Enabling Third-Party Cookies on different Web/Mobile Browsers
We currently need to have Third Party Cookies enabled in order to process payments using WePay Chase. Safari now defaults this setting to prevent Third-Party Cookies and if it’s disabled on other browsers some payment methods will not work.
Below are some examples how to enable Third-Party Cookies on your browser so that the payments will work while develop an an alternative solution which does not require cookies.
1. Safari (Mac):
- Go to the Safari drop-down menu.
- Select Preferences.
- Click Privacy in the top panel.
- Under ‘Block cookies’ select the option ‘Never.’
- For increased security, once you have finished using the site, please change the Privacy setting back to Always.
2. Safari (iPhone/iPad):
- Open your Settings.
- Scroll down and select Safari.
- Under Privacy & Security, turn off “Prevent Cross-Site Tracking” and “Block All Cookies”.
3. Chrome (PC):
- Select the Chrome menu icon
- Select Settings.
- Near the bottom of the page, select Show advanced settings.
- In the “Privacy” section, select Content settings.
- Select Allow local data to be set (recommended).
- Select Done.
4. Chrome (Mac):
- Open Chrome preferences click on Settings, then Show Advanced Settings.
- Under Privacy, click on Content Settings.
- Make sure “Block third-party cookies and site data” is not checked
- If your browser is not listed above, please refer to your browser’s help pages.
5. Chrome (Android):
- On your Android device, open the Chrome app.
- At the top right, tap More More and then Settings.
- Tap Site settings and then Cookies.
- Next to “Cookies,” switch the setting on.
- To allow third-party cookies, check the box next to “Allow third-party cookies.”
6. Mozilla (Firefox 3.x PC):
- Click Tools > Options.
- Click Privacy in the top panel.
- Select the checkbox labeled ‘Accept cookies from sites.’
- Select the checkbox labeled ‘Accept third-party cookies.’
- Click OK.
7. Mozilla (Firefox Mac):
- Go to the Firefox drop-down menu.
- Select Preferences.
- Click Privacy.
- Under Cookies, select the option ‘Accept cookies from sites.’
Reference: https://medium.com/@akohubteam/how-to-enable-third-party-cookies-on-your-browsers-f9a8143b8cc5