Maybe, your browser on close is deleting cookies per your browser settings.
If you suspect Norton is deleting cookies. Try Tracking Cookie Scan > Ignore
FWIW ~ my preference is Tracking Cookie Scan > Ignore
FWIW ~ I retain persistent login cookies via CCleaner.
- https://www.ccleaner.com/docs/ccleaner/ccleaner-settings/choosing-which-cookies-to-keep
- https://support.piriform.com/hc/en-us/articles/204043804-Why-do-I-need-to-log-back-in-to-websites-after-cleaning-
- https://support.piriform.com/hc/en-us/articles/360045043212#29-websites-that-work-with-intelligent-scan--0-2