Re: ONLINE-ADS>> Cookies and unique visitors

rhoy_at_tenagra.com
Thu, 15 May 1997 06:58:46 -0500 (CDT)

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Tom Hespos wrote:

>The new versions of Netscape and IE (and their various desktop integration
>gizmos) are going to come to users with the option of whether to let sites
>set cookies. This is nothing new - current versions allow you to switch
>this on and off. Here's the catch: The default setting will reject
>cookies, whereas in the past, the default has been to accept.

According to Ad Age, Netscape has said that they will NOT make rejecting
cookies the default in Navigator 4.0.

See:

Advertisers win one in debate over `cookies'
Ad Age
http://www.adage.com/interactive/articles/19970512/article5.html

Where did you get your information?

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