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by stefan_ 2403 days ago
So website.com decided to sellout and now the cookies you send to website.com that betrayed your trust are also sent to it's chosen third-party tracker?

That is a distinction without difference. The security implication is storing any data with website.com!

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Yes, but www.website.com cookies won't be sent. But you'll have to crack open devtools to figure out which one each website is doing.
Yes, the cookies of the website that installed a third-party tracker to spy on you will be sent to the website and the tracker. They could always do that.