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do I need to worry about cookies?

         

computer nerd

1:51 am on Aug 12, 2005 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



On checking through the company’s computers, most of them have numerous cookie files present. Are they harmful to us? Can you spell out some guidelines for all users to follow to avoid unnecessary inconveniences to the company.
thanks a lot!

jatar_k

2:09 am on Aug 12, 2005 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Administrator 10+ Year Member



Welcome to WebmasterWorld computer_nerd,

for the most part cookies are used for user tracking or login.

you could try something like adaware to see (and remove) if there are any malicious cookies on the computer in question