https://exitcode.eu/tags/cookies/ Recent content in Cookies on exitcode Hugo en Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://exitcode.eu/posts/biztonsag-alapok-7/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://exitcode.eu/posts/biztonsag-alapok-7/ <h1 id="what-do-websites-know-about-you--cookies-trackers-fingerprinting"> What do websites know about you? — Cookies, trackers, fingerprinting <a class="heading-link" href="#what-do-websites-know-about-you--cookies-trackers-fingerprinting"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h1> <p>Every time you visit a website, data changes hands - most of the time without you even realizing it. It’s not just about what you search for, modern tracking techniques go much deeper than that.</p> <h2 id="cookies--the-most-well-known-tool"> Cookies — the most well-known tool <a class="heading-link" href="#cookies--the-most-well-known-tool"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h2> <p>A cookie is a small text file that the website you’re visiting stores in your browser. Its original purpose is useful: it remembers whether you’re logged in, what’s in your cart, and which language you’ve selected, so you don’t have to re-enter this information every time.</p>