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THE CONFUSION ABOUT WEBSITE COOKIES

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The implementation of cookie law has seen a lot of website globally, revise their cookie policy and most importantly seek the consent of a website user before such person can proceed to using the website. Most users have found themselves accidentally and unconsciously accepting a cookie policy due to the urgency of the need to use these websites. Cookies are small text files that are stored by the browser upon visiting a website. In this way, the website provider can store information on the users’ computer, such as their login data, that can be accessed next time the user visits the website. (Oksana Kulyk et al 2018). To verify the identity of a user when they search from page to page, secure websites use cookies; without cookies, login credentials will have to be entered before each object is added to the cart or wish list. Enabling and enhancing cookies. Cookies put on a website are referred to as 'first party cookies' and those placed on a website by other websites running...