Cookies
- Cookies are small strings(
max size 4KB) of data that are stored directly in the browser. - They are a
part of the HTTP protocol, defined by the RFC 6265 specification - Sent to server on ecah request
- Cookies are usually
set by a web-serverusing the responseSet-CookieHTTP-header. One cookie must not exceed 4KB, 20+ cookies per site(depends on the browser)