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> 5 GitHub requires cookies

5: means it's a low score. So it's considered bad, but it doesn't influence very much the whole class of GitHub.

> GitHub requires cookies to work and misleads you to

> believe that you remain anonymous while cookies contain

> “unique identifiers”. However, only session cookies are

> used, not persistant cookies.

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Not to be a stickler, just trying to help, but persistant is misspelled (persistent).


Not at all ;) thanks (not a native English speaker)




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