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  2. HTTP cookie - Wikipedia

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    HTTP cookies (also called web cookies, Internet cookies, browser cookies, or simply cookies) are small blocks of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website and placed on the user's computer or other device by the user's web browser. Cookies are placed on the device used to access a website, and more than one cookie may be ...

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

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    Cookies and Other Local Storage. Generally speaking, cookies are text files that are placed in your device's browser, and that can be used to help recognize your browser across different Web pages, websites, and browsing sessions. Cookies are stored on your device or in "local storage."

  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. Third-party cookies are the ...

  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. What are cookies exactly? Cybersecurity experts break it down

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    Meaning, you should get rid of all of your cookies on a regular basis. "On personal devices, I would review the cookies often and remove ones that you do not want continually tracking you," Brooks ...

  8. Cookie - Wikipedia

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    Pressed cookies are made from a soft dough that is extruded from a cookie press into various decorative shapes before baking. Spritzgebäck is an example of a pressed cookie. Refrigerator cookies (also known as icebox cookies) are made from a stiff dough that is refrigerated to make the raw dough even stiffer before cutting and baking. The ...

  9. Clear cookies on a web browser - AOL Help

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    Clearing the cookies in your browser will fix most of these problems. • Clear your browser's cookies in Edge • Clear your browser's cookies in Safari • Clear your browser's cookies in Firefox • Clear your browser's cookies in Chrome. Internet Explorer may still work with some AOL services, but is no longer supported by Microsoft.