Cookie gets changed when hit comes from a referrer

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Wed Oct 9 03:12:21 EDT 2013


Νίκος Αλεξόπουλος <nikos.gr33k at gmail.com> writes:

> When a user hits my link on another website, for exmaple they are on
> ypsilandio.gr and they hit the link of superhost.gr then a new entry
> with a new cookie is appearing into my visitors table!
>
> Where is the old cookie that was saved in my browser so it will get
> retrieved? I use chrome and i notice that when a visitor comes to my
> webpage form a referrer link the cookie's ID is always set to a new
> random value.

None of this has to do with Python. Please do not ask this Python
doscussion forum to educate you on how HTTP operates.

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