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title: Visitor
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# Visitor
A {doctitle} is defined as a user that [visits](https://docs.coveo.com/en/271/) a Coveo-powered commerce site, whether [authenticated](https://docs.coveo.com/en/2120/) or [anonymous](https://docs.coveo.com/en/m5ki3986/).
Coveo collects visitor data anonymously using browser [cookies](https://docs.coveo.com/en/mbeg0162/).