Top 15 Self-Destructing Cookies Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Self-Destructing Cookies automatically removes cookies when they are no longer used by open browser tabs. With the cookies, lingering sessions, as well as information used to spy on you, will be expunged. Websites will only be permitted to identify you while you actually use them and can not stalk you across the entire web. This is the closest you will get to cookieless browsing without breaking every second site or tedious micromanaging.

1. Disconnect

Disconnect Disconnect was founded in 2011 by former Google engineers and a consumer- and privacy-rights attorney. We develop award-winning, user-friendly privacy and security software in San Francisco, California. Disconnect exists to help solve an important social issue and our founding principles are reflected in the way we run the company. We’re......

2. BlackSheep

BlackSheep BlackSheep is a Firefox add-on which warns users if someone is using Firesheep on their network. It also indicates the IP address of the machine that is spying on you.To understand how BlackSheep works, we first need to understand the details of FireSheep. FireSheep listens to the HTTP traffic on......

3. selectivecookiedelete

selectivecookiedelete Delete cookies from specified domains (black-list) or delete cookies not in the specified domains (white-list). This can be done on-demand or automatically at shutdown.......

4. uBlock

uBlock Enjoy a faster, cleaner web.uBlock enhances your browsing experience, efficiently blocking any clutter and overhead disturbing your experience.Built for performance, uBlock is also potent and effective — from built-in ad-blocking and privacy-protection filter lists and the ability to add your own to advanced Dynamic Filtering.......

5. ScareMail

ScareMail ScareMail is a web browser extension that makes email “scary” in order to disrupt NSA surveillance. Extending Google’s Gmail, the work adds to every new email’s signature an algorithmically generated narrative containing a collection of probable NSA search terms. This “story” acts as a trap for NSA programs like PRISM......

6. Priv3

Priv3 Social networking sites like Facebook, Google+, and Twitter can track your visits to any web page that uses the familiar "Like", "Follow", or "+1" buttons, even if you do not actually click these buttons. The Priv3 Firefox extension lets you remain logged in to the social networking sites you use......

7. CookieSwap

CookieSwap If you have multiple logins for web based e-mail accounts (like Gmail and Yahoo! mail), then CookieSwap enables you to easily switch between those different accounts by swapping the 'cookies' that the sites use to know you.......

8. Cookie AutoDelete

Cookie AutoDelete Control your cookies! This extension is inspired by Self Destructing Cookies. When a tab closes, any cookies not being used are automatically deleted. Prevent tracking by other cookies and add only the ones you trust. Easily import and export your cookie whitelist.Main features- Auto deletes cookies from closed tabs- Whitelist......

9. Lightbeam for Firefox

Lightbeam for Firefox Lightbeam is a Firefox add-on that uses interactive visualizations to show you the first and third party sites you interact with on the Web. As you browse, Lightbeam reveals the full depth of the Web today, including parts that are not transparent to the average user.......

10. µMatrix

µMatrix Point & click to forbid/allow any class of requests made by your browser. Use it to block scripts, iframes, ads, facebook, etc.µMatrix: A point-and-click matrix-based firewall, with many privacy-enhancing tools.µMatrix put you in full control of where your browser is allowed to connect, what type of data it is allowed......

11. Privacyfix

Privacyfix Privacyfix is where you can manage your privacy controls for Facebook, Google, the websites you visit and the companies that track you across the Web. Instantly see privacy risks and navigate instantly to where you can fix them. As you visit sites, get alerted to new privacy risks before you......

12. TrackerScan

TrackerScan TrackerScan shows you what companies may be using or collecting information about your activities and interests as you use different websites, how they promise promise to handle your information and how you can opt-out.With TrackerScan you can monitor privacy while you surf. Click on the eye from any page and......

13. SearchLock

SearchLock SearchLock prevents tracking of your Internet search history. Keeps your searches from being tracked and associated with your personal information. Free extension for Chrome and Firefox.......

14. AllAccounts

AllAccounts AllAccounts is an extension that allows Firefox to connect to websites using different user names. Formerly known as Multifox 2 (BETA). It allows having individual cookies sets, chosen per tab.......

15. Multifox

Multifox Multifox is an extension that allows Firefox to connect to websites using different user names. Simultaneously!For example, if you have multiple Gmail accounts, you can open them all at the same time. Each Firefox window, managed by Multifox, accesses an account without interfering each other.......