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Why aren't third-party cookies disabled by default?

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Mar 15, 20262831 views
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I've been using Google Chrome with third-party cookies blocked for a while and never had any problem because of this. Is there a problem or limitation for the user to disable them? If not, why they're not disabled by default on browsers?

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Fix for: Why aren't third-party cookies disabled by default?

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There's a lot of politics behind this. Note that the two of the perhaps four major browser vendors (Google and Microsoft) also operate major advertising networks. These advertising networks rely on third-party cookies to tailor their content. So, it…

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