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Cookies are small text files that a Web
server sends to your computer. The server that sends a cookie can
recognize your browser by reading the cookie whenever you visit a page
that is hosted by the Web server that sent the cookie, but no other Web
site can use it. Some web pages use cookies to personalize your
experience on the page (saving your preferences, for example). Cookies
can also allow you to use shopping carts, check your billing history, or
save passwords.
You can set your Web browser to notify
you when you are being sent a cookie, or you can turn off the capacity
to receive cookies. Please note that some Web pages may not work
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