AutoDeleteCookie

AutoDeleteCookie

Control your cookies!

What is AutoDeleteCookie?

AutoDeleteCookie is a Firefox add-on that allows you to control your cookies. It is a modified version of the Cookie AutoDelete extension, deleting all cookies, including cookies from other tabs or sites, whenever a tab is closed.

Merlin
Stats
Stats date:
Users: 86 ▲ 3
Version: 3.999.9999 (Last updated: 2022-04-05)
Creation date: 2019-04-21
Weekly download count: 4
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • alarms
  • browsingData
  • contextMenus
  • contextualIdentities
  • cookies
  • notifications
  • storage
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 743.82K
URLs: Website
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
Merlin
Summary

This is a modified version of the Firefox extension Cookie AutoDelete (https://github.com/Cookie-AutoDelete/Cookie-AutoDelete). The only difference between the two extension is, AutoDeleteCookie will delete all cookies ,including cookies of other tabs or sites (Localstorage will also be deleted if you set including Localstorage as well) every time you close a tab, while the original Cookie AutoDelete will check if there is opened tabs belonging to the same domain as the closed tab before deleting cookies releted to the closed tab (Localstorage will also be deleted if you set including Localstorage as well).

Safety
Risk impact

AutoDeleteCookie is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install AutoDeleteCookie if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

AutoDeleteCookie has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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