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| Browser | Max Cookies | Max Size Per Cookie | Max Size Per Domain1 | Usage2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome 4 | ||||
| Chrome 5-7 | 70 | 4096 bytes | NA | |
| Chrome 8-25* | 180 | 4096 bytes | NA | 48.4% |
| * Checked on 8/10/12/13/14/15/17/25. Unverified on 9/11/16/18-24, just assumed | ||||
| FireFox 2/3.6.6 | 50 | 4097 characters | NA | 1.3% (versions before 3.6) |
| FireFox 3.6.13-19* | 150 | 4097 characters | NA | 29.8% |
| * verified on 3.6.13/4/8/9/10/14/19. unverified 5-8/11-13/15-18, just assumed | ||||
| IE 6 unpatched | 20 | 4096 characters | 4096 characters | |
| IE 6 | 50 | 4096 characters | 4096 characters | 0.3% WTF |
| IE 7 unpatched | 20 | 4095 characters | 4095 characters | |
| IE 7 | 50 | 4095 characters | 4095 characters | 1.0% |
| IE 8/9/10 | 50 | 5117 characters | 10234 characters | 13.1% |
| Opera 8/9/10 | 30 | 4096 bytes | 4096 bytes | |
| Opera 11 | 60 | 4096 bytes | 4096 bytes | 0.1% |
| Opera 12 | 60 | 5117 bytes | 12093 bytes | 1.1% |
| Safari 3 | ||||
| Safari 4 | 0.1% | |||
| Safari 5 | 600 | 4096 bytes | 4096 bytes | 1.4% |
| Safari 6 | 2.7% | |||
| Safari on mac3 | 6004 | 4093 bytes4 | most likely 4093 bytes4 | |
| Android 2.1/2.3.4 | 50 | 4096 bytes | NA | |
| Safari Mobile 5.1 | 6005 | 4093 bytes5 | 4093 bytes | |
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