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One nice thing about tying containers to bookmarks is that we know what origin the container is meant for. This means we can clear all non-Twitter cookies for example. We can only do this for containers that are isolated to a site, because for long-term tasks (e.g., shopping for a mortgage) may desire long-lived tracking cookies.
One nice thing about tying containers to bookmarks is that we know what origin the container is meant for. This means we can clear all non-Twitter cookies for example. We can only do this for containers that are isolated to a site, because for long-term tasks (e.g., shopping for a mortgage) may desire long-lived tracking cookies.


Since then, we recognised a few problems with per-origin containers:
Since then, we recognised a few problems with site-specific containers:


* When I sign out of a site, will that site-specific container disappear?
* When I sign out of a site, will that site-specific container disappear?
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