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This library exposes a function to clear all cookies that affect the currently loaded web page.
This is accomplished by iteratively removing all cookies for the current path, then the parent path, and so on, for the current domain, parent domain, and so on, as well as cookies without explicit path and domain specification.
Sample interactive usage:
// in source:
window.clearCookies = require('delete-all-cookies')
// then, in console:
clearCookies()
Released under the MIT license.
The code is derived from several Stack Overflow answers to the question of clearing all cookies affecting the current web page.
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Removes all cookies affecting the current site/domain/path
The npm package delete-all-cookies receives a total of 301 weekly downloads. As such, delete-all-cookies popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that delete-all-cookies demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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