Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Transmission (Section 3 - No. 46)

What is a 'cookie' in the context of web browsing?

A small text file stored on a user's computer by a website.

A type of network cable.

A method for encrypting data.

A type of network server.

A cookie is a small text file stored on a user's computer by a website to remember information about the user.