Dataprotectionday.eu

Welcome at Dataprotectionday.eu! We provide all the information that is needed on the subjects of online privacy, data, malware, protection and surfing anonymous. Aren't you an IT-expert? No problem. Our website is easy to understand for everyone due to its good design. Providing the correct information about online security is one of our goals because not everyone has the time to learn all about digital security. That is why Dataprotectionday.eu has been created: to provide everyone with the essential information about the dangers of the internet.

Cookies

Cookies are getting used to keep track of all your actions on the internet and on certain websites. But what is a cookie? We're not talking about the cookies which are edible but we're talking about a data-cookie. It's a small piece of data that stores the exact information of your behavior on websites. Cookies also store user names and passwords if it's requested. Furthermore, to keep track of visitor numbers, analytics etc. cookies store information about who and how many times they visit a website. Not everyone is happy with the way they are kept on the radar. That's why recently the law on cookies has been changed in Europe. Nowadays, websites need the permission of the user to use cookies.