The phrase "accepting cookies" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of web browsing, referring to the action of allowing a website to store data on your device.
Example: "To continue using the site, you must agree to the terms and conditions, including accepting cookies."
Alternatives: "allowing cookies" or "consenting to cookies".
Browsers may be configured to ask before accepting cookies, too.
It is usually possible to stop your browser accepting cookies, or to stop it accepting cookies from a particular website.
Have you ever tried navigating around a website (or the web) with the preference on your browser set to "Ask me before accepting cookies"?
The collection and sale of consumer data and buying patterns has become a vast business of which consumers are largely unaware, although they actively contribute to it by clicking on ads, accepting cookies, and agreeing to be tracked.
The European Union's requirement that websites ask for specific consent before accepting cookies, for example, is a ridiculous time-waster that has accomplished little more than forcing Europeans to spend more of their life's precious seconds clicking useless pop-up windows.Here's the basic point.
The backdoored pluggable.php file attempts to send the stolen data to wordpresz.org/tuk.php which is still accepting cookies if the requests are properly formatted.
Under the Security tab, also choose to not accept cookies from third parties.
Some, such as the information commissioner's site, explicitly asks users to tick a box agreeing to accept cookies.
Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can alter the settings of your browser to erase cookies or prevent automatic acceptance if you prefer.
While they are often put on computers without notification, users can set their Web browsers to accept cookies, block them or accept them case by case.
Both Netscape and Microsoft, which make the leading browsers, designed their early versions to accept cookies by default, requiring consumers who want more privacy to change software settings -- something most of them dread.
