Are the cookies that reside in your computer necessary? Sometimes yes. Let's say you use the Internet Explorer browser to access the Web. Each time you download a page, your computer accesses a ...

Q:. I run a program called Spybot that searches out unwanted third-party entries on my computer. It always turns up a lot of tracking cookies. I do not know how they get there, but I am sure if my ...

Although it may sound as if the device has eaten a tasty treat, the cookies your computer takes in are actually small bits of data that have positive and negative effects on the machine when it ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Ummmmm. Cookies. I mean oh no! Cookies. If you've received the message when you click on a website: This site uses cookies to enhance your experience on this site, you, like me, ...

ATLANTA — As we head into the online holiday shopping season, the FBI is warning you about protecting your computer cookies. Cookies are small pieces of data that track your online activity used to ...

Ready or not, it’s cookie season once again – the little bits of tracking software that Web sites deposit on your computer. People used to pout and cry about these digital cookies and their privacy ...

A Computer Cookie is a small data packet or a tiny file that websites store on a user’s computer. Normally, cookies are harmless. The aim of creating website cookies is to enhance the users’ internet ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

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QUESTION: Why is every website these days asking me to accept their cookies, and how do I know which ones to accept? ANSWER: We’re all seeing these pop-up notifications just about everywhere we go on ...