A temporary cookie, also known as a session cookie, is a small piece of data that is stored on a user’s device while they are browsing a website. Unlike permanent cookies, which are stored for a longer period of time, temporary cookies are only active for the duration of the user’s session on the website. These cookies are used to enhance the user’s browsing experience by remembering their preferences and allowing them to navigate between pages without having to constantly re-enter information. Once the user closes their browser, the temporary cookie is automatically deleted, ensuring their privacy and security. Temporary cookies play a crucial role in providing a seamless and personalized online experience for users.