# Clear private data now!

> Clear private data related to the current tab: cookies, history, storage, index db, cache, service worker ...

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/clear-private-data-now](https://chrome-stats.com/d/clear-private-data-now)

## Overview

- **ID:** `clear-private-data-now`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Thibault Morin
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 85
- **Rating:** 4.38 / 5 (8 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-09-29
- **First published:** 2017-08-17
- **Size:** 38 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/clear-private-data-now/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/tmorin/ff-cpdn/issues](https://github.com/tmorin/ff-cpdn/issues)

## Description

### Clear Private Data Now! Chrome Extension

Clear Private Data Now! is a powerful Chrome extension designed to protect your privacy by quickly clearing all private data related to the current tab. This includes cookies, browsing history, indexedDB data, localStorage, sessionStorage, caches, and service workers. The extension leverages modern Web APIs such as the [Cookies API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/cookies), [History API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/history), [IndexedDB API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/IndexedDB_API), [Web Storage API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Storage_API), and [Service Worker API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Worker_API) to ensure thorough data clearing.

With Clear Private Data Now!, users can easily manage and clear data on a per-tab basis, enhancing browser security and privacy without affecting other tabs or the entire browser profile. This makes it ideal for users who want fine control over their browsing data and a quick cleanup solution.

## Rankings

- #12,675 — Overall
- #31 — data
- #34 — data privacy
- #38 — x data
- #73 — relate
- #109 — date

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `activeTab`
- `contextualIdentities`
- `cookies`
- `history`
- `tabs`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/clear-private-data-now)