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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
+ type="topic" style="task"
+ id="cookies">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#privacy"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="data"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-07-02" status="review"/>
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Ekaterine Gerasimova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
+ <years>2013</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>What are cookies?</title>
+
+ <comment>
+ <cite date="2013-07-02">Kat</cite>
+ <p>I am assuming that our average reader will not know what a cookie is, so
+ this is included in both data-cookies and pref-cookies.</p>
+ </comment>
+
+ <p>A browser <em>cookie</em> is a small piece of data sent from a website and
+ stored on your computer while you are browsing a website. When the you
+ return to the same website in the future, the data stored in the cookie can
+ be retrieved by the website to notify the website of your previous activity.
+ Cookies are a common method used by web servers to know whether you are
+ logged in to an account on a specific website or not.</p>
+
+</page>