[ZendTo] Re: EU Cookies Directive

[Alexander Fisher]

On 20 April 2012 10:56, Nigel Kendrick <linker3000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Jules, everyone,
>
> As far as I can tell, the Zendto site uses a session cookie and so needs to
> comply with the EU Directive relating to site cookies. I can lash up my own
> disclaimer/'I agree to cookies' front-end, but this is unlikely to survive
> site updates so is there a chance of anything official being added in the
> near future.

I'm pretty sure these cookies are exempt.

Where a cookie is 'strictly necessary' in order to provide the
service, you don't need to get consent.
http://www.ico.gov.uk/for_organisations/privacy_and_electronic_communications/the_guide/cookies.aspx