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Privacy In Your Browser

In this article, we will describe how to clear all cookies in your browser and access privacy settings. The browsers we will cover are:

Microsoft Edge

Clearing cookies:

Add: edge://settings/privacy to your address bar and hit enter. You will see below privacy hub.

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Go to Clear browsing data > Clear browsing data now > Choose what to clear.  For best results, we suggest clearing all-time cookies and other site data. If needed, you can clear all data. Please remember some cache will be deleted, therefore you need to log in again. Maybe a good time to check how strong your password actually is!

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Firefox

Clearing cookies:

Add: about:preferences#privacy to your address bar and hit enter. You will see below privacy hub.

screenshot of privacy settings for firefox browserPin

Go to History > Clear history…   For best results, we suggest clearing all-time cookies and other site data. If needed, you can clear all data. Please remember some cache will be deleted, therefore you need to log in again. Maybe a good time to check how strong your password actually is!

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As a bonus you can add about:protections to your dashboard to see Firefox’ privacy in action.

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Safari

Clearing cookies:

Go to the top toolbar and search for Safari > Clear history…

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Go to Safari > Preferences > Privacy to find the privacy settings of Safari. Understand that blocking all cookies might break websites. So if something happens, you know where to look.

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Chrome

Clearing cookies:

Add: chrome://settings/cookies to your address bar and hit enter. You will see below settings.

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Go to See all cookies and site data > Remove all  For best results, we suggest clearing all-time cookies and other site data. If needed, you can clear all data. Please remember some cache will be deleted, therefore you need to log in again. Maybe a good time to check how strong your password actually is!

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Thanks to Complianz for allowing us to use their article.

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