Clear Cookies Like a Pro: Boost Your Privacy and iPhone Speed

In this lesson, learners see how to clear Safari cookies and browsing history to improve speed and reduce tracking. This lesson is part of Unscammable Essentials Phase 3.

Author

Linda Fawcus
February 05, 2025

What You’ll Teach

In this lesson, you’ll guide students through:

  • What Cookies Are and Why They Matter: Understanding how websites track users and why clearing cookies improves privacy.

  • How to Clear Safari Cookies and Website Data: Step-by-step instructions for removing stored browsing data.

  • When to Clear Cookies: Best practices for balancing convenience and privacy.

Lesson Preview Video

Watch the preview video below for a quick peek at the lesson presentation to see how it flows. This is a great way to get a feel for the slides before you dive in. When you're ready, return to the Phase 3 Dashboard to grab your copy of the full Phase 3 presentation.

Lesson Plan

Here's a brief lesson plan that outlines each step of the lesson. You’ll find all the details clearly laid out on the slides.

Objective of this lesson: Teach learners how to clear Safari cookies and browsing data to enhance privacy and device performance.

  1. Begin by explaining:

    • What are cookies? Cookies are small pieces of data saved by websites to remember your preferences or login details.

    • Why does it matter? Clearing cookies protects your privacy, reduces tracking, and improves iPhone performance by freeing up space.

  2. Have the group follow the included step-by-step instructions for this skill.

  3. Try the included “Get Hands On” activities.

  4. Discuss the suggested Gluu Tips.

  5. Cover off glossary terms where needed.

  6. Check what your students have learned by referring to the “Check What You Know” slide. Now is a good time to pause for questions.

  7. Help learners use QR code to download student resources for all lessons in this phase.

Speaker Notes For This Lesson

Access the PDF of the speaker notes for this lesson using the button below. These notes give you extra insights to guide you through the material and help you deliver an engaging lesson. The PDF is optimized for any device—you can view it, download it, or print it. Quick heads-up: the editable Phase 3 slide presentation also includes built-in speaker notes for all lessons. 👇

Unscammable Phase 3 Speaker Notes18.95 MB • PDF File

Use the links below to jump back to the Phase 3 Dashboard or move forward to the next lesson in this phase.

Next Phase 3 Lesson 👉