Source
Scanning & cookie classification — found from sitemap — Real Cookie Banner
Checked for Real Cookie Banner on 29 Oct 2026
- Page
- https://devowl.io/knowledge-base/real-cookie-banner-service-scanner/
- Checked
- 29 Oct 2026, 21:51 UTC
- How we may use it
- Public page, crawling permitted
Technical details
- type
- page
- http status
- 200
- content hash
- sha256:91caec5f028735abe3bb880584776c0a45c891ce7836784f9321b0b085bd7118
- permission
- robots_ok
- screenshot
- Screenshot on file (internal exhibit, not published)
Cited by
Facts read from this source
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Service scanner exists Report an error
“Real Cookie Banner offers you a service scanner that automatically finds used services on your website.”
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Scanner requires license Report an error
“Real Cookie Banner can scan your website, if you have agreed to the privacy policy and activated a (free) license.”
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Scanner sitemap based Report an error
“The scanner looks for the sitemap of your website. Typically, the sitemap is a sitemap.xml or sitemaps.xml file in the root directory of your website.”
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Scanner detection methods Report an error
“We use a variety of rules to check whether, for example, iframes, script or link tags, but also inline @font-face embeddings are used in the HTML markup and whether these transmit data from or to third-party servers”
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No cookie scanner Report an error
“Unlike manufacturers of other cookie banners, we do not offer you a cookie scanner (but a service scanner) and do not promise to find everything.”
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Scanner finds Report an error
“External services that load files from 3rd-party-servers onto/on your website visitor’s client (with and without template) WordPress plugins with templates that require consent Explicitly supported special-services detected e.g. by their HTTP headers (e.g. Cloudflare)”
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Scanner limitations Report an error
“Cookies set/read from unknown WordPress plugins (without template) Services embedded after the page load via JavaScript (e.g. a WordPress plugin loads via AJAX a list of YouTube videos that are embedded in a light box) Complete coverage of your individual use case (check all cookies, purpose descriptions, etc. from the service templates)”
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Cookie experts setup Report an error
“One of our cookie experts will be happy to help you! Our cookie experts have already set up a large number of cookie banners and will be able to set up the cookie banner on your website without any trouble.”
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Manual check recommended Report an error
“You should always check your website manually to make sure that you have added everything correctly to your cookie banner.”
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