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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

Managing individual cookies?

Vivaldi for Windows

I migrated from Win 7 to Win 11 recently and missed the feature in up-to-date version of Vivaldi (6.5.3206.53) - managing individual cookies via Site Info panel. Previously I could select Site Info -> Cookies and data -> selecting domain -> delete only specific cookie. Now looks like Vivaldi allow me only delete all cookies [...]

By MrDB

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

cf_clearance cookies cannot be removed

Vivaldi for Linux

Some domains send cf_clearance cookies (which seem to be related to Cloudflare) which cannot be removed by Vivaldi. Why not?

By ferryman

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

Choose which cookies to remove when closing

Desktop

Hi all, is there a way to whitelist a site so that it's cookies are not deleted if I close the browser, after enabling "session only" cookies?

By variably3426

Delete cookies after xx days?

Vivaldi for Android

Is it possible to configure Vivaldi to delete cookies which are set xx days ago? I would like cookies on websites I rarely use to just disappear by themselves, to limit tracking.

By toman

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

Whitelist for third-party cookies

Desktop

Is it possible to whitelist domains so that they are never blocked even when "Block All" is selected for Third-Party Cookies?

By tsuliwaensis