Today we’re announcing a new video: Website Cookies, Explained by Common Craft.
![](/sites/default/files/u4/Cookies600.jpg)
This video was suggested and voted on by Common Craft members who will use it to educate others in classrooms and on the Web. It teaches:
- How and why cookies are saved to your computer when visiting a website
- The role cookies play in helping websites remember you
- The two basic types: session and persistent cookies
- How advertisers may use cookie data
- How website owners use cookie data for analyzing traffic