Chrome Browser - Android - Allow / Block Browser Cookies (2024)

FAQs

Why are my cookies not working on Chrome Android? ›

Enabling cookies in Chrome for Android

Open Chrome. Go to More menu > Settings > Site settings > Cookies. You'll find the More menu icon in the top-right corner. Make sure cookies are turned on.

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Click "Show Advanced Settings." Click Content settings in the Privacy section. Ensure that the bullet for "Allow local data to be set (recommended)" is checked. Also ensure that "Block third-party cookies and site data" is unchecked.

Google Chrome's Tracking Protection feature is meant to improve user privacy by giving users more control over how websites use their data. The default setting limits third-party cookies, but users can customize their experience by allowing third-party cookies for certain sites.

Downloading a cookie-blocking extension is one of the best ways to stop cookie pop-ups, enhance your browsing experience, and improve your digital privacy.

Manage your tracking protections

You can manage your Tracking Protection preferences in your “Privacy and Security” settings. Settings. Tracking Protection. Block all third-party cookies: When you toggle this on, features on some sites may not work.

"The better approach generally is to block third-party cookies," he said. For now, you can block third-party cookies by going to “settings” and “privacy and security” or using a different browser that doesn't allow cookies. Or simply don't click that "accept" button.

Here are some examples of what happens if you block all cookies: You may not be able to automatically sign in to a site because your saved username and password is deleted. Some web pages or features won't function. You may see a message on websites asking you to enable cookies for it to load.

"Block Cookies" is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to enhance your online browsing experience by eliminating the constant annoyance of cookie banners without accepting cookies. Tired of being bombarded with pop-ups asking for your consent to use cookies every time you visit a new website?

For administrators who manage Chrome browser or ChromeOS devices for a business or school. As per previously announced plans, Chrome is restricting third-party cookies by default for 1% of Chrome users to facilitate testing, and then plans to ramp up to 100% of users in H2 2024.

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app. At the top-right side, tap More, marked as three dots, and then Settings. Tap Site settings and then Cookies. Turn Cookies on by selecting Allow cookies.

Is Chrome getting rid of cookies? ›

After a series of delays, Google has said it plans to phase out cookies for 100% of Chrome users by Q3 2024.

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app. Tap More button, marked as three dots, and then Settings, found at the top-right corner of the web page. Tap Site settings and then Cookies.

Where are cookies stored in Chrome? To view all the cookies stored in Chrome: Click on the three dots at the top right corner and click Settings. Select Privacy and security and click Cookies and other site data.