This page carefully defines the many terms used throughout these "cookie pages" to help clarify any confusion that might result from our use of terminology that may be new and can be confusing. We have been exceedingly careful to minimize confusion throughout these pages by using consistent terms. So with a bit of attention, these ideas, which may be new, should become clear . . .

• First-party (server or cookie)
  The term “first-party” is used to refer to
• Third-party (server or cookie)
  The term “third-party” is used to refer to
• Referer
  When a web browser requests any web page or page asset such as images ...
• Context
  
• Browser Query
  
• Server Reply
  
• Page Asset
  We use the term “page asset” throughout these pages to refer to components of a web page. These include the page's base text plus all other additional components of the page such as its images...