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Latest updates - last updated 13 July 2023

13 July 2023 - We have added statistics for the whole of 2021/22 and 2022/23, and the first quarter of 2023/24.

Complaints relating to cookies in 2023/24

Month

Number of complaints

April
132
May 120
June
174
Total (to date)
426

Complaints relating to cookies in 2022/23

Month

Number of complaints

April
146
May 152
June
141
July
173
August
161
September
117
October
141
November
146
December
119
January
152
February
164
March
141
Total 1753

Complaints relating to cookies in 2021/22

Month

Number of complaints

April
142
May 140
June
236
July
191
August
175
September
144
October
149
November
172
December
153
January
163
February
160
March
161
Total 1986

Complaints relating to cookies in 2020/21

Period

Number of complaints

2021/21 total 1837
Q4 2020/21 484
January 2021 161
February 2021 172
March 2021 151
Q3 2020/21 471
October 2020 183
November 2020 142
December 2020 146
Q2 2020/21 458
July 2020 145
August 2020 155
September 2020 158
Q1 2020/21 424
April 2020 130
May 2020 165
June 2020 129

Complaints relating to cookies in 2019/20:

Period

Number of complaints

Q4 2019/20 1473
January 2020 177
February 2020 904
March 2020 392
Q3 2019/20 389
October 2019 133
November 2019 142
December 2019 114
Q2 2019/20 345
July 2019 130
August 2019 99
September 2019 116
Q1 2019/20 337
April 2019 113
May 2019 135
June 2019 89

Complaints relating to cookies in 2018/19:

Period

Number of complaints

Q1 2018/19 348
April 2018 17
May 2018 153
June 2018 178
Q2 2018/19 358
July 2018 150
August 2018 107
September 2018 101
Q3 2018/19 243
October 2018 106
November 2018 71
December 2018 66
Q4 2018/19 327
January 2019 87
February 2019 114
March 2019 126