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Add And Edit Cookies Firefox Extension


Add N Edit Cookies is another must have firefox extension that makes it easy to add or edit cookies from within firefox. Cookies are bonded to a specific site which creates them on numerous occasions such as visiting the site, opting that your login data will be remembered or to track you while you are navigating the site. It is free to the publisher of the website which information are stored in the cookie that is created and it is lots of work to check on all cookies manually and figure out what they are doing.

This firefox extension will list all cookies currently saved in firefox and give you details once you select a cookie. The list itself will keep you informed about the website that created the cookie and the name of the cookie. There is additional information on this main screen like the content of the cookie, which is most likely encrypted, or the expiration date of the cookie.

The edit menu displays all the information already listed in the main window and gives you the option to alter the saved values. You could make cookies expire early for instance or try advanced methods ot altering cookies that might get you into restricted areas of the website that you are visiting.




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