There is also a little trash can next to each one which allows you to delete them manually if you choose. You can click one of them and receive much more information, including what – exactly – it is doing there, when it was placed there and more. The fourth option down on this same page allows you to view all cookies currently on your computer via Chrome. Remember… you will have to log in to any and all websites you visit regularly every time you start Chrome in the future with this settings turned on. Turning this on has now ensured that all cookies collected while browsing through Chrome will be removed once you completely close the browser. Next to ”Keep Local Data Only Until You Quit Your Browser,” flip the slide to the right to turn it on. However, many sites will not then allow you to log in and many will not render properly. The first option is to ”Allow Sites to Save and Read Cookie Data.” You can turn this off.
Open up Chrome and type the following into the address bar (and then hit the ”Enter” button) to open up the proper window within your Settings: Thankfully, there is now a way to make Google Chrome clear cookies on exit. For quite a while, Chrome was the only browser that did not allow you to set it up so that all cookies would clear when you closed the browser completely.
Why should we have to do this, though? If we do not want Chrome to save these tidbits of info, then it should be a simple matter to tell it a big fat NO.
