What are Cookies and why do I need to accept them?
A cookie is a small amount of information that the web server puts on your computer. Then, every time you request a page, the cookie is passed back to the server along with the request. This cookie is how our system knows who you are and that you are logged in. When you log in, iMpact sets a cookie that says “This is Jane Doe”. This is passed back to our server with every transaction you make. This allows us to customize iMpact for each user. For instance, when you go to update your address, the system looks at the cookie and knows to present YOUR address information, and only allows YOU to update YOUR information. Without the cookie, all web transactions are anonymous, and the system wouldn’t know who is making the request. Make sure that you browser is configured to accept cookies Internet Explorer 6.x Go to the menu bar and select Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy Set it to “Accept all cookies” Netscape 7.x Go to the menu bar and select Edit -> Preferences -> Privacy & Security –
