# Third-party Cookies used in BlackDiamond Studio

In BlackDiamond Studio, some third-party cookies are used. In this case, third-party cookies are cookies that belong to a website other than **bds.mobilize.net.** However, all third-party cookies that are used in BlackDiamond Studio belong to trustworthy websites which are controlled by **Mobilize.Net**.

## Why do we use third-party cookies?

We use third-party cookies in order to interact with other websites owned by **Mobilize.Net**, such as [**https://login.bds.mobilize.net**](https://login.bds.mobilize.net) and [**https://ide.bds.mobilize.net**](https://login.bds.mobilize.net)**,** which are helpful for logging into the app and using the **IDE.** When using the **IDE**, both of those pages are embedded into the main website: **bds.mobilize.net,** which causes those cookies to be considered as "third-party", even if they are managed by **Mobilize.Net.**

## How to enable third-party cookies on different browsers?

### Chrome

1. Go to **Settings**.

   1. Click on the **menu icon** **(three dots)** on the top right side of the browser.&#x20;
   2. Click on **Settings**.

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2. On the left sidebar, choose **Privacy and security**.

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3. Click on **Cookies and other site data**.<br>

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4. Choose **Allow all cookies**. You can also choose **Block third-party cookies in Incognito**, which will prevent you from using **BlackDiamond Studio IDE** on Incognito mode.

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### Opera

1. Go to **Settings**.

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2. On the left sidebar, go to **Advanced** **>** **Privacy & Security**.

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3. On the **Privacy and Security** section, click on **Cookies and other site data**.

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4. Choose **Allow all cookies**. You can also choose **Block third-party cookies in private mode,** which will prevent you from using **BlackDiamond Studio IDE** in private mode.

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### Edge

1. Go to **Settings**.
   1. Click on the **menu icon (three dots)** on the top right side of the browser.
   2. Click on **Settings**.\
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2. On the left sidebar, choose **Cookies and site permissions**.

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3. On the **Cookies and data stored** section, click on the **Manage and delete cookies and site data** option.

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4. Turn off **Block third-party cookies**.

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### Firefox

1. Go to **Settings**.
   1. Click on the **hamburger menu** in the top right corner.&#x20;
   2. Click on **Settings**.\
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2. On the left sidebar, choose **Privacy & Security**.

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3. On the **Enhanced Tracking Protection** section, choose **Custom**.

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4. Now you can do any of the following:
   1. Check **Cookies** and use the drop-down menu to select **Cross-site tracking cookies, and isolate other cross-site cookies**. This is the recommended option.

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   2. Check **Cookies** and use the drop-down menu to select **Cross-site tracking cookies**.

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   3. Uncheck **Cookies**.

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### Safari

1. In the Mac menu, open the **Safari** tab and then click on **Preferences.** (Safari > Preferences) Or use the keyboard shortcut **command ,**\
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2. Then open the **Privacy** tab. \
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3. Uncheck the **Cookies and website data: Block all cookies** check box. \
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4. Also uncheck the **Website tracking: Prevent cross-site tracking** check box (in order to prevent cross-site tracking, **Safari** blocks third party cookies).


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