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cache and cookies.

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trudy1
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I am being asked to clear my cache and cookies. Can I make this temporary? What inconvenience do I have if it is permanent?

I am being asked to clear my cache and cookies. Can I make this temporary? What inconvenience do I have if it is permanent?

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Mamoon
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Hey, Cookie is used to store information to track different characteristics related to user, while cache is used to make the loading of web pages faster. Cookies stores information such as user preferences, while cache will keep resource files such as audio, video or flash files. Clearing them often fixes certain issues and is a temporary step, so no need to worry.