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It varies by browser, but you can usually change your cookie settings by going to the browser "Options" or "Settings" menu and finding the "Privacy" settings. Or, just search your browser's "Help" menu for "enable cookies". You should then be able to access usaa.com.

SAFARI for iOS (iPhone and iPad)

Step 1: Go to Settings, then scroll down and select “Safari”. Step 2: Scroll down to “Privacy & Security”. Step 3: Verify “Block All Cookies” is ticked (green/white), click to allow cookies. Step 4: Clear the browser cache and reopen the browser.

Accepting cookies from trusted sources can help maintain the security of your online interactions. Control - Most modern browsers provide options to control cookie settings. You can choose to accept all cookies, block all cookies, or selectively accept cookies from specific websites.

Open Chrome. Go to More menu > Settings > Site settings > Cookies. You'll find the More menu icon in the top-right corner. Make sure cookies are turned on.

Cookies can sometimes be a problem, though. You might need to clear your cookies on an iPhone to resolve a problem with the way your browser is behaving, or to save storage space. And some privacy advocates recommend blocking cookies entirely, so that websites can't glean personal information about you.

Cookies are small files that are stored on your device and contain information about your browsing activity, including login information and preferences. If your browser settings are not configured to save cookies, then you may be prompted to login or accept policies every time you perform a search.

What happens if you don't accept cookies? – The potential problem with refusing to accept cookies is that some website owners may not allow you to use their websites if you don't accept their cookies. Another downside is that without acceptance, you may not receive the full user experience on certain websites.

First-party cookies tend to be less intrusive than third-party cookies. They're created by each website you visit, and should be safe as long as the website itself isn't malicious. Third-party cookies aren't always looking out for your best interests.

Loss of Personalization: Clearing cookies removes all saved preferences and settings on websites that rely on this data to provide personalized experiences. For example, if you clear cookies from an e-commerce website, you may lose saved items in your shopping cart or customized recommendations.

By default, Safari accepts cookies and website data only from websites you visit. This helps prevent certain advertisers from storing data on your Mac.