Chris Johnston wrote: > I posted a similiar question last week, but did not get any responses. > I am assuming that it must have gotten missed. > > I am looking for links to well written articles regarding any security > risks imposed by lowering ones Privacy settings in Internet Explorer > from the default of Medium to Low. I have to presume that you know something about what the Privacy settings in IE really mean. Read the descriptions provided next to the inconvenient little slider there. I was able to extract the following keywords from IE's privacy tab: third party cookie personally identifiable information punching these into google I get the following: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/proddocs/sec_cook.asp that might just answer your question. And just because it might help you in the future: http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Steve