AKA_A2 Cookie

What does the AKA_A2 cookie do?

Used for Akamai's Advanced Acceleration feature, intended to improve web performance. The AKA_A2 cookie is a functional cookie that improves the performance and security of the website. It is set by Akamai, enabling features like DNS prefetching and HTTP2 push to enhance page loading speed.

Why this cookie matters

This is a strictly necessary cookie. It enables essential website functionality such as security, accessibility, or network management.

As it's required for core functionality, this cookie is usually exempt from consent requirements under GDPR and other privacy laws.

How Cookifi helps you manage this cookie

Cookifi automatically detects cookies like AKA_A2, categorises them, and gives you full control over when and how they load - based on your users' consent choices.

Whether you manage consent via Google Tag Manager, consent APIs (like the Shopify or WordPress Consent API), or prefer automatic cookie blocking or manual script control, Cookifi integrates seamlessly into your stack.

Built for technical marketers, business owners and developers, Cookifi offers flexibility without sacrificing compliance.