Filter Cookies
Show your current list of cookies.
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$Cookies
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Clear the list of cookies.
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ClearCookies[All];
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$Cookies
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Create a cookie function that accepts cookies that exist only during the current session and rejects the rest. Use Echo to report whether the cookies are accepted or rejected.
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cookieFilter[cookie_Association] :=
If[cookie["ExpirationDate"] === Automatic,
SetCookies[Echo[cookie, "Accepted"]],
Echo[cookie, "Rejected: "]
]
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URLRead["amazon.com", CookieFunction -> cookieFilter]
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URLRead["user.wolfram.com", CookieFunction -> cookieFilter]
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Now $Cookies only contains the cookies with no explicit expiration date.
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$Cookies
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