Don't most browsers provide an option to disable third party cookies, i.e.
those set by embedded components from other domains? I would have thought
this would prevent tracking via like buttons and ads.
On 25 Sep 2011 15:49, "Noah Mendelsohn" <nrm@arcanedomain.com> wrote:
> As a partial workaround, I note that Firefox has an option in its privacy
> settings to delete cookies whenever the browser is closed. Am I right in
> assuming that this will indeed effectively "log one out"?
>
> I agree with the Jeni that the issue she raises is troubling, and there
are
> a number of annoying consequences to such bulk deletion of cookies, but
the
> option is there and can sometimes be useful.
>
> Noah
>