B.42. Lab B.42: Limit Cookies to First Party
This lab requires a workstation running Internet Explorer.
When cookies come from the site for which they are associated, they are known as first-party cookies. When cookies come from advertisers on a site, they are known as third-party cookies. Within Internet Explorer, it is possible to limit cookies so that only first-party are accepted (the default is to accept both). To do so, follow these steps:
Within Internet Explorer, click Tools
Internet Options and choose the Privacy tab.Click the Advanced button.
Check the Override Automatic Cookie Handling box.
Choose Accept for First-party Cookies.
Choose ...
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