I disagree, but not in the technical sense. People have been talking about cookies since they were invented, so most people who’ve used a web browser know the w

I disagree, but not in the technical sense. People have been talking about cookies since they were invented, so most people who’ve used a web browser know the word and have a vague sense that they’re used to store information on their computer, and are often used for tracking. The fact is that “cookies” now has a colloquial meaning that’s different from the technical definition, and both meanings are valid.