# When is the cookie scan status shown as failed?

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Discover why your Cookie Scan status might display as 'failed' on CookieYes. Stay informed and ensure your website compliance with us.

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**Categories:** Features FAQ, FAQ
**Last updated:** June 2, 2025
**URL:** https://www.cookieyes.com/documentation/cookie-scan-status-shown-as-failed/

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In the following cases, the scan status is shown as failed:
- When the scanner is unable to access at least 25% of the total pages.
- When the home page cannot be accessed due to any error.
For more details on cookie scan fail cases, refer to our [guide](https://www.cookieyes.com/documentation/why-does-the-cookie-scan-for-my-website-fail/).


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