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The privatemedicalinsurance4uk.co.uk site does not store nor
capture personal information, but merely logs the user's
IP address which is automatically
recognised by the
Web server. We do not use
cookies for collecting user
information from the site and we will not collect any information
about you except that required for system administration of the Web
server.
Summary of terms
Browser
Used to locate and display Web pages via a software application.
The most popular ones are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet
Explorer.
Cookie
Message given to a web
browser by a
web server. The message is then
stored by the browser in a text file called cookie.txt. Each time the
browser requests a page from the server, this message is sent back. A
cookie's main objective is to identify users and personalise their
visit by customising web pages for them for example by welcoming them
by name next time they visit the same site. A site using cookies will
usually invite you to provide personal information such as your name,
e-mail address and interests.
IP (Internet Protocol)
All networks connected to the internet speak IP, the technical
standard which allows data to be transmitted between two devices.
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is
responsible for making sure messages get from one host to another and
that the messages are understood.
IP address
If you are connected to the Internet you have one, for example it
may look something like this 80.134.22.333
Web Server
Delivers (serves up) web pages to your computer.
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