# Cookie time

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2000/04/15/cookie-time/
- Published: 2000-04-15T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Does your charity Web site use cookies to track users of your site? 
Does your charity
Web site use cookies to track users of your site? The Data Protection Act 1998 will
make the use of unapproved cookies illegal. To comply with European law, sites that
use them will have to state what information is collected and how it is used.

If you have been using cookies since before 24 October 1998 you have until 24 October
2001 to comply.

Find out more from the Data Protection Registrar.

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