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It is possible to set of edit (re-setting) a cookie for storing information during a vistor session.

Create a Custom Html Tag with the following code:

<script>
 
var cookieName  = "nameOfTheCookie"; 
var cookieValue = "value";
var cookiePath  = "/";

var expirationTime = 2628000;                           //For example one month in seconds (2628000)
expirationTime = expirationTime * 1000;                 //Convert expirationtime to milliseconds
 
var date = new Date();                                  //Create javascript date object
var dateTimeNow = date.getTime();                       //Get current time in milliseconds since 1 january 1970 (Unix time)

date.setTime(dateTimeNow + expirationTime);             //Set expiration time (Time now + one month)

var expirationTime = date.toUTCString();                //Convert milliseconds to UTC time string

document.cookie = cookieName+"="+cookieValue+"; expires="+expirationTime+"; path="+cookiePath;  //Set cookie

</script>

var cookieName = "nameOfTheCookie";

var cookieValue = "value";

var cookiePath = "/";

var expirationTime = 2628000; //For example one month in seconds (2628000)

expirationTime = expirationTime * 1000; //Convert expirationtime to milliseconds

var date = new Date(); //Create javascript date object

var dateTimeNow = date.getTime(); //Get current time in milliseconds since 1 january 1970 (Unix time)

date.setTime(dateTimeNow + expirationTime); //Set expiration time (Time now + one month)

var expirationTime = date.toUTCString(); //Convert milliseconds to UTC time string

document.cookie = cookieName+"="+cookieValue+"; expires="+expirationTime+"; path="+cookiePath; //Set cookie

</script>

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