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Full reset of Vivaldi

Desktop

In this article we’ll show you how to backup your data and fully reset the Vivaldi browser. IMPORTANT This article is for advanced users. Following the steps described […]

Direct Match: How It Works, Privacy, and More

Desktop

What is Direct Match? Direct Match is a feature that gives you faster access to certain websites by suggesting them directly in the Address Field, Search Field, or […]

Block Trackers and Ads in Vivaldi on iOS

iOS

In addition to Vivaldi not tracking you, we protect you from web trackers and give you the option to block ads. Tracker blocker Tracker blocker prevents ubiquitous web […]

Cookies aren't always deleted

Desktop

Hi! I was tipped off on Twitter that not all cookies are always deleted in Vivaldi. Here I tested on a macOS in a fresh profile. In a first tab, go to vivaldi://settings/siteData and make sure there are no saved cookies. In a second tab, open cnn.com Reload the first tab (settings) to see all [...]

By privacytests

Cookies in incognito are saved

Vivaldi for Windows

After last update if I open a page in an incognito windows, the cookies (of the websites opened in incognito) are saved into not-incognito vivaldi, that wasn't like that before.

By gabrasca

Session-only cookies means...

Vivaldi for Windows

I want to allow all cookies, but then have Vivaldi delete them all whenever I close the browser. This is what "Session-only" option does, correct? And how do I add exceptions to this list, if I want to keep cookies from certain websites?

By paulri

Whitelist cookies in app?

Vivaldi for Android

Is there a way to whitelist cookies for certain sites in the mobile app? I'm hoping to replace DuckDuckGo as my default browser, but I need some sites to stay logged in permanently. I make use of the "Fireproof" option in DDG to protect certain sites, since I have it close tabs and delete data [...]

By BrianaDragon

remove cookies after closing Vivaldi

Vivaldi for Windows

I noticed that cookies aren't automatically removed after closing and re-opening Vivaldi. Before you could set this in the customizing pages, but I can’’t find it anymore. Apparently this has changed, but not by myself. Has this option been removed there and why, because I found it very usefull in order to remove cookies that [...]

By UseMyVivaldi

Automatically delete cookies on exit

Vivaldi for Windows

I miss the function that when the browser is closed, the cookies are automatically deleted. Is it true that that function does not exist in Vivaldi? I want to prevent a third party from starting my browser and then being logged in where I left off. //MODEDIT: edited title & contents of the post, original [...]

By JaapB

Delete cookies on closing vivaldi

Vivaldi for macOS

One of the settings I like best is in privacy and security: "Save browsing history" to "Session only". I would like the same for cookies too so they are deleted when I close the browser. I have tried with a Command chain that is set to first delete browsing data and then to quit, only [...]

By mara25

Malicious extensions stealing cookies

Desktop

I just wondered if there is something that could be done in Vivaldi to prevent this? Would be nice if Vivaldi had a feature to block this stuff. I'm actually shocked to read that extensions have got this ability, seems like a major design error in Chromium. https://cointelegraph.com/news/hackers-steal-millions-chrome-plugin-binance-scam

By RasheedHolland

I have a bug in settings menu with cookies

Vivaldi for Windows

So, here is the problem I encounter for almost 2 months... I thought it was my pc, but it happens on 3 different win11 pc-s I used... There are some specific cookies I want to delete, not all of them, and when I press "Show Saved Cookies", the list of all cookies appears. When I [...]

By Gremlin684

EXCLUDE specific cookies from deletion

Vivaldi for Windows

Vivaldi needs to give a control for excluding specific cookies from deletion (on shutdown or 'clearing' cookies etc)

By CloudCatcher