try adding type=”image/png” in the link definition.
Additionally Chrome is a little bit harder to clean the favicon cache (needs also a restart)
This thread can help you perhaps, there are several hints there
The other thing is, I remember have read somewhere, that it is best practice to have the favicons in the root folder, not the wp-content/uploads/ folder
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