[PLUG-TALK] Why web sites report new logins

[wes]

On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 7:58 AM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> There are a handfull, or two, of web sites that send me an email saying I
> logged in from a new device, but if it's me, ignore the message.
>
> Since I've used this same host for three years I'm curious why they think
> each login is from a different device.
>
> Anyone know?
>
> Rich
>

it's based on cookies.

-wes