A small file on a computer that is created when a user visits a Web site. A Web site uses cookies to identify users who visit the site, and also track the preferences of the users.

THE INTERNET

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	cache memory
B	active content
C	firewall
D	cookie

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Computer cookies are small files, often including unique identifiers that web servers send to browsers. These cookies then can be sent back to the server each time your browser requests a new page. It’s a way for a website to remember you, your preferences, and your habits online.

Detailed explanation-2: -What Are Cookies? Cookies are text files with small pieces of data-like a username and password-that are used to identify your computer as you use a computer network. Specific cookies known as HTTP cookies are used to identify specific users and improve your web browsing experience.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition: Cookies (also referred to as HTTP cookies or browser cookies) are small text files stored in a web user’s browser directory or data folder. Ecommerce websites place cookies on visitors’ browsers to retain login credentials, identify customers, and provide a customized shopping experience.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is cookie. A cookie is a small text file (up to 4 KB) created by a website that is stored in the user’s computer temporarily for only that session or permanently in storage. Cookies provide a way for the website to recognize you and track your preferences.

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FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET