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Are cookies a security risk?

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Are cookies a security risk?

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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?

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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?

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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?

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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.

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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?

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