Palm Tungsten T5 manual Allowing websites to remember personal information

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Cookie Some websites store information in a small text file, called a cookie, that is saved on your handheld. A cookie usually stores information about you and your preferences for that website. A site can use this information to customize the pages you see the next time you visit. Allowing a website to create a cookie does not give the site access to the rest of your handheld. A cookie stores only the information you provide while visiting the website.

Browsing the Web

Allowing websites to remember personal information

By default, your handheld saves the cookies it receives. If you want more privacy, you can tell your handheld not to accept cookies.

1	Go to Favorites and select Web .
2	Open the General Preferences

dialog box:

a. Open the menus.

b. Select Options, and then select Preferences.

c. Select General.

3	Check or uncheck the Disable cookies box.
4	Select OK.
		Done

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