What are cookies
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Cookies are small text files sent by a website and stored on the device you use when browsing the web. They are downloaded by your browser when you enter a website. They do not have any effect on the configuration of the device you are using, they only allow you to customize the content of the website you are browsing.
Types of cookies
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Temporary – files stored temporarily in the browser’s memory, for the duration of one session (i.e. stored until the browser is closed).
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Permanent – files that are stored in the browser’s memory and remain there for as long as the user allows through defined settings.
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External – files stored in the browser’s memory, originating from other sites than the browsed page.
Change your browser’s cookie settings
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If you do not want cookies to be stored on your computer, you can change their configuration or delete them at any time. Detailed information on how to delete or change settings for cookies can be obtained using the “Help” function in your browser.