Mediaplex and 207.net tracking cookie Removal Guide - manual removal instructions
Mediaplex Description
Mediaplex is a tracking cookie that monitors your Internet activity and gathers your personal information as you surf the web. This information may be retrieved by the parent company, without your consent.
How can I Detect Mediaplex?
Cookies may contain information about you, such as a password, usernames, how many times you visit a website, how you shop on a website and other surfing habits. Generally there might not be any reason to worry about certain cookies in your computer. Yet the fact remains that a cookie's main purpose is to reveal what websites you've visited and it's up to you whether you want that information to be in the hands of a third-party.
To get rid of Mediaplex cookie and other cookies follow the manual cookie removal instructions provided below.
Mediaplex Manual Removal Instructions
Below is a list of Mediaplex manual removal instructions and Mediaplex components listed to help you remove SpyCrush from your PC. Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
Note: This manual removal process are to be used at your own risk. We recommend that you use SpyHunter's detection tool to check for cookies.
Step 1 : Search and Remove Mediaplex Cookie
To remove Mediaplex cookie with Internet Explorer 6, 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000, follow the manual removal steps below:
Start Internet Explorer.
Go to Tools > Internet Options > General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files, select Settings > View Files.
On the View, select Details.
Click the Internet Address column header, and search for the Internet addresses of the cookie file(s) below:
Mediaplex
Mediaplex
Mediaplex Mediaplex
Right-click on the Mediaplex cookie file, and then press Delete. If you are prompted to confirm that you wish to delete the Mediaplex cookie file, click Yes. You can repeat this step for each cookie file you want to remove.
Step 2 : Detect and Remove Other Cookies
You might want to keep some cookies on your computer. Registration cookies, for example, are useful to keep on your computer because you'll need them for websites you visit frequently. NKeep in mind that some cookies you may want to keep to log on into certain services so you might not want to delete all the cookies.
To delete all cookies in Internet Explorer 6, 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000, follow the manual removal steps below:
Open Internet Explorer.
Go to Tools > Internet Options > General Tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files, select Delete Cookies > OK, and then click OK again.
To learn more on Mediaplex cookie, see our Mediaplex cookie resource section below.
More Mediaplex Resources
What is Tracking Cookie?
Mediaplex is a type of Tracking Cookie.
Tracking cookies, like regular cookies, are small files that get deposited onto your computer's hard drive as you browse the Internet. Unlike harmless cookies that normally let you use certain websites more easily, tracking cookies usually collect and report information about what websites you visit and what you do at those websites. If you fill out forms online with your real name and contact information, click on banners and then purchase an item, or fill out sweepstakes or contests forms, then it's possible that major online advertisers know your name and have associated it with your IP address and other information.
Think you have Mediaplex? Run SpyHunter's Mediaplex scan and automatically detect Mediaplex on your PC.
Cookie Prevention Steps
Do you want to be able to block and allow cookies from certain websites or domains? You can block cookies from certain websites or from all of them by going to the Settings cookies on your browser.
To Block Certain Cookies:
To prevent certain websites from setting cookies on your PC, follow the steps below.
Start Internet Explorer (IE).
Go to Tools > Internet Options > Privacy tab > Advanced.
Check "Override automatic cookie handling".
Set "First Party Cookies" to Block, and then set "Third Party Cookies" to Block.
Click the "OK" button.
To Allow Certain Cookies:
To allow certain cookies, follow the steps below.
Go to Tools > Internet Options > Privacy tab > Sites.
Then type the URL(s) of website(s) that you trust and that use cookies to remember your logging info.
Some websites are required to have tracking cookies. It is advised that you add websites such as '*.microsoft.com' (no quotes) to the "Always Allow" list in order to get Windows Update or other Microsoft websites which require cookies to be accepted.
To Block All Cookies:
You can also prevent all cookies from being used on your computer. To set your browser to block all cookies, follow the steps below.
For Internet Explorer (IE):
Go to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Set security level to "High", or Custom level > Cookies > Disable.
For Mozilla Firefox:
Go to Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies > Uncheck "Allow sites to set cookies".
User Comments
Username: Suzanne Date Posted: 2007-11-05 13:42:54
Comment:
Could you please post "Mediaplex Manual Removal Instructions for Mozilla Firefox? Also whatever other materials are posted about this for Mozilla. Thank you
Username: ghostrider01 Date Posted: 2007-11-09 10:05:51
Comment:
Suzanne,
Mediaplex Manual Removal Instructions for Mozilla Firefox:
Step 1 : Search and Remove Mediaplex Cookie
1. Start Mozilla Firefox.
2. Go to Tools > Options > Privacy and select Show Cookies...
3. Type in MediaPlex in the Search line and press Clear.
Step 2 : Detect and Remove Other Cookies
1. Start Mozilla Firefox.
2. Go to Tools > Options > Privacy and select Show Cookies...
3. Click on Remove All Cookies.
Don't worry so much about the cookies, because they are not so dangerous. It's enough to clean them weekly from your computer.
Username: Sharon Date Posted: 2008-02-24 10:23:30
Comment:
MEDIAPLEX is coming from eBay. Best thing to do is everyone protest this. eBay was using Doubleclick and now they are using Mediaplex to bug the hell out of everyone. Maybe time to go back to shopping locally and [REMOVED WORD] thinking globally?
Username: Tibor Toth Torma Date Posted: 2008-03-06 16:09:27
Comment:
Thank you for helping to remove zedo, tacoda, yieldmanger and 207.net cookies. Great site!
Mediaplex Description
Mediaplex is a tracking cookie that monitors your Internet activity and gathers your personal information as you surf the web. This information may be retrieved by the parent company, without your consent.
How can I Detect Mediaplex?
Cookies may contain information about you, such as a password, usernames, how many times you visit a website, how you shop on a website and other surfing habits. Generally there might not be any reason to worry about certain cookies in your computer. Yet the fact remains that a cookie's main purpose is to reveal what websites you've visited and it's up to you whether you want that information to be in the hands of a third-party.
To get rid of Mediaplex cookie and other cookies follow the manual cookie removal instructions provided below.
Mediaplex Manual Removal Instructions
Below is a list of Mediaplex manual removal instructions and Mediaplex components listed to help you remove SpyCrush from your PC. Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
Note: This manual removal process are to be used at your own risk. We recommend that you use SpyHunter's detection tool to check for cookies.
Step 1 : Search and Remove Mediaplex Cookie
To remove Mediaplex cookie with Internet Explorer 6, 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000, follow the manual removal steps below:
Start Internet Explorer.
Go to Tools > Internet Options > General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files, select Settings > View Files.
On the View, select Details.
Click the Internet Address column header, and search for the Internet addresses of the cookie file(s) below:
Mediaplex
Mediaplex
Mediaplex Mediaplex
Right-click on the Mediaplex cookie file, and then press Delete. If you are prompted to confirm that you wish to delete the Mediaplex cookie file, click Yes. You can repeat this step for each cookie file you want to remove.
Step 2 : Detect and Remove Other Cookies
You might want to keep some cookies on your computer. Registration cookies, for example, are useful to keep on your computer because you'll need them for websites you visit frequently. NKeep in mind that some cookies you may want to keep to log on into certain services so you might not want to delete all the cookies.
To delete all cookies in Internet Explorer 6, 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000, follow the manual removal steps below:
Open Internet Explorer.
Go to Tools > Internet Options > General Tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files, select Delete Cookies > OK, and then click OK again.
To learn more on Mediaplex cookie, see our Mediaplex cookie resource section below.
More Mediaplex Resources
What is Tracking Cookie?
Mediaplex is a type of Tracking Cookie.
Tracking cookies, like regular cookies, are small files that get deposited onto your computer's hard drive as you browse the Internet. Unlike harmless cookies that normally let you use certain websites more easily, tracking cookies usually collect and report information about what websites you visit and what you do at those websites. If you fill out forms online with your real name and contact information, click on banners and then purchase an item, or fill out sweepstakes or contests forms, then it's possible that major online advertisers know your name and have associated it with your IP address and other information.
Think you have Mediaplex? Run SpyHunter's Mediaplex scan and automatically detect Mediaplex on your PC.
Cookie Prevention Steps
Do you want to be able to block and allow cookies from certain websites or domains? You can block cookies from certain websites or from all of them by going to the Settings cookies on your browser.
To Block Certain Cookies:
To prevent certain websites from setting cookies on your PC, follow the steps below.
Start Internet Explorer (IE).
Go to Tools > Internet Options > Privacy tab > Advanced.
Check "Override automatic cookie handling".
Set "First Party Cookies" to Block, and then set "Third Party Cookies" to Block.
Click the "OK" button.
To Allow Certain Cookies:
To allow certain cookies, follow the steps below.
Go to Tools > Internet Options > Privacy tab > Sites.
Then type the URL(s) of website(s) that you trust and that use cookies to remember your logging info.
Some websites are required to have tracking cookies. It is advised that you add websites such as '*.microsoft.com' (no quotes) to the "Always Allow" list in order to get Windows Update or other Microsoft websites which require cookies to be accepted.
To Block All Cookies:
You can also prevent all cookies from being used on your computer. To set your browser to block all cookies, follow the steps below.
For Internet Explorer (IE):
Go to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Set security level to "High", or Custom level > Cookies > Disable.
For Mozilla Firefox:
Go to Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies > Uncheck "Allow sites to set cookies".
User Comments
Username: Suzanne Date Posted: 2007-11-05 13:42:54
Comment:
Could you please post "Mediaplex Manual Removal Instructions for Mozilla Firefox? Also whatever other materials are posted about this for Mozilla. Thank you
Username: ghostrider01 Date Posted: 2007-11-09 10:05:51
Comment:
Suzanne,
Mediaplex Manual Removal Instructions for Mozilla Firefox:
Step 1 : Search and Remove Mediaplex Cookie
1. Start Mozilla Firefox.
2. Go to Tools > Options > Privacy and select Show Cookies...
3. Type in MediaPlex in the Search line and press Clear.
Step 2 : Detect and Remove Other Cookies
1. Start Mozilla Firefox.
2. Go to Tools > Options > Privacy and select Show Cookies...
3. Click on Remove All Cookies.
Don't worry so much about the cookies, because they are not so dangerous. It's enough to clean them weekly from your computer.
Username: Sharon Date Posted: 2008-02-24 10:23:30
Comment:
MEDIAPLEX is coming from eBay. Best thing to do is everyone protest this. eBay was using Doubleclick and now they are using Mediaplex to bug the hell out of everyone. Maybe time to go back to shopping locally and [REMOVED WORD] thinking globally?
Username: Tibor Toth Torma Date Posted: 2008-03-06 16:09:27
Comment:
Thank you for helping to remove zedo, tacoda, yieldmanger and 207.net cookies. Great site!