Lambros Hatzinikolaou • 6/6/2025

What are Cookies and Sessions and How they work. Simple examples

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This technical article explains how cookies and sessions work to store user data on websites. It details the purpose of each, how to set and access cookies in PHP using setcookie() and $_COOKIE, and highlights security considerations. The content includes syntax examples and practical use cases like shopping carts.

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