Cookie Pal is a Windows based utility that makes managing your cookies a snap. Cookies are controversial little pieces of data given to your browser by web servers. The cookie is sent back to the server whenever you request future pages at the same site. This enables a web site to deliver personalized content including targeted advertising bringing up a host of privacy concerns. Cookie Pal gives you much better control of your cookies than the heavy-handed approach provided by most popular browsers. One tab gives an enlightening view of all your cookies and who gave them to you. The most useful feature however, allows you to incrementally build accept and reject filters based on Internet domain. Cookie Pal works on Windows 95/98 and NT 4.0 with most of the popular browsers and at a mere 291 kb, downloading is easy. It comes with a 30-day evaluation period. The registration fee is $15.
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