The use of tracking technologies on websites and mobile applications (e.g., cookies) has become largely ubiquitous in our technology-driven world. Health care providers and organizations, for example, ...

Meta is now allowing Facebook and Instagram to opt out of targeted ads, but it will be exclusively available for users living in Europe. The parent firm is now throwing options for them to avoid ...

Several Australian health service websites have been covertly tracking visitors and transmitting sensitive health information ...

Our phones know where we are and they know where we have been—the problem is they have a nasty habit of sharing that information with others. And the latest location tracking nightmare to hit phone ...

To absolutely no one’s surprise, Meta came up with a new way to track its users. Facebook Link History stores a list of websites and webpages that users have gone to from their Facebook feed. The ...

Do you ever feel like your Android device tracks you more often than it should? At this point, it's an open secret that smartphones track their users and use the data for personalizing ads, among ...

However, NOYB says that part of the tracking is done in Firefox, interfering with user rights under the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). "Mozilla has just bought into the narrative that ...

iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma include even more privacy-preserving features while browsing the web. Link Tracking Protection is a new feature automatically activated in Mail, Messages, and Safari in Private ...

Meta is facing a new proposed class action lawsuit that accuses it of tracking and collecting the personal data of iPhone users, despite features and policies made by Apple which are meant to stop ...