ymex Cookie

What does the ymex cookie do?

Cookies with names like 'ymex' store auxiliary data used by the Yandex Metrica performance tracking system to record events, such as when an ID is created, along with its corresponding value. The `ymex` cookie is set by Yandex to collect information about a user's behavior on a website, which is then used for website analysis and optimization.

Why this cookie matters

This cookie is commonly used by yandex , yandex-metrica 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 ymex, 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.