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               Session 

 

 

                 Cookies
A temporary and interactive information interchange between two or more communicating devices or between a user and computer Small pieces of data sent from a website and stored on the user’s computer by the user’s web browser while the user is browsing
 

Stored in the server side

  

Stored in the client’s browser as text files
 

It can store a large amount of data

  

It can store a minimum amount of data
 

It provides more security because it is difficult to access session values

  

It provides minimum security because it is easier to access cookie values
 

It holds multiple variables

  

It does not hold multiple variables
 

It is available until the browser is opened

  

It keeps the information until deleted by the user or set as per the timer
 

More reliable

  

Comparatively less reliable
 

Using session_destroy (), we will destroy sessions

  

Setting the cookie time to expire the cookie
 

Session depends on the cookie

  

Cookies does not depends on the cookie

 

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