A cookie is a small piece of data that a website asks your browser to store on your computer or mobile device. Cookies are used to store information about your visit to a website, such as your preferred language, and to make sure you don’t see the same advertisement multiple times.

Some cookies are essential for websites to function properly. For example, cookies are used to remember your login information and keep you logged in while you are browsing the website. Other cookies are used to track your browsing activity so that the website can show you advertisements that are …