first-party cookie

noun

A small text file that a website creates and stores on a user's browser.

Meanings

nounfirst-party cookie (plural first-party cookies)

plural first-party cookies

  1. InternetcomputingA small text file that a website creates and stores on a user's browser.
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APA

first-party cookie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first-party%20cookie

MLA

“first-party cookie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first-party%20cookie. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “first-party cookie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first-party%20cookie.

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