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Document how to handle cookies securely

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
nodejs
Domain
documentation, security

Research direction

Start with the issue's cookie-session reference and inspect the repository's existing documentation structure to find the appropriate location. Document secure cookie handling for the Node.js context, with coverage of the cookie-management guidance requested in the issue as the completion criterion.

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Description

documentation enhancement

We recommend cookie-session, but we don't explain how to manage cookies well.

h/t @dontcallmedom

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Stars
13
Forks
3
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