
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www.aboutcookies.org.http-redirect 92 B No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/eu-cookie-law 173.1 KB No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/cookie-policy 192.8 KB No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/site.webmanifest 509 B No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/how-to-comply-with-eu-cookie-law 170.0 KB No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/cookie-faq 169.7 KB No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/how-to-manage-and-delete-cookies 165.8 KB No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/error-404 161.3 KB No threats
www.aboutcookies.org/# 329.5 KB No threats
snap.licdn.com/li.lms-analytics/insight.min.js 1.5 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
98
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
22
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_hhhero2_1440x700_cookie_law.png?h%3D583&w%3D1200&rev%3D003dd9a1038944e58584cb27bbe06ffd&hash%3DD954A3ACD000C67126A3D7F555AC400CNot flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_hhhero2_1440x700_cookies_faq.png?h%3D583&w%3D1200&rev%3De71f167fea1a4fbfa4fb21c87a95ce03&hash%3D21E6C71933EA605CEE978FA5967F7C0BNot flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_hhhero2_1440x700_eu.png?h%3D583&w%3D1200&rev%3D19fd657e2e054582ba861f7d5c22438d&hash%3D96A4F122BD90783280551ADBBF073FB6Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_hhhero2_1440x700_how_to_control_cookies.png?h%3D583&w%3D1200&rev%3Df5549e3b1d7844cbafd7a81a8b27a04c&hash%3D14212E2194B3716E167F8C895C98A9FCNot flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_hhhero_1440x700px.png?h%3D583&w%3D1200&rev%3D65450da021d64333bc47e89afbdb3ad4&hash%3D66FE7937901407610D0B282297B370D5Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_standard_image_card_695x358_cookie_law.png?h%3D358&amp%3Bw%3D695&amp%3Brev%3Dc2cf7c861d93442bae3c38dbab08aa72&amp%3Bhash%3D634F480EEBA17496B67387D845680D4BNot flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_standard_image_card_695x358_cookies_faq.png?h%3D358&amp%3Bw%3D695&amp%3Brev%3Dd80c39f912f3428bb4a80f86959e456e&amp%3Bhash%3DA119BBB35194D91BAB423CD8905C7B5DNot flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_option2_standard_image_card_695x358_eu.png?h%3D358&amp%3Bw%3D695&amp%3Brev%3D84a63244506d49a4866552cadcf3f896&amp%3Bhash%3DD0039FE46AE1DF6AE4A28F2B370EE5F4Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/campaigns/aboutcookies/249131_aboutcookies_standard_image_card_695x358_how_to_control_cookies.png?h%3D358&amp%3Bw%3D695&amp%3Brev%3D09b594ef059b465eb33ff33cdcd9feef&amp%3Bhash%3DA2943ED676276D934C8BA63E65229186Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/-/media/images/hero/home-default-pages/404-hero-1440.jpg?h%3D583&w%3D1200&rev%3D15c0e19e5f474a9899b80a4ab1b0488b&hash%3DD9717BAD63AA9C87F00A827E3D77D823Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/?searhterm%3DNot flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/assets/css/force-load.css?v%3D20260601223655Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/assets/css/force-load.css?v%3D20260601223657Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/assets/css/main.css?v%3D20260601223655Not flagged
http://aboutcookies.org/assets/css/main.css?v%3D20260601223657Not flagged
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aboutcookies.orgNot flagged
audioboom.comNot flagged
developers.cloudflare.comNot flagged
doc.sitecore.comNot flagged
docs.microsoft.comNot flagged
help.opera.comNot flagged
ico.org.ukNot flagged
joseflegal.comNot flagged
maps.googleapis.comNot flagged
policies.google.comNot flagged
privacy.microsoft.comNot flagged
snap.licdn.comNot flagged
support.apple.comNot flagged
support.google.comNot flagged
support.microsoft.comNot flagged
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aboutcookies.org Overview

Description of aboutcookies.org

aboutcookies.org appears to be an informational website focused on explaining what browser cookies are, how they work, and how users can manage or delete them. The page title, metadata, and visible homepage sections suggest it serves as an educational resource covering cookie law, cookie FAQs, and practical browser privacy guidance.

Based on the branding visible in the screenshot, the site appears to be associated with Pinsent Masons, an international law firm. Its content and third-party categorization data align more closely with technology and technical information than with commerce or entertainment, and the domain’s long operating history suggests it has been used as a stable reference site for many years.

Safety Assessment for aboutcookies.org

The available scan results are broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, the malware scan reported no flagged files out of 20 checked, and the site was not listed by the checked blacklist and threat-database sources. External links and referenced domains were also scanned without flagged results in the provided data.

Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment: the domain is more than 23 years old, has a strong traffic profile, and the visible content matches an informational website about internet cookies rather than a login portal, giveaway page, or storefront. Multiple web-classification providers categorize it as information technology or technical information, which is consistent with the observed content.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The domain uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by a mainstream certificate authority, with expiry shown as 2026-08-27. It is hosted behind Cloudflare infrastructure, with Cloudflare nameservers and a Cloudflare-served IP address, which may provide CDN and edge security benefits. The web server is identified as Cloudflare, and the observed hosting location is Toronto, Canada.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses do not appear to have DNSSEC validation enabled. No immediate technical security issues were indicated in the provided malware, blacklist, or external-link scan results at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://aboutcookies.org/
200 https://www.aboutcookies.org/
Website Insights
#2,049
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Information Technology
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 27 Jun 2
13 cookies detected
Essential9
Analytics4
Advertising0
Social0
13 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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