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Cookie

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Also known as: HTTP cookie, browser cookie

Last updated August 7, 2026

Definition

A cookie is a small piece of data a website stores in your browser so it can remember settings, sessions, or tracking identifiers across visits.

Real-World Example

After you log into a site, a session cookie keeps you signed in as you move between pages until it expires or you log out.

References

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