A cookie is a small file created by a website to store information. When you visit the Apple Online Store, the site asks your Internet browser to put cookies on your computer. Cookies are a safe way to personalize your Apple Online Store shopping experience.
Cookies can store information that identifies you, such as your name and email address. A website only has access to the information that you provide. For example, our site cannot determine your email address unless you provide it. Apple securely stores this and other important personal information, and adheres to strict privacy policies. Information regarding your personal information can be viewed at apple.com/legal/privacy. Apple cannot gain access to other information on your computer.
Apple recommends that you enable cookies in your browser to allow you to add items to your cart and complete the online checkout process. You can change your cookies preferences so that your browser doesn’t accept cookies or accepts them only from limited sources. If you’d like to place an order with the Apple Online Store without enabling cookies, please call an Apple Store specialist at .
How to enable cookies in your browser
Review the following basic instructions to enable cookies. If your browser is not listed below, refer to the Help section of your browser for more information.
In Safari:
- In the Safari drop-down menu, choose Preferences.
- Click the Security button.
- In the Accept cookies section, select the "Always" or "Only from sites you navigate to" radio button.
In Mozilla Firefox:
- In the Firefox drop-down menu, choose Preferences.
- Click the Privacy tab.
- Select the "Accept cookies from sites" checkbox.
In Internet Explorer 6.x or 7.x:
- In the Tools drop-down menu, choose Internet Options.
- Click the Privacy tab.
- Click the Default button.
- Click the OK button.