FOR MORE INFORMATION:
protect against them, see the following topics in Windows Help and
Support: click Start
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Dealing With Cookies
Cookies are used by websites to personalize your viewing experience. For
instance, a cookie can save your password information so that you only have
to enter it the first time you visit a website.
However, some cookies may use this personal information for other reasons,
putting your privacy at risk.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
"Maintaining Privacy by Blocking and Deleting Cookies
Blocking all Cookies
1 Open Internet Explorer
2 Click the Tools menu, and then click Internet Options.
3 Click the Privacy tab, and then, under Settings, move the slide bar to the
desired security setting, and then click OK.
HINT:
displaying correctly. Some websites store your member name,
password, or other information about you in a cookie. If you delete
that cookie, you may have to enter your personal information again
the next time you visit the site.
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Security and Privacy
How do I remove a computer virus?
How can I tell if my computer has a virus?
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Blocking cookies might prevent some web pages from
To learn more about viruses and how to
→ Help and Support.
or
To learn more about cookies, see
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