What are disadvantages and advantages of cookies?

Answer 1

Cookies handle informations, and in general it is information about you, for example in order to handle session(login/password) a cookie is set on your computer so when you use the "Remember me" option, you login in automatically, because of information in the cookie...and in another way this is harmful

Answer 2

1.cookies do not require any server resources. 2.cookies are easy to implement. 3.you can configure cookies and expire when the browser ends.

Answer 3

they're yummy to eat but make you fat if you have too many:)

Answer 4

Cookies are information a web site stores into your computer. The advantage is that on most web sites a cookie i used to remember your login informations and sign you in automatically.

Answer 5

1.users can delete a cookie 2.users browser can refuse cookies , so your code has to anticipate. 3.cookies exist as plain text that may pose a possible RISK.