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SEARCH_SAMESITE cookie

Functional cookie set by Google, lasting session.

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What the SEARCH_SAMESITE cookie does

SameSite prevents the browser from sending this cookie along with cross-site requests. The main goal is mitigate the risk of cross-origin information leakage. It also provides some protection against cross-site request forgery attacks.

Who sets it

Consent category: functional

Functional cookies remember a choice the visitor made, such as a language, a region or a layout preference. They are not essential, so visitors in the EU must be able to decline them, and a site should not set them before consent.

NameSEARCH_SAMESITE
CategoryFunctional
Lifetimesession
Set byGoogle

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From the Conzent cookie database, last updated 2026-11-12. Descriptions come from vendor documentation, cookie policies and our own scans; write to support@getconzent.com to correct one.