A persistent cookie is a cookie which is stored in a cookie file
permanently on the browser's computer. By default, cookies are created
as temporary cookies which stored only in the browser's memory. When the
browser is closed, temporary cookies will be erased. You should decide
when to use temporary cookies and when to use persistent cookies based
on their differences:
*Temporary cookies can not be used for tracking long-term information.
*Persistent cookies can be used for tracking long-term information.
*Temporary cookies are safer because no programs other than the browser can access them.
*Persistent cookies are less secure because users can open cookie files see the cookie values.
*Temporary cookies can not be used for tracking long-term information.
*Persistent cookies can be used for tracking long-term information.
*Temporary cookies are safer because no programs other than the browser can access them.
*Persistent cookies are less secure because users can open cookie files see the cookie values.