yea ie 6 lets you block 3rd party cookies or cookies for specific domains Bill Wheatley Senior Database Developer Macromedia Certified Advanced Coldfusion Developer EDIETS.COM 954.360.9022 X159 ICQ 417645 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Carcieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 2:47 PM Subject: RE: CFCookie?
> Dave, > > Can't you also block 3rd party cookies from being set in your browser > settings? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 2:53 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CFCookie? > > > > Yea that's what I thought ;) SO I was wondering what these > > ASP boneheads are smoking thinking they are going to be > > able to read an ediets.com Cookie from their site. > > No, they won't be able to read the cookie that you set on your server. > However, you could reference an image or other file on their server, and > send the value that you want as a URL attribute. Then, they could set a > cookie when the browser requests that file. That's how shared ad servers > track people across multiple sites. Newer browser may display a warning when > this is done, though, about the use of a third-party cookie. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > voice: (202) 797-5496 > fax: (202) 797-5444 > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
