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Session Cookie
Session Management
A cookie that keeps you logged in.
Definition
A session cookie is a small piece of data stored by your browser to remember that you’re logged in.
In plain English
A cookie that keeps you logged in.
Why this matters
Why it matters: If someone steals it, they may access your account without your password.
Example
Example: Logging in to a site creates a session cookie so you stay signed in.