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When a web page is visited, the browser stores a small file on the user's computer, known as a?
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When a web page is visited, the browser stores a small file on the user's computer, known as a?

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Hi!

These small files are known as cookies, and they keep track of certain pieces of information.

Cookies allow advertisers to direct their products towards you more efficiently, which is one use for them.

Hopefully, this helps! =)
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I expect the answer is an HTTP cookie (or web cookie) as I know that to be a small piece of data stored on your computer while browsing a webpage. But I am happy to be corrected if wrong!
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