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using internet explorer.  small window pops in middle of screen , says adobe flash player setting

cc1.midasplayer.com requesting permission store information on computer. 

requested 10 kb

currently used 8kb

 

allow         deny

 

i click deny not know is.  window close of time not.  since won't cloce can no longer use web page on.  close out , start over.  same thing happens.  , how can rid of it????  thank you

applications run in adobe flash player may want store information on computer, amount can store limited 100 kilobytes unless agree allocate additional space. local storage settings let specify how disk space, if any, applications particular website can use store information on computer. note person or company has created application using requesting such access, not adobe (unless adobe has created application wants save information). in dialog box shown above, [website] represents name of person or company requesting access. responsibility of person or company requesting access make clear why want access , how plan use information save. should aware of privacy policy of requesting access computer. example, see adobe's privacy policy. contact website requesting access information on privacy policy.

it's important understand though settings panel part of flash player, information used application created third party. adobe assumes no responsibility third-party privacy policies, actions of third-party companies in storing information on computer, or such companies' use of such data or information.

what kind of data can application runs in flash player store on computer?

the kind of information stored depends on application. information can user name current score in interactive game list of stocks in portfolio. application should make clear kind of information wants store.

who has access information?

this information may accessed application running in flash player or application runs in flash player on same website. adobe not have access information (unless adobe has created application wants save information).

as discussed in what local storage settings? above, responsibility of website requesting access make clear why want access , how plan use information. example, available you, or posted in public place? have access in future? deleted after period of time? privacy policy of requesting access should address these sorts of issues.

i've set privacy , disk space options in browser. how these settings interact flash player settings?

you may aware websites work browser store small amounts of data, called cookies, on computer own use in future. example, when go website regularly, may welcome name; name stored in cookie, , can use browser options determine whether want cookies or not. may have specified in browser pages visit can take amount of disk space.

when swf or flv content being played, settings select flash player used in place of options may have set in browser. is, if have specified in browser settings not want cookies placed on computer, may asked if application runs in flash player can store information. happens because information stored flash player not same cookie; used application runs in flash player, , has no relation other internet privacy or security settings may have set in browser.

similarly, amount of disk space let the  application runs in flash player use has no relation amount of disk space have allotted stored pages in browser. is, when swf or flv content being played, amount of disk space allow here in addition space browser using stored pages.

no matter how may have configured browser, still have option allow or deny application runs in flash player permission store information, , specify how disk space stored information can occupy, discussed in rest of document.

what local storage options?

• if don't want let applications website save information on computer, , don't want asked again, select never. note applications other websites may later ask store information on computer. if don't want applications website haven't yet visited store information on computer, , don't want asked again, use global storage settings panel.
• if want let applications website save information on computer, want decide on case-by-case basis each application, move slider far left (none). each time application website wants save information on computer, see question asking more disk space.
• if want let applications website save information on computer need to, move slider far right (unlimited).
• if want let applications website save information on computer, want limit amount of disk space can use, move slider select 10 kb, 100 kb, 1 mb, or 10 mb. if application needs more space have allotted, see question asking more disk space while application running.

if application website has saved information on computer , select value lower amount of information stored, flash player informs information has been saved deleted.

if don't want existing information deleted, click cancel return local storage settings panel, , select higher value. otherwise, click ok delete information , return application.

how can change local storage settings?

you may want change local storage settings if, example, want allot more space information website. display local storage settings panel:

1. right-click (windows) or control-click (macintosh) application image while running.
2. from context menu, select settings, , click local storage tab.

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