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When Was the Last Time You Cleared Your Cookies? [POLL]

While it isn’t a fail safe for Internet privacy, it can help.

 

 

The Internet, once viewed as the ultimate frontier for freedom, is now rapidly becoming a Wild West of privacy fears. While not a fail safe way to protect you, taking the time to clear your cookies, browsing history and cache is an easy first step that can aid in protecting your privacy. Yet, many are not doing this. What about you?

  • Do you clear your cookies, browsing history and cache?

    (Voting has been closed for this question)
    • Yes, I clear it all daily.
        11 (24%)
    • I have done it in the past, but it is not a regular routine.
        20 (44%)
    • No, I am not sure where to begin.
        8 (17%)
    • Other (tell us in the comments)
        6 (13%)
    Total votes: 45
  • Your vote will only count once. This is not a scientific poll. View Results Vote!
Related Topics: Cache, Cookies, Opinion, Poll, and internet privacy

Brian Northborough

6:27 pm on Tuesday, April 17, 2012

If you have Firefox (get it at www.mozilla.org) and install ad block plus..Then surf in "Private Browsing"...No ads, No data stored...no worries...Except for that bothersome key logger...oh and the packet sniffer...when you are on public wifi it is as if someone is watching everything you type.

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