HOWTO remove Reddit (web) "Recent" list of communities

If you go on reddit.com via browser, on the left column you can see a section called "RECENT" with the list of the last 5 communities recently visited. If you want to remove them, say for privacy reasons (shared device, etc.), there's no simple way to do so: there's not "X" button next to it, your profile page doesn't offer a way to clear that out. you could clear all the data from the website,…