Web Browsers Security Settings

In this project, you will configure several security settings for the Google Chrome web browser and assess the impact of the settings.

1. Launch the Google Chrome web browser.
2. Go to amazon.com and search for different items of your interest. Add several to the Amazon shopping cart. When finished close Chrome.
3. Launch Chrome again and return to amazon.com.
4. Look at the Amazon shopping cart. Are your items still available? Why?
5. Now visit several other websites. Notice that the ads that are displayed are of similar items that you searched for on Amazon. Why did this happen? When finished close Chrome.
6. Launch Chrome.
7. Go to Settings to display the Chrome settings.
8. Click on Privacy and Security
9. Click on Cookies and other site data
10. Select See all cookies and site data
11. Scroll through the list of cookies on your computer. Can you determine which cookies are from third-party advertising networks?
12. Click a site listed that has stored a cookie on your computer.
13. Click on the name of the cookie to display the contents.
14. Click Done or Finished.
15. Click Done or Finished again to return to the Settings menu.
16. Now remove all the cookies by clicking Clear browsing data ...
17. Click Clear browsing data.
18. Under Privacy and Security click Cookies and other site data...
19. Click Block third-party cookies.
20. Turn on Clear cookies and site data when you quit Chrome
21. Now block JavaScript. Go to Privacy and Security, Site Settings, Scroll down to JavaScript and Block JavaScript.
22. Close this Chrome tab.
23. Return to amazon.com and search for different items of your interest as you did before. Add several to the Amazon shopping cart. When finished close Chrome.
24. Launch Chrome again and return to amazon.com.
25. Look at the Amazon shopping cart. Are your items still available? What happened?
26. Now visit several other websites. What do you notice about the ads that displayed now? Why?

can you do it based on your computer/desktop.