Unblocking 3rd Party Cookies
Unblocking 3rd-Party Cookies
Some features in TackThis require you to allow third-party cookie access in your browser. Such features may include logging in and installing third-party applications.
Cookies refer to data stored by browsers. The information collected will allow websites and applications to remember a web user from one request to the next. Features such as shopping carts and user account logins rely on cookies to function.
There is a difference between first-party and third-party cookies. First-party cookies are generated by the primary web server, which can be identified by the address shown in the browser’s address bar. When you load content from other domains, third-party cookies may be created.
To configure your browser to allow third-party cookies, select your chosen browser and follow the instructions.
Safari
1. Click Safari in the menu bar.
2. Click Preferences…
3. Select the Privacy tab.
4. Under the option to Cookies and website data, click Always allow.
5. Log in to your TackThis dashboard.
6. Once you’ve logged in, the cookie will be saved and you can then return your browser settings to your preferred settings.
* For older versions of Safari, select Never under the option to Block cookies and other website data.
Chrome
1. Click on the menu icon found at the top right side of the browser.
2. Click on Settings.
3. Scroll to the bottom and click on Show advanced settings…
4. Under Privacy, click on Content Settings…
5. Make sure the Allow local data to be set (recommended) option is selected.
6. Click on Manage exceptions…
7. Under Hostname Pattern, type in [*.]tackthis.com. Ensure you include the square brackets before and after the asterisk.
8. Under Behaviour, ensure the drop down menu is set to Allow before clicking Done.
Firefox
1. Click on Firefox in the menu bar.
2. Click on Options.
- For Windows users, click Options.
- For MAC OS users, click Preferences…
3. Select the Privacy tab.
4. Under the History segment, select Firefox will: Remember history.
Internet Explorer
1. Click on the cog/tools menu icon found at the upper right side of the browser.
2. Click Internet Options.
3. Select the Privacy tab.
4. Click Sites.
5. Under the Address of website field, type in [*.]tackthis.com. Ensure you include the square brackets before and after the asterisk.
6. Click on Allow, then click OK.