Opt out of doubleclick cookie – Google Adwords / Adsense
Cookies are the most irritating spy wares that you will come across. They get stored in your computer without your knowledge and later end up spying your activities even If you don’t to be spyed. The concept of cookies itself is shady and I recommend to stay away from spy cookies. Google Adwords and adsense uses double click cookie on client websites. A cookie is stored when someone tries to visit some web page by clicking Google ads. Most of the websites never give opt out option for cookies. But Google is offering complete opt out of double click cookie that it uses to spy on personal user activity.
To opt out go to the following URL:
http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/plugin/
Save your opt-out preference permanently
With this browser plugin you can permanently opt out of the double click cookie, which is an advertising cookie that Google uses.
The plugin lets you keep your opt-out status for this browser even when you clear all cookies.
Opt out
Opt out if you prefer ads not to be based on the interest categories above.
When you opt out, Google disables this cookie and no longer associates interest categories with your browser.
Your cookie
Google stores the following information in a cookie to associate your ads preferences with the browser you are currently using:
It stores information in following format:
id=800001d75248712||t=1242238880|et=730|cs=6t8vafyn
1 Comment to Opt out of doubleclick cookie – Google Adwords / Adsense
Great read! But, I had a difficult time viewing this article in Safari 5. Just wanted to bring that to your attention! Best regards.
December 23, 2010