What is a cookie?
12/09/2022 | by Patrick Fischer, M.Sc., Founder & Data Scientist: FDS
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer, tablet, or smartphone when you visit a website. Cookies store information about what you do on a website and allow the website to remember your preferences so that your next visit is smoother. They are also helpful when you visit a website again, as they can customize the user interface and features that look familiar to you. Cookies can also be used to collect data about your online activities, which can be used for advertising purposes.