---
title: SameSite
summary: SameSite allows a server to define a cookie attribute making it impossible for the browser to send this cookie along with cross-site requests. The main goal is to mitigate the risk of cross-origin information leakage, and provide some protection against cross-site request forgery attacks.
url: https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/compute/sdks/go/compute-sdk-go/fsthttp/enum.SameSite/
---

**Kind:** Enum  
**Module:** [fsthttp](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/compute/sdks/go/compute-sdk-go/fsthttp/)  
**Package:** compute-sdk-go v1.11.0  
**Source:** https://github.com/fastly/compute-sdk-go/blob/d6bf71b04516ed72d6018cab6fff701a865f86e5/fsthttp/cookie.go#L50

```go
type SameSite int
```

Alias for `int`.

SameSite allows a server to define a cookie attribute making it impossible for
the browser to send this cookie along with cross-site requests. The main
goal is to mitigate the risk of cross-origin information leakage, and provide
some protection against cross-site request forgery attacks.

See https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-cookie-same-site-00 for details.