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HTTP cookies (also called web cookies, Internet cookies, browser cookies, or simply cookies) are small blocks of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website and placed on the user's computer or other device by the user's web browser. Cookies are placed on the device used to access a website, and more than one cookie may be ...
A browser extension is a software module for customizing a web browser. Browsers typically allow users to install a variety of extensions, including user interface modifications, cookie management, ad blocking, and the custom scripting and styling of web pages.
Wikiwand - browser extension for Google Chrome and Firefox. Kiwix - offline reader for Wikipedia and its other Wikimedia sister projects. Available for Android, Linux, iOS, Mac OS X, Windows. GoldenDict - multiplatform dictionary browser with native support for Wikipedia, Wiktionary, the Wikimedia projects, and any MediaWiki-based website.
Google then promised to phase out the use of cookies in their web-browser in 2022, implementing their FLoC technology instead. The announcement triggered antitrust concerns from multiple countries for abusing the Chrome browser's market monopoly, with the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority and the European Commission both opening formal ...
Chrome Web Store was publicly unveiled in December 2010, [2] and was opened on February 11, 2011, with the release of Google Chrome 9.0. [3] A year later it was redesigned to "catalyze a big increase in traffic, across downloads, users, and total number of apps". [4]
Third-party cookies are widely viewed as a threat to the privacy and anonymity of web users. As of 2024, all major web browser vendors had plans to phase out third-party cookies. [1] This decision was reversed for Google Chrome in July 2024. [2]
Wikipedia:Tools/Browser tools/Mozilla and SeaMonkey Browsers; Wikipedia:Tools/Browser tools/Mozilla and SeaMonkey Browsers/Search toolbar; Wikipedia:Tools/Browser tools/Mozilla Firefox/Extension: Document Map; Wikipedia:Tools/Browser tools/Mozilla Firefox/Plugin: Highlight searching; Wikipedia:Tools/Browser tools/Mozilla Firefox/Search within ...
HTTPS Everywhere – A free and open-source browser extension developed by The Tor Project and the EFF that automatically makes websites use the more secure HTTPS connection. Switzerland – An open-source network monitoring utility developed by the EFF to monitor network traffic.