What is a cookie?
Most websites you visit use cookies to enhance your user experience by “remembering” you, either for individual visits to the website ( ‘session cookies’ ) or each time you visit the same website ( ‘persistent cookies’ ) .
Cookies can help you navigate more efficiently between pages, save your preferences and make the experience of the website better, faster and easier. If a website does not use cookies you will be perceived as a new user each time you visit the site. Cookies can store passwords and user names to make it easier for you next time you visit a site.
A cookie is a simple text file that is stored on your computer or mobile phone on the webpage server and only that server will have access to this information. Each cookie is unique to your browser. It will contain some anonymous information such as user names and passwords, your preferences or what you put in your shopping cart at your last visit.
