• BoofStroke
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    6 months ago

    ITT a horde of people who don’t know that http is stateless. Cookies are the easiest and least intrusive way to maintain your session.

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      6 months ago

      And those are allowed under GDPR as necessary cookies

    • Bransons404@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      Also an easy way to store needed variables between pages. For news sites without a sign up this isn’t necessary but for actual web apps that live across different subdomains it can be a nice to have.