![]() According to Google, the goal of Chrome Cleanup Tool is to make sure malware doesn’t mess up with Chrome on your computer by installing dangerous extensions, or putting ads where they’re not supposed to be. Now, to be clear, this doesn’t mean Google can, for example, see photos you store on your windows machine. “When people fear a big brother, and tech behemoths going too far…a browser touching files it has no business to touch is going to set off alarm bells.” Instead of deleting entire categories of your browsing data, you can pick items to delete:ĭeleting info from a device will delete it everywhere it's synced.“Nobody likes surprises,” Haroon Meer, the founder at security consulting firm Thinkst, told me in an online chat. ![]() Your cookies will be removed from other devices and your Google Account. Note: If you delete cookies and have sync turned on, Chrome keeps you signed into your Google Account.
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