What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit. They allow a website to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and gather information about how the site is used.
Cookies can be "session" cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser, or "persistent" cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide useful information to website owners.