If you are not sure of a certain website gathering information about your browser cookies you may want to block or disable cookies for that specific website. It is easy to specify a website in Firefox and block from serving you up any cookies via the browser. Here are steps to block/ disable cookies from a certain website.
Go to website that you want to block cookies access from
•Go to Tools > Page Info in Firefox
•In Page Info window, select Permission Panel
•Under Access Cookies, uncheck use default option and change the setting to block
•Close the page info window and you are done
If you want to see a complete list of websites that you have blocked access to cookies and want to make any changes i.e allowing cookies etc), follow these steps
•Go to Tools > Options in Firefox
•Select Privacy tab
•Select Firefox will: drop down box to use custom settings for history
•Click Exceptions next to where it says accept cookies from sites
Cookies collect information about browsers, sites you visited, how long you stayed on sites etc and they are not harmful most of the time. People block access to cookies in many cases like megavideo or other sites so they can not note the time for which you visited site etc.
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