Tool library

Security & bot protection

Google reCAPTCHA

Spam and bot protection for forms.

Vendor

Google LLC

United States

Default data location: United States

Data processed

IdentifiersDevice and technical dataUsage data

Commonly used in

Cookies

NameCategoryPurposeDuration
_GRECAPTCHAStrictly necessaryRisk analysis to tell humans and bots apart6 months

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How this tool appears in a Privacy Policy, using example answers and a sample company.

  • Google reCAPTCHA (Google LLC, United States) — protects our forms against spam and abuse. It analyses information such as your IP address, device and browser details and how you interact with the page. See Google reCAPTCHA's privacy policy.

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