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How to Remove icio.us Cookie from Your Computer
You can effectively remove the icio.us cookie from your computer with Exterminate It!.
After installing the program, run a scan to display the icio.us cookie in the Scan Result screen and remove this file. For information on running scans and removing the items found, see the Exterminate It! Help.
Please note, that during the removal of the icio.us cookie using Exterminate It!, the cookie is only temporarily removed and it will be automatically recreated when you visit the icio.us website again, or when you visit any other website that uses any of the icio.us components.
For information on how to permanently prevent the icio.us cookie from being recreated, refer to Permanent Blocking of icio.us Cookie section.
You can effectively remove icio.us cookie
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Tracking Cookie
Normally, cookies, which are small text files that certain Web sites leave on computers to store information identifying users and customize Web site content for them (such as the user’s Web site settings and preferences, a list of visited pages, computer details, and shopping card information), are harmless. However, some cookies may be used to track and transmit browsing preferences or other private information to online marketers and spammers.
How Did icio.us Cookie Appear at My PC?
The following are the most likely reasons why your computer got populated with icio.us cookie:
- You have directly visited icio.us
- A website that you have visited uses some of the components (pages, files, images, and so on) of the icio.us website
- A software application with Internet-enabled functionality that had previously accessed the icio.us website was running on your PC (in this case, the icio.us cookie will be saved in Internet Explorer)
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Detecting icio.us Cookie
You can detect the presence of the icio.us cookie in your system using the Exterminate It! antimalware application. This way, the detection and removal will be performed automatically. Alternatively, you can choose to perform the following steps, depending on the browser you are using:
To detect icio.us cookie in Internet Explorer (IE)
Internet Explorer 7 (IE7)
- From the Tools menu, or the Tools list in the upper right section, select Internet Options
- Under Browsing History, click Settings
- Click View Objects or View Files
- Check if for the icio.us cookie is present on the list
Internet Explorer 5.x-6.x (IE5-IE6)
- From the Tools menu, select Options or Internet Options
- In the General tab, click Settings
- Select View Files
You can identify the icio.us cookie files by checking the file names beneath the Name or Internet Address column. The files will contain the Cookie: icio.us element.
To detect icio.us cookie in Mozilla Firefox (FF)
- From the Tools menu, select Options
- In the upper section of the Options window, click Privacy
- In the Cookies tab, click Show Cookies or remove individual cookies link
- In the Cookies window, enter icio.us in the Search field and run a search, or you can scroll down the list to check whether the icio.us cookie is present there
Permanent Blocking of icio.us Cookie on Your PC
Below, you will find instructions on how to block the icio.us cookie permanently in the different browsers.
To block icio.us cookie in Internet Explorer
- From the Tools menu of Internet Explorer, select Internet Options
- Select the Privacy tab, and then click Sites. The Per site privacy actions window will be displayed
- In the Per site privacy actions window, enter icio.us in the Address of Web site field
- Click Block
To block icio.us cookie in Mozilla Firefox
- From the Tools menu, select Options
- In the upper section of the Options window, click Privacy
- In the Cookies tab, click Exceptions
- In the new Exceptions - Cookies window, enter icio.us in the Address of Website field and click Disable
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