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original [Netscape spec from 1994](https://curl.haxx.se/rfc/cookie_spec.html).
In 2011, [RFC6265](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc6265.txt) was finally
- published and details how cookies work within HTTP. In 2017, an update was
+ published and details how cookies work within HTTP. In 2016, an update which
+ added support for prefixes was
+ [proposed](https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-cookie-prefixes-00),
+ and in 2017, another update was
[drafted](https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-cookie-alone-01)
- to deprecate modification of 'secure' cookies from non-secure origins.
+ to deprecate modification of 'secure' cookies from non-secure origins. Both
+ of these drafs have been incorporated into a proposal to
+ [replace](https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-rfc6265bis-02)
+ RFC6265. Cookie prefixes and secure cookie modification protection has been
+ implemented by curl.
## Cookies saved to disk