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# [Cookies vs Headers vs URL Parameter](https://amsysharma.hashnode.dev/cookies-vs-headers-vs-url-parameter?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

URL Parameters First of all, we never recommend placing a token in the URL. URLs are bookmarked, shared with friends, posted online, etc. It is too easy for a user to copy a URL of a page they like and forward to a friend. So this narrows us down t...

Jan 29, 2022 · 2 min read · amsysharma.hashnode.dev  
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[Satyam Kumar](https://hashnode.com/@satyam-kumar)

[Jan 29, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/cookies-vs-headers-vs-url-parameter/61f522266bb59d5767db5e83/comment/61f57f0e6bb59d5767db6e36)

knowledgable post.