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Before heading to learn how to get rid of cookies, lets have a look what actually the cookies are. A data or a parcel of complete information on net surfing, visits at web sites and browsing are known as cookies. The cookies store or save all the informations provided by a web server, which though happens to be too crucial service, sometimes it may cause a harm to the net user by leaking out confidential informations. Cookies, being text files, can’t be used as executable codes.

The cookies save and divulge complete informations on all the previously-visited web sites, paving the way to track down any specific web site(wanted or unwanted). Informations on all the previously visited web sites are also known as third party web sites.

Storing all the net surfing informations, the cookies manage to track down even accurate session passed previously with each web site, apart from furnishing complete information on individual’s personal choice and web site features as well.

The cookies remember even the name and passwords that are crucial to visit a specific web site and utilize thereof different services. The cookies store all the information on Internet surfing and browsing saving the details into the account of user.

Maximum number of people often get confused, regarding cookies, misconceiving them as viruses or spy wares, which actually is not the fact at all. To be used as a data of net surfing, browsing, different sessions with different web sites, the cookies should not be mistaken as Spam.

The browsing information, containing user’s name, passwords and additional sensitive informations, is sent immediately to a web server, which on its way can be intercepted by unscrupulous elements and misused subsequently. Such a danger posing a great damage to the user calls for precautionary steps to be taken in advance by getting rid of cookies. 

An individual can predetermine or customize a web page through cookies. The cookies help the users filter all kinds of informations by noticing their visits at a few specific web sites on a regular basis. The cookies, despite being suspected to leak out personal informations, always help to track down the web problem, harmful for computer software.

Stored with sensitive and conspicuous informations, the cookies can be described as being susceptible to exploitation by unwanted elements as well. Being suspected to be misused by some unscrupulously, putting an individual into some danger the cookies are needed to be prevented from existing in computer. Such fact warrants each person to know as to how to get rid of cookies.

How To Get Rid Of Cookies

If you do not want to share sensitive informations with anyone else on net surfing and web sites visited by you, follow the tips being presented over here with a sole purview to help you get rid of cookies.

• Open the Internet Explorer and click at “Tools”. Tools will offer you several options to choose from like..”delete browsing history”, “pop-blocker.”..”Phishing filter”…”Windows messenger”….and  “Internet Options”… 
• Click over “Internet Options”.[You will come across now several tabs like..General.. Security...Privacy...Content...etc.]
• Over the tab “General”, you will find “Home page”, “Browsing history”, “Search”, “Tabs and Appearance”. Click on “Browsing history”.
• Now you will come across Temporary Internet file, Cookies, History, Form data, Passwords.
• Now reach over Cookies and click the “Delete Cookies”. You will be made aware by your computer of yours bidding adieu to Cookies by seeking to know, “Are you sure you want to delete….” Now click on “Yes”. Now you have deleted the history of net surfing and browsing by deleting cookies. 

You can apply the same method to get rid of cookies on Mozilla Firefox as well.

• Open Mozilla Firefox and click over Tools. [You will come across options with Main, Tabs, Content, Applications, Privacy, Security and Advanced. Click over the “Privacy”.
• You will come across three options in a form of History, Cookies and Private data.
• Go over “Private data” and click on “..clear my private data..” option.
• You can apply another option  to get rid of cookies as well, that is, by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+DEL for Mozilla Firefox. By pressing the CTRL+SHIFT+DEL in sequence you successfully will get rid of cookies by deleting all the Internet surfing related informations. 

You can set the cookies to get automatically deleted as well by clicking on Tools and reaching at “Options”. Now select the “Settings..” option and click at it. You will reach at “Clear My Private Data” option, putting forth to you several informations to be cleared, such as “Browsing history”, “Down load history”, “Saved Form and Search History”….etc.

Click only over a tiny squire of “Cookies”. Now hence-forward all the cookies will automatically get deleted, without causing any anxiety to you of deleting information on Internet surfing related informations.