What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on a user’s device by a website they visit. They help websites remember information about the visitor, such as login status, preferences, and browsing history.
How Do Cookies Work
- Visit a Website: When you visit a site, it sends a cookie to your browser.
- Storage: Your browser stores this cookie locally.
- Next Visit: When you return to the site, your browser sends the cookie back to the website.
- Personalised Experience: The website uses the cookie to “remember” you – e.g., keep you logged in, show relevant content, or track user behavior for analytics or ads.