[FX.php List] Yet another clue...

[Bob Patin]

Andrew,

Thanks for the link; I just this morning fiddled with cookie settings  
and came to the same conclusion; I didn't know about the compact  
privacy policy, but I'm hoping this will now solve the problems we've  
been having.

Thanks again,

Bob


On May 16, 2007, at 10:32 AM, Andrew Denman wrote:

> I asked Bob for a link off-list so I could check and this is my  
> finding:
>
> The comparison page is being loaded in an iframe from the dealer's  
> site.  It
> works as expected in my installs of FireFox 2.0.0.3, and Netscape  
> 7.2.  In
> IE 6 and 7, the default privacy (cookie) settings (medium) block  
> third party
> cookies "that do not have a compact privacy policy" and "that use  
> personally
> identifiable information without your implicit consent".  If you  
> set it to
> low, it only "restricts" third party cookies and everything works.
>
> So to get this setup to work in default IE installs, you need to  
> create a
> 'compact privacy policy' for your comparison site.  I don't think  
> the dealer
> has to create one, just you since your site is setting the 3rd  
> party cookie.
>
> The W3C standards page:
> http://www.w3.org/P3P/
>
> And a W3C 'howto' page:
> http://www.w3.org/P3P/details.html
>
> Andrew Denman
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Erik  
> Andreas
> Cayré
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 5:46 PM
> To: FX.php Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Yet another clue...
>
>
> Den 16/05/2007 kl. 0.08 skrev Bob Patin:
>
>> Is there anything about ASP that prevents a cookie from being
>> written??
>
> I don't think so.
>
> I think the whole problem is a result of your pages being 'hosted'
> inside a frame...
>
>
>
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