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How to Cover Your Online Tracks

How to Cover Your Online Tracks

Your browsing history will show that you have visited this site, if you would like to clear your browsing history please follow the directions below:

Google Chrome

  1. If you are using Google Chrome, click on the Customize tab (in the top right corner).
  2. Click on History.
  3. Select History.
  4. Clear Browsing data.

Internet Explorer:

  1. If you are using Internet Explorer 6 or an older version, click on Tools in the menu.
  2. Click on Internet Options.
  3. In the General tab under Temporary Internet Files, Click on Delete Files. This will clear your browser’s cache.
  4. Under History, Click on Clear History. This will clear the pages you’ve recently visited.
  5. If you are using Internet Explorer 7, click on Tools.
  6. In the General tab under Internet Options, click Delete under Browsing History and that will delete everything from the new dialogue window that appears.

Firefox:

  1. Open the Firefox browser and navigate to the Tools menu (for Windows users) or the Firefoxmenu (for Mac users).
  2. Click the Tools drop down menu and then click Clear Private Data.
  3. If you are using a newer version of Firefox, you can click Tools drop down menu and then click Clear Recent History.
  4. Press the “OK” or “Clear Now” button (Windows) or simply close the Preferences box (Mac). Your cache will now be clear.

Safari

  1. From the Safari menu, click Empty Cache.
  2. When asked “Are you sure you want to empty the cache?” click Empty.
  3. From the Safari menu, click Preferences.
  4. From the Security dialog box, click Bookmarks.
  5. Click Show Cookies.
  6. From the Cookie dialog box, click to choose a cookie, and click Remove.  Alternatively, if you want to delete all cookies, click Remove All.
  7. Click Done.