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Privacy, cookies, tracking
~5 min read
Cookies are tiny text files websites store in your browser - used for logins, preferences, and (controversially) cross-site tracking.
- First-party cookies: from the site you're visiting. Usually necessary.
- Third-party cookies: from ads or trackers embedded on the page.
- Browsers (Safari, Firefox) increasingly block third-party cookies by default.