When user check the Keep me signed in on login page of the website, Should we also mention the duration?

1. What is meant by keep me signed in?
2. How do websites keep you signed in?
3. Should you stay logged into websites?
4. How do I turn off keep me signed in?

What is meant by keep me signed in?

When you visit most websites, it's common to see a box labeled Keep me logged in, Remember me, or similar next to the username and password fields. If you check this box before you sign in, you won't have to sign back into the website next time you return, even if you close your browser and come back later.

How do websites keep you signed in?

Browsers will keep you logged in by using some sort of browser storage. (for example cookies or localStorage or...). This data is called session data. Html pages are stateless, that means when you refresh a page, all data that came from the server previously, are removed, and have to be requested again.

Should you stay logged into websites?

It's easier in the short term but it could put your security at risk. It's tempting to remain logged in to your favorite websites on your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. But if you're using a public computer or WiFi connection, that's bad idea.

How do I turn off keep me signed in?

To do this, please click your name on the upper right side of the page and choose Sign out. Then, close your browser and access your account. You should be able to see the sign in page again and ensure to not check the Keep me sign in box.