Cookies Flashcards
1
Q
_______ are used by web-sites to identify users and keep track of information about users
A
Cookies
2
Q
What are the 4 components required to use cookies?
A
- Cookie file kept on users machine
- Database of info kept at the website
3/4. Passing information between the cookie header line in REQ and REPLY’s.
3
Q
When a client visits a server, if the client is new, …
A
the server creates an ID and places it in the DB while also setting the clients cookies in the response
4
Q
When a client visits a server they have visited before, …
A
the server accesses the DB for info and responds with that info
5
Q
Cookies can be considered an ________ of privacy
A
invasion
