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Are cookies in third-party ads now blocked in Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Chrome?
The Storage Access API is relevant to user agents that, by default, block access to third-party cookies to improve privacy (for example, to prevent tracking). There are legitimate uses for third-party ...
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Delete selected sites cookies on Firefox automatically
I set the cookie preferences on each site via Super Agent or manually, however I want to always remove the ones that now force us to accept some pages if we don't pay. So what I want is to delete the ...
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Is there any way to whitelist specific cookies in a browser?
Is there any way to whitelist specific cookies when browsing? I know some things (chromium's built-in settings, umatrix) allow you to generally block cookies, and whitelist certain domains, but not ...
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How to block the annoying “Before you continue” popup on Google?
Before it was possible to use Google with cookies disabled, or with extension Cookie-AutoDelete or something similar.
For some weeks, this is gone. After each cookie deletion, I receive a popup that I ...
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Firefox: set all cookies session-only, except specific ones?
I'd like to have all cookies as session-only, except ones that I whitelist,
so that sites working with cookies only won't break but their cookies are still not retained, but on the other hand, cookies ...
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Clean existing cookies?
If you look for "clean tracking cookies" on google, you find exclusively instructions how to nuke ALL cookies and/or how to install tracking protection extensions. Now perhaps this is intentional ...
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Keeping cookie data separate
If I want to keep Google from knowing what I do on Amazon and Facebook, will making copies of my browser software in separate folders and renaming the executable for each site work? In brief, will the ...
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How to figure out which cookies give what information where? [closed]
I have tried viewing cookies in my Chrome settings, but I don't see any human-readable data about my browsing. Most of what I have read stops at telling me how to view and delete cookies without ...
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What is the fastest way to toggle third-party cookies on/off in Firefox?
In Firefox, what is the fastest way to toggle allowing all third-party cookies vs allowing none of them?
Currently, in Firefox v65.0.2, you have to follow all these steps to enable all third-party ...
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Why do some sites not load if cookies are blocked? [closed]
As a rule I only allow cookies from sites that require one to logon, and my browsers(Palemoon and Chromium) are set to reject cookies by default, except for a whitelist.
Some sites simply don't load ...
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Cookie consent vs browser setting priority
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This question is about the functional implications of the "EU cookie law" in browsers.
General Data Protection Regilation (GDPR) is implemented in EU starting from May 2018 ...
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How can I automatically set tracking opt-out cookies in my browser?
How can I have Firefox automatically set tracking opt-out cookies?
I've recently updated from Firefox 60 from Firefox 52esr, which means I've lost all my trusty XUL add-ons. This includes Beef Taco (...
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login to Google OK but not Google Drive
On my Linux laptop I have recently changed my Privacy preferences to never allow cookies, and then making exceptions for https://google.com and Google in my country, plus https://accounts.google.com (...
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How to enable First-Party Isolation in Firefox?
I heard that in Firefox 55 a new feature was introduced as a part of the Tor-Uplift project which added a feature to Firefox called "First-Party Isolation" (FPI) which in Tor is known as "Cross-Origin ...
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Accept cookies only from certain sites in Firefox
I've recently discovered the add-on I used to use in Firefox to only accept cookies from certain sites ("Cookie Monster") is no longer available.
I've seen there are still many other addons in order ...
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