TechRadar reported: Although cookies have become a normal and necessary part of using the internet, new research from NordVPN has reveiled that half of American users 'accept all cookies on every website they visit. For those unfamiliar, an HTTP cookie or a browser cookie is a piece of data that's stored in your browser whenever you visit a website. With cookies enabled, a website will remember your preferences as well as any small changes you made during your last visit. While most cookies are safe and used by companies to offer more personalization on their site, some can be used to track you without your consent. At the same time, cookies can even be spied upon or used to fake the identity of a user so that an attacker can gain access to their online accounts.