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Webwasher 6.0.1 Anti-Malware User's Guide - McAfee

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Cookie Filter<br />

The Cookie Filter section looks like this:<br />

Using this section, you can configure a filter to block bad cookies.<br />

Common<br />

You can set the lifespan for neutral cookies or let them expire after finishing<br />

the browser session.<br />

The Cookie Filter controls the data stream between users and the Web in both<br />

directions, a requirement for efficient filtering. Transmitted cookies coming in<br />

on the Web server, in addition to those from the browser, are controlled by<br />

<strong>Webwasher</strong>.<br />

The distinction between the good, and thus necessary cookies, and the bad<br />

cookies that invade privacy is carried out by <strong>Webwasher</strong> using an algorithm<br />

and the built-in filter list depending on the URL of a cookie.<br />

To add and edit cookies on this list, go to the Cookie Filter List tab.<br />

If you want to use this filter, make sure the checkbox next to the section heading<br />

is marked. The checkbox is marked by default.<br />

After modifying any of these settings, click on Apply Changes to make the<br />

modification effective.<br />

Use the following items to configure cookie filtering:<br />

• Disable built-in filter list<br />

If this option is enabled the built-in filter list is used.<br />

The option is disabled by default.<br />

• Neutral cookies expire after<br />

Use the radio buttons and input fields provided here in the following way:<br />

— a time period of . . . h . . . min<br />

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