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That's generally done with browser cookies. But not such a phantom account. Nowhere near the same.
by throwaway946513 5y ago
That's generally done with browser cookies. But not such a phantom account. Nowhere near the same.
- thehappypm 5y agoSo let’s say the company wants to save the cart, the user’s favorites, and their search preferences so when they come back it’s still there. A cookie isn’t a database. So they store that info in a DB using the cookie id as the index. Is that a phantom account? You’ve got rows in a DB for a user who never signed up.
- throwaway946513 5y agoGenerally when you want to save favorites, most, as far as I've used, storefronts require that you create an account before allowing those functions.
- thehappypm 5y agoYou can book a hotel room as a guest on many hotel sites