> The primary use cases for requiring a login are customization, multi-device sync and being able to reach out to the user.
And security, which is kind of a big deal if you have data the user would prefer be kept in their own secure space.
And security, which is kind of a big deal if you have data the user would prefer be kept in their own secure space.
At that point I am easily discouraged enough to stop using it.
E.g.: this happened to me with Khan Academy. I had watched so many videos on that cookie-only session, by the time it disappeared I'd long forgotten which ones I'd seen. Feeling a little discouraged, I thought, Okay, I'll get back to Khan tomorrow. Tomorrow never came.
If more people are like that, that could be a good reason not to allow cookie-only sessions for too long.
Or am I the only one?