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Firefox ‘Total Cookie Protection’ Tries to Block Even More Online Tracking – PCMag AU
With Firefox 86, Mozilla prevents websites from sharing cookie files and profiling your internet browsing history.
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Mozillas Firefox is doubling down on blocking internet cookies from tracking your web browsing activities.
In Firefox 86which launched on TuesdayMozilla added a new feature called Total Cookie Protection, which is designed to confine cookies to the websites where they originated.
The company describes the feature as creating a digital cookie jar for each site Firefox loads up. Any time a website, or third-party content embedded in a website, deposits a cookie in your browser,…
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