Cookie
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001300
A small text file placed on a user's computer by a website to store information about their browsing activity, preferences, or login status. In law, cookies raise privacy concerns regarding data collection and tracking without explicit consent. Regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) require websites to obtain user consent for certain types of cookies.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001300 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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