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2. HTTP cookie - Wikipedia

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   HTTP cookies share their name with a popular baked treat.. The term cookie was coined by web-browser programmer Lou Montulli.It was derived from the term magic cookie, which is a packet of data a program receives and sends back unchanged, used by Unix programmers.

3. Cookies, Web Beacons, and Other Technologies - AOL Privacy

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   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. Device Fingerprinting. Device fingerprinting refers to technologies that use details about your device and browser in order to recognize your device or browser over time.

4. Enable cookies in your web browser - AOL Help

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   A cookie is a small piece of data stored on your computer by your web browser. 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

5. Third-party cookies - Wikipedia

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   Third-party cookies are HTTP cookies which are used principally for web tracking as part of the web advertising ecosystem.. While HTTP cookies are normally sent only to the server setting them or a server in the same Internet domain, a web page may contain images or other components stored on servers in other domains.

6. Web browsing history - Wikipedia

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   Web browsing history is also collected by cookies on websites, which could be divided into two kinds, first-party cookies and third-party cookies. Third-party cookies are usually embedded on first-party websites and collect information from them. [10] Third-party cookies have higher efficiency and data aggregation ability than first-party cookies.

7. Allow cookies? Here's the final answer - AOL

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   Cookies also allow a site to remember your personalization preferences, Steinberg notes, and refusing to accept cookies can make your user experience less optimal.

8. What are cookies exactly? Cybersecurity experts break it down

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   Every web browser is slightly different, but in Chrome for example, these are the steps you would need to take to delete cookies: Click the three dotted lines in the upper right corner (the tools ...

9. To Clear or Not to Clear Cookies - AOL

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   These types of cookies are used to identify you when you’re new to a website. They act to transfer information between a site you’re visiting and your browser. Cookies help the site, as well ...