But, there's also another reason why I don't recommend disabling cookies, and it has to do with the fact that advertising and user tracking has evolved far beyond simply relying on browser cookies.
Of course, there will be people that disagree with me on my point of view and that's their choice. Super Cookies, Digital Fingerprints, and Advertisingįor the reasons I just mentioned, I don't recommend disabling cookies in your In short: many of today's websites require that you keep cookies enabled, whether they're third party cookies or not. Or visit certain pages also, sites won't remember who you are, or some features on sites will be missing or broken. If you disable cookies, you may not be able to: login to some sites, change user preferences or make certain selections, For example, cookies are used to keep track of certain states of information (such as whether you've logged in or logged out of a website), and can be completely harmless that said, cookies can also be used to track user behavior for the purpose of advertising. The information stored in cookies is then relayed to websites when needed. Browser cookies are used by web browsers to store small snippets of information about you. That's a great question thanks for asking.įirst off let's discuss what a browser cookie does. would appreciate your views on this subject. a stab at deeper data mining ? Is there any reason we should oblige ? I suspect many of your readers. When I click the link to find out more detail, it says if I don't enable third party cookies, my email interface will switch to the plain vanilla HTML format. Now, Google is telling me that my Firefox is 'outdated'. Most articles I've read on privacy say not to allow third party cookies however, recently, I visited to read a post, but found my comment wouldn't be accepted unless I enabled third-party cookies. Every web browser I've used has the option to 'disable third party cookies'.
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