What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that most websites store on users' devices when they access the internet. Their storage is under the complete control of the user, as they can limit or disable the storage of cookies in the browser they use.
Why are cookies necessary?
Most websites use cookies as they provide a convenient way to keep content fresh and relevant to the interests and preferences of online users. Based on statistical data about website traffic, which is also enabled by cookies, website administrators can assess the effectiveness of their website design, as well as the appropriateness of the type and number of ads they offer to users on their websites.
Disabling and changing cookie settings
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. You can disable cookies at any time in your browser settings. Information on how to change cookie settings in specific browsers can be found at the following links: