Sunny' 🌻@slrpnk.net to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoHow can I find out what the default cookie lifetime is on Firefox/Chrome/Edge?message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareHow can I find out what the default cookie lifetime is on Firefox/Chrome/Edge?Sunny' 🌻@slrpnk.net to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarewhoareulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agowait, does the lifetime of cookie is decided by browser? I thought it is handled by the server and the server decided when to expire certain cookie.
minus-squareSunny' 🌻@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoAs far as I have understood it those are two different things; Cookie lifetime(locally on your device), as well as the servers cookie, reffered to as company/vendors retention period, e.g. how long they are allowed to keep your data for.
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agohttps://feddit.de/comment/10189793
wait, does the lifetime of cookie is decided by browser? I thought it is handled by the server and the server decided when to expire certain cookie.
As far as I have understood it those are two different things; Cookie lifetime(locally on your device), as well as the servers cookie, reffered to as company/vendors retention period, e.g. how long they are allowed to keep your data for.
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