Specifies that privacy settings are for either first-party or third-party cookies.
| Constant/value | Description |
|---|---|
| PRIVACY_TYPE_FIRST_PARTY 0 | Refers to privacy settings for first party cookies. |
| PRIVACY_TYPE_THIRD_PARTY 1 | Refers to privacy settings for third party cookies |
Remarks
PrivacyType was introduced in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Cookies are categorized as first-party and third-party. A first-party cookie is one that originates from the host domain. If "http://www.blueyonderairlines.com" is found in the Windows Internet Explorer address bar, "www.blueyonderairlines.com" is the host domain. While visiting this page, if a cookie is set from a domain other than "www.blueyonderairlines.com", such as "www.fourthcoffee.com", this cookie is considered a third-party cookie.
Requirements
Minimum supported client |
Windows XP |
Minimum supported server |
Windows 2000 Server |
Product |
Internet Explorer 6 |
Header |
Wininet.h |
See also
Reference