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Read Facebook Application Cookie from JavaScript?

(I’m fairly certain the answer to this question is quite simply “no” but I figured I’d ask in case anybody here has found a clever solution/workaround in the past.) Using the PHP code provided as an example for simple Facebook development, one can see how it reads in the cookie to get …

Reading cookie expiration date

Is it possible to read cookie expiration date using JavaScript? If yes, how? If not, is there a source I can look at? Answer It is not possible to get the expiration date of a cookie through Javascript; only key-value pairs are exposed through document.cookie.

How do I set/unset a cookie with jQuery?

How do I set and unset a cookie using jQuery, for example create a cookie named test and set the value to 1? Answer Update April 2019 jQuery isn’t needed for cookie reading/manipulation, so don’t use the original answer below. Go to https://github.com/js-cookie/js-cookie instead, and use the libra…