Prevent deleting InPrivate Filtering data
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Category
Windows Components > Internet Explorer > Delete Browsing History
Supported on
Only Internet Explorer 8.0

This policy setting prevents the user from deleting InPrivate Filtering data. Internet Explorer collects InPrivate Filtering data during browser sessions other than InPrivate Browsing sessions to determine which third-party items should be blocked when InPrivate Filtering is enabled. This feature is available in the Delete Browsing History dialog box. If you enable this policy setting, InPrivate Filtering data is preserved when the user clicks Delete. If you disable this policy setting, InPrivate Filtering data is deleted when the user clicks Delete. If you do not configure this policy setting, the user can choose whether to delete or preserve InPrivate Filtering data when he or she clicks Delete.

Internal name
DBHDisableDeleteInPrivateDataV8
Policy ID
7556b1fda5d9
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Privacy
Value name
CleanInPrivateBlocking
REG_DWORD
HKLM
0
HKCU
0
HKLM
1
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Both
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Privacy
Value name
CleanInPrivateBlocking
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

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