Among other things, cookies collect information that could be used to identify a user (e.g. IP address, age, gender, place of residence). As such, cookies are considered unique identifiers and are subject to the CCPA. For example, if your organization is required to be CCPA compliant based on the three thresholds, you must provide full accountability for the data collected and how it is used upon user request. And for the past twelve months. A CCPA opt-out tool like Consentmanager does this work for you and offers legal certainty.