Is the cookie web tracker dying?

The Next Web
By The MarkupAug 7, 2021, 6:00 am206 pts
Cookies may be one of the most maligned parts of the internet, but they weren’t always so notorious. Back in 1994, a young man named Lou Montulli developed the cookie as a way for website operators to help users save work by remembering them across multiple visits. The humble idea quickly caught on and…

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