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About Using Cookies with Siebel Business Applications

Siebel Business Applications running in the Web browser can use cookies for a variety of purposes. This topic describes the types of cookies used and provides instructions for enabling cookies for Siebel Business Applications.

Unless otherwise noted, all of the cookies used by Siebel Business Applications apply to both high interactivity and standard interactivity applications and to Siebel Open UI. All cookies used by Siebel Business Applications are encrypted using standard encryption algorithms provided by RSA. Siebel Business Applications use the following kinds of cookies:

• Session cookie. Manages user sessions for Siebel Web Client users. For details, see Session Cookie.
• Auto-login credential cookie. Stores user credentials for Siebel Web Client users. For details, see Auto-Login Credential Cookie.
• Siebel QuickStart cookie. Used by the Mobile Web Client when Siebel QuickStart is used. For details, see Siebel QuickStart Cookie.