2.2 Cookies

Where are cookies stored?

• On your own computer
• On the website's servers.
• On Wikipedia
• In hacker's computers

Which of these forms of data will not be stored as cookies?

• The URL
• Your email
• The activity who did on the website
• Your username

When do cookies store data?

• While you are on the website
• During software updates
• Overnight
• When it is stored in your favourites

Which of these are viable reasons why some people do not like cookies?

• Because they store your personal details
• They are allergic to cookies.
• They use up terabytes of storage.
• They cause your computer to crash during peak hours.

How are cookies stored?

• As a small binary file
• As a word document
• In a large encrypted file.
• In a biscuit tin

Why were cookies created?

• Because the website did not want to store personal information itself.
• Because somebody wanted a sweet treat.
• Because it meant that the company could sell information to advertisers.
• Because they sound cool.

Are cookies susceptible to hacking?

• Yes
• Always while browsing on public Wi-Fi networks.
• Never
• Only when not browsing.

How common are cookies?

• Very common
• It is necessary for a website to issue cookies.
• Very rare
• A lie created by computer sceptics.

In which decade was the cookie invented?

• 1990s
• 1600s
• 2000s
• 2010s

When is the data of cookies used?

• When you revisit a website
• When the hacker intercepts it.
• When you create your own website.
• When you are hungry.