What is a cookie ?
A cookie (a cookie from now on) is a file that is downloaded to the user’s computer when they access certain web pages and allow, among other things, storage and retrieval information about a user’s browsing habits or their device and, depending on the information they contain and how they use their device, may be used to recognize the user.
Cookie Types
There are different criteria:
Depending on the weather:
- Sign in . Designed to store data while the user is accessing a web page.
- Permanent : To store data on your device and be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie manager.
- Own . These are the ones that belong to a specific website, for example, SUMMACONSULTORS .
- Third-party . The ownership is by a third party, other than the website itself, who will process the information collected.
- Techniques (or customization). Used to improve service, locate incidents, recognize the user, etc.
- Analytics (or advertising). To analyze navigation information and provide generic or personalized advertising.