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Clear-Site-Data

Instructs the browser to clear site data like cookies, storage, and cache (useful for logout or account changes).

InfoCategory: privacy
What it is

Clear-Site-Data tells the browser to remove specific categories of stored data for your origin (cookies, storage, cache).

When it's useful
  • Secure logout flows (clear auth cookies/storage).
  • Account switching (avoid stale sessions).
  • Incident response (force client cleanup).
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