One way to empty the blender and start anew is to clear your cookies.

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You can opt out on their site, but if you later clear your cookies, it clears your opt out.

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If you clear your cookies regularly or if you'd like to ensure that Webwise is permanently switched off, simply add "www.webwise.net" to the Blocked Cookies settings in your browser.

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How many people clear the memory, delete cookies and temporary files when they close down their browser?

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In May this year these rules were dramatically tightened: now, anyone depositing cookies is required not just to provide clear information about them but also to obtain consent from users to store a cookie on their device.

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Then, make sure you have the 'Cache' and 'Cookies' check boxes ticked before clicking 'Clear Private Data Now'.

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