[Tutor] Advice on working with Firefox's cookies.sqlite

[Mats Wichmann]

On 6/27/20 12:31 PM, Jim wrote:

>> I would look at writing a Firefox extension to do the cookie cleanup (if
>> there isn't one already that does a close enough job) rather than
>> something outside of Firefox.
> 
> I know I don't have the expertise to do that. Having to manually delete
> some cookies is not a big deal, I just enjoy programing with Python so I
> look for things I can automate.

There's something called SpeedyFox - it's not a plugin - which knows how
to clean up/compact sqlite databases for many browsers (and
Thunderbird), but I'm not aware that it operates on the cookie database.
 And it does ask that you shut down the browser before cleaning...