Monday, October 15, 2012

SOFT6008 Class 17 COM DWEB



^ Movie about cookies on YouTube. Much the same as what we did in class this morning. There's a higher quality version here.


This morning's class:







We started our look at coding cookies.


There are policy issues surrounding the use of cookies also. But we won't really address those. Consumers are increasing aware of cookies and have become concerned. That's why sites like RTE and the BBC are very up front about their use of cookies. Cookies haven't been and aren't always used with the best interests of users in mind. Wikipedia has more on this.

RTE's cookie policy
aboutcookies.org


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