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WebView cookie lifecycle when opened from external application

I am currently looking for documentation regarding the behaviour of cookies set from a WebView, however it seems that most search engines and SO itself points to this topic from the side of Android application development, which is not what I am looking for.

Let's assume there is a service that stores information in cookies via JS. Most users will end up visiting this service specifically via URLs in external applications, mostly Facebook, which will open the view in a WebView instance.

What would the lifecycle of these cookies be, exactly? Are they maintained across instances of WebView opened by the same app? Are cookies from the service's domain accessible from different WebViews, as in, opened from separate applications (cookies set in a Facebook initiated WebView being accessible from a GMail initiated WebView)? Are there any other particularities I should be aware of?

Thanks!

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