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> You can't use an analytics cookie without a cookie banner.

In what country? There is certainly no US law to my knowledge, that says that.

Everyone's talking about EU law

That depends solely on what is an "analytics cookie". If it's a permanent identifier, then it's considered PII and requires a GDPR consent. Otherwise GDPR doesn't care. You can freely store foo=bar to a cookie.

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