Planet Money - The Story of the Cookie and the World Without Cookies

Gazi: 30 years ago, Loom on Tully set out to solve a fundamental problem with the internet and accidentally created an entirely different one. He says how the cookie became a monster unleashing a corporate arms race to extract as much of our digital data as possible. Gazi: Why the world's biggest internet browsers have decided to finally let the cookie crumble - and what a worldwide web without cookies might even look like.