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Why do you need to know about cookies?

If you are having trouble using one of the Career Center's interactive programs, it may be because you have cookies turned off in your browser.

A "cookie" is a small piece of information sent by a web server to store on a web browser so it can later be read back from that browser. This is useful for having the browser remember some specific information, like for example if you have logged in or if you made a selection on a previous page.

We use cookies as a convenience to our users so that you do not have to identify yourself over and over again, or reselect anything as you navigate from page to page.

Turning on cookies

Each browser has menus you can use to enable cookies. On Netscape browsers, look under Edit, Preferences, Privacy and Security. On Internet Explorer browsers, look under Tools, Internet Options, Privacy tab.

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