A system and method that evaluates privacy policies from web sites to determine whether each site is permitted to perform operations directed to cookies on a user’s computer. The functional TFE copolymer fine powder resin is paste extrudable and expandable. A part of the space between the small diameter portion and the inner surface of the tubular metal fitting is filled with the brazing member, the inner surface facing to the part of the small diameter. A propagation delay value is generated based on the transmitted information for use by the protection OSU for communications with the ONT if and when protection switching is implemented upon detection of a failure in the working circuit. Applications are broad, and include among others, use as a microreactor, heat recycling device, and apparatus for producing superheated steam.