cookie
Sign in to saveAlso known as web cookie, browser cookie, internet cookie, cookies
An HTTP cookie is a small block of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website and placed on the user's computer or other device by the user's web browser. Cookies are placed on the device used to access a website, and more than one cookie may be placed on a user's device during a session.
An HTTP cookie is a small file that a website creates and stores on your computer or device when you visit it, allowing the site to remember information about you. Websites can place multiple cookies on your device, which helps them track your activity and preferences as you browse.
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