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title: "What is Cookie Variables?"  
description: "What is Cookie Variables?"  
author: "James Smith"  
published: 2011-05-17  
updated: 2020-09-16  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/920/what-is-cookie-variables  
category: "cold fusion"  
tags: ["cold fusion"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is Cookie Variables?

Cookies are server specific simply stored variables stored in files in the browser's file system. It used to track state maintenance(browser session) of a user.

## Answers

### Answer by James Smith

Cookies are server specific simply stored variables stored in files in the browser's file system. It used to track state maintenance(browser session) of a user.


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