CHAPTER 20

» Key Term

Cookie Some web sites 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 web site. A site can use this information to customize the pages you see the next time you visit. Allowing a web site 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 web site.

Browsing the Web

Allowing web sites 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 the Home

screen and select Web Pro

.

 

 

 

2

Open the Advanced Preferences dialog box:

 

a.Open the menus .

b.Select Options, and then select Preferences.

c.Tap Advanced.

3

Select or deselect the Accept cookies check box.

 

 

4

Select OK.

 

 

 

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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