Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, login status, and browsing behavior.
Types of Cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
- First-party Cookies: Set by the website you're visiting
- Third-party Cookies: Set by external services on the website