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There is an ambiguity in the tab or window description of session s storage. In general context a window can have multiple tabs, but window here refered to as browsing context
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- **Storage Capacity**: Typically around 5MB per origin (varies by browser).
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- **Lifespan**: Data in `sessionStorage` is cleared when the page session ends (i.e., when the browser or tab is closed). Reloading the page does not destroy data within `sessionStorage`.
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- **Access**: Data is only accessible within the current tab or window. Different tabs or windows with the same page will have different `sessionStorage` objects.
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- **Access**: "Data is accessible only within the current tab (or browsing context). Different tabs share different `sessionStorage` objects even if they belong to the same browser window." (In this context window refers to a browser window that could have multiple tabs).
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- **Security**: All JavaScript on the same page have access to values within `sessionStorage` for that page.
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