uid Cookie

What does the uid cookie do?

Store a unique identifier for each user. Contains a unique ID to identify a user. Collects information of the user and his/her movement on the website, such as timestamp for visits, most recently loaded pages, and IP address. The uid cookie is a Google UserID cookie that tracks users across various website segments.

Why this cookie matters

This cookie is commonly used by google , addthis , adform , comscore for analytics purposes – such as tracking usage behaviour, optimising experience, or enabling marketing functionality.

Because it's categorised as analytics, many jurisdictions require that users give explicit consent before it can be activated. If blocked or denied by the visitor, related analytics features may not function properly.

How Cookifi helps you manage this cookie

Cookifi automatically detects cookies like uid, 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.