How to Clear Cookies on iPad in Safari/Chrome/Firefox Easily

Every time you open a site, your browser will save cookies by default. The more personal information you leave, the more information you will be disclosed. Thus, some websites promote certain products to target customers. By using cookies, you can open the frequently-visited website quickly.

However, if you want to hide something you have viewed or purchased, you need to clear cookies on iPad. In another word, deleting cookies from iPad or iPhone is a good way to prevent hackers from tracking your personal information.

• Part 1: How to Clear Cookies on iPad in Safari
• Part 2: How to Delete Cookies on iPad in Chrome
• Part 3: How to Erase Cookies on iPad in Firefox
• Part 4: Clean Up All Browser Cookies/Cache/Internet History on iPad Permanently and Safely
• Tips and Tricks: Turn on “Do Not Track” Feature to Block Tracking Cookies on iPad and iPhone

Part 1. How to Clear Cookies on iPad in Safari

Safari is the default web browser for Apple users. You can clear cookies, search history and other preferences regularly to protect your privacy and security.

How to Delete Safari Cookies, Cache and History

Step 1. Open “Settings” app.

Step 2. Choose “Safari” to access all Safari settings.

Step 3. Tap “Clear History and Website Data” to clear cookies on iPad mini, iPad Pro or iPad Air. (It will not change the AutoFill information.)

Step 4. Select “Advanced” > “Website Data” > “Remove All Website Data” to delete all iPad website data.

How to Clear Cookies from a Specific Website from Safari

Step 1. Head to “Settings” app.

Step 2. Choose “Safari” > “Advanced” > “Website Data”.

Step 3. Browse and choose your target website name.

Step 4. Tap the “Delete” option besides to delete cookies on iPad of any Safari website.

How to Block All Safari Cookies on iPad

Step 1. Run “Settings” app.

Step 2. Tap “Safari” from the iPad Settings list.

Step 3. Turn on “Block All Cookies” to block all cookies on iPad.

Note: Some features on a site may not work after blocking Safari cookies on iPad.

Part 2. How to Delete Cookies on iPad in Chrome

Google Chrome is another hot browser in the market. You can clear existing cookies or block cookies for certain websites in Chrome easily. Be aware that all your previous site preferences will be removed with cookies at the same time.

How to Remove All Chrome Cookies and Cache on iPad

Step 1. Open Chrome app on your iOS device.

Step 2. Choose the three-vertical-dot “More” option.

Step 3. Tap “Settings” > “Privacy” > “Clear Browsing Data”.

Step 4. Check “Cookies, Site Data”, “Cached Images and Files” and other options based on your need.

Step 5. Tap “Clear Browsing Data” to clear cookies on iPad in Google Chrome.

Step 6. Choose “Done” to finish the process.

(Want to view deleted cookie and history on iPhone iPad before clearing? Just visit here.)

How to Delete Cookies from a Site from Chrome on iPad

Step 1. Switch on your iDevice and open Chrome app.

Step 2. Choose “Settings” from the “More” drop-down list.

Step 3. Tap “Advanced” at the bottom.

Step 4. Select “Content settings” under the “Privacy and security” category.

Step 5. Choose “Cookies” > “See all cookies and site data”.

Step 6. Search for the website. Then tap “Delete” to remove cookies from a Chrome site.

How to Block Cookies from Any Site in Chrome

Step 1. Start Google Chrome app.

Step 2. Tap “More” > “Settings” > “Advanced” options.

Step 3. Choose “Content settings” followed by “Cookies” under “Privacy and security”.

Step 4. Tap the “Add” icon next to “Block”, “Clear on exit” or “Allow”.

Step 5. Enter the web address and choose “Add” to confirm.

Part 3. How to Erase Cookies on iPad in Firefox

Mozilla Firefox stores cookies, cache, browsing history, online and offline website data while you are browsing too. If you do not want to be tracked by advertisers, you can delete or disable third-party cookies in Firefox manually.

How to Clear Cookies from All Firefox Websites on iPad

Step 1. Open Firefox web browser.

Step 2. Choose the three-line “Menu” option on the top right corner of your iPad.

Step 3. Tap “Settings” > “Privacy” > “Data Management”.

Step 4. Check the option next to the item you want to remove.

Step 5. Tap “Clear Private Data” to clear cookies in Firefox on iPad and iPhone.

How to Delete the Individual Firefox Site Cookies

Step 1. Extend the Firefox menu.

Step 2. Tap “Settings” > “Data Management” > “Website Data”.

Step 3. Choose the “Edit” icon on the top right corner.

Step 4. Tap the red “Remove” icon besides the website you want to clear.

How to Disable Third-party Cookies and Site Data in Firefox

Step 1. Choose “Content Blocking” from Firefox “Menu”.

Step 2. Head to the “Content Blocking” page.

Step 3. Locate the “Privacy & Security” section.

Step 4. Check before “Third-Party Cookies”.

Step 5. Switch to “Tracker” or “All third-party cookies” to block cookies on iPad.

Part 4. Clean Up All Browser Cookies/Cache/Internet History on iPad Permanently and Safely

If you really want to delete browser history, downloads and other private information stored on your iPhone or iPad, you should not miss Apeaksoft iPhone Eraser. The program can erase all iOS data from low, medium to the high level. In a word, you can erase cookies on iPad or iPhone with no recovery possibility here.

How to Clear iPad Cookies and Web Browsing History with No Recovery Possibility

Step 1: Launch iPhone Eraser software. Then connect iPad to the computer with a lightning USB cable. (iPad iPhone not showing up on computer?)

Step 2: Erase your iOS content and settings with “Low”, “Medium” or “High” level. Then click “OK” to save the change.

Step 3: Choose “Start” to start erasing your iPad completely. Do not disconnect your iOS device before the erasing process.

Tips and Tricks: Turn on “Do Not Track” Feature to Block Tracking Cookies on iPad and iPhone

If you do not want to leave any browsing history, you can use the “Do Not Track” feature. It tells all websites not to save cookies or track your search history. Consequently, you can surf the Internet anonymously. In most cases, you can find and trigger this feature under “Privacy and Security” section.

What’s more, you can use content blockers to stop cookies, cache, pop-ups and other tracking activities. It is supported to use more than one content blocker in Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Opera or other browsers.

Conclusion

All in all, you can clear cookies on iPad easily and quickly. You need to know that your identity will be refreshed on websites again after deleting cookies. Things will be easier if you have used a password manager before. If you have any other good method to delete cookies on iPad or iPhone, please let us know in the comments below.