Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - The Internet And Its Uses (Section 8 - No. 26)

In the context of web security, what does the term 'cookie' refer to?
A piece of code that encrypts data.
A small text file that a website stores on a user's computer to remember information.
A type of computer virus.
A firewall.

Explanation

Cookies are used to store user preferences and track browsing activity.

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