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[–] knobbysideup@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago (2 children)

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.

[–] shasta@lemm.ee 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

And those are allowed under GDPR as necessary cookies

[–] FierySpectre@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

No prompt needed even

[–] Bransons404@lemmy.world 1 points 11 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.