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With cookies turned on, the next time you return to a website, it will remember things like your login info, your site preferences, or even items you placed in a virtual shopping cart! • Enable cookies in Firefox • Enable cookies in Chrome. By default, cookies are automatically enabled in Safari and Edge.
Learn how to enable JavaScript in your browser to access additional AOL features and content.
IE provides the ability to display P3P privacy policies, and compare the P3P policy with the browser's settings to decide whether or not to allow cookies from a particular site. However, the P3P functionality in Internet Explorer extends only to cookie blocking, and will not alert the user to an entire web site that violates active privacy ...
The older standards for cookies, RFC 2109 [17] and RFC 2965, recommend that browsers should protect user privacy and not allow sharing of cookies between servers by default. However, the newer standard, RFC 6265, explicitly allows user agents to implement whichever third-party cookie policy they wish.
1. To increase the font size in the AOL Shield Pro browser, in the upper right, click the menu button (three horizontal lines).. 2. In the browser menu, click Settings.. 3. On the Settings page, at the bottom, click Show advanced settings.
Web beacons are small pieces of code placed on Web pages, videos, and in emails that can communicate information about your browser and device to a server. Beacons can be used, among other things, to count the users who visit a Web page or read an email, or to deliver a cookie to the browser of a user viewing a Web page or email.
Cookies can be stolen or copied from the user, which could either reveal the information in the cookies or allow the attacker to edit the contents of the cookies and impersonate the users. This happens when a cookie, which is in the browser's end system and stored in the local drive or memory in clear text, is altered or copied from one ...
Here's why every website you go to these days is asking your permission to use cookies — and find out whether you should allow them.