# Cookie AutoDelete privacy rating

Browser extension that deletes cookies and other site data from closed tabs automatically, keeping data only for sites on a user-defined allow list.

## Summary

Cookie AutoDelete scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the browser extensions criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://github.com/Cookie-AutoDelete/Cookie-AutoDelete
- Source code: https://github.com/Cookie-AutoDelete/Cookie-AutoDelete
- License: MIT
- Category: [Browser extensions](https://privacyratings.com/browser-extensions/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT. | https://github.com/Cookie-AutoDelete/Cookie-AutoDelete/blob/3.X.X-Branch/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | All data stays on the local computer and the extension transmits nothing. | https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autodelete/privacy/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Free open-source extension funded by donations, with no ads. | https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autodelete/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/browser-extensions/cookie-autodelete/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/browser-extensions/cookie-autodelete.md