Are cookies a security risk?

No. The use of cookies do not represent security risk. In fact, the use of cookies is a standard internet practice and most major websites use them.  more

No. Because cookies read information on your hard drive, some think this means they give access to all the information on your computer. Our software store encrypts all cookies and they cannot be read by any other web page. The cookie actually contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our storefront to recognize this browser.  more

No. Because cookies read information on your hard drive, some think this means they give access to all the information on your computer. Our commerce system encrypts all cookies and they cannot be read by any other web page. The cookie actually contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognize this browser. Still more questions? Back to Main Help Page How do I set up my browser to accept cookies? If you're using Internet Explorer 6+, go to the Tools menu and select Internet Options. Within the Internet Options window, select the Privacy tab. The default browser setting is medium, which allows you to accept cookies. To change this setting, move the slider to determine which setting you prefer. If your setting has been set to Custom, click the Advanced button and choose Accept Cookies. If you're using Internet Explorer 5.x, go to the Tools menu and select Internet Options. Within the Internet Options window, select the Security tab. Select Internet, ...

No. Because cookies are read from your hard drive, some people think this means they allow access to all the information on your computer. Our ecommerce system encrypts all cookies and they cannot be read by any other web page. The cookies contain no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognize your browser.  more

No. Because cookies read information on your hard drive, some think this means they give access to all the information on your computer. Our commerce system encrypts all cookies and they cannot be read by any other web page. The cookie actually contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognize this browser.  more

No. Our commerce system encrypts all cookies. Also, the cookie contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognize your browser. More questions?  more

No. The Microsoft Office for Mac Store by Digital River encrypts all cookies. Also, the cookie contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognize your browser. More questions?  more

No. Because cookies read information on your hard drive, some think this means they give access to all the information on your computer. Our commerce system encrypts all cookies and they cannot be read by any other web page. The cookie actually contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognise this browser. Still more questions?  more

No. Because cookies read information on your hard drive, some think this means they give access to all the information on your computer. Our commerce system encrypts all cookies and they cannot be read by any other web page. The cookie actually contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognize this browser. More questions?  more

No. Because cookies read information on your hard drive, some think this means they give access to all the information on your computer. Our commerce system encrypts all cookies and they cannot be read by any other web page. The cookie actually contains no personal information, just a unique identifier for our system to recognize this browser. Still more questions?  more