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Supercookies – Web’s Latest Tracking Device

The supercookies (‘Flash cookies’ or ‘zombie cookies’) are computer tracking files which serve the same purpose as regular cookies by tracking user preferences and browsing histories. Stored in places that are different from regular cookies these raise serious privacy concerns. […]

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Deleting Cookies In Internet Explorer

A cookie is a piece of text stored on a user’s computer by their web browser. A cookie can be used for authentication, storing site preferences, the identifier for a server-based session, etc. Users may also manually delete cookies in order to save space or to address privacy issues. […]