SYMPTOMS
When you use services from Web site "A" by using a frameset (or portal) on
Web site "B", cookies that Web site A tries to set may be blocked at the
default medium privacy level.
CAUSE
In the preceding example, Web site A is in the third-party context. The
medium privacy setting blocks third-party cookies that do not have a compact
policy (a condensed computer-readable privacy statement) or third-party
cookies that have a compact policy that specifies that personally
identifiable information is used without your implicit consent.
RESOLUTION
To work around this behavior, connect to Web site A directly, or set your
privacy level to low or to accept all cookies:
1.. In Internet Explorer, click Internet Options on the Tools menu.
2.. On the Privacy tab, move the settings slider to Low or Accept All
Cookies.
3.. Click OK.
STATUS
This behavior is by design.
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about cookies, click the article number below to
view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
260971 Description of Cookies
For additional information about default privacy settings in Internet
Explorer 6, click the article number below to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
293222 Default Privacy Settings for Internet Explorer 6
For additional information about how to configure privacy settings in
Internet Explorer 6, click the article number below to view the article in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
283185 How to Manage Cookies in Internet Explorer 6
