Cookie

Also known as: web cookie, HTML cookie

A small text file saved by a browser and stored on a user’s device that contains pieces of information about the user.

Cookies are one of the most important parts of online advertising. They allow Publishers, advertisers, and AdTech companies to identify users across different websites, target them with specific ads, and report on and measure campaigns.

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