Security The Web Facebook is dumbing down its privacy policy so it'll be easier to understand By Shawn Knight, November 13, 2014, 5:00 PM
The Web Canvas Fingerprinting: a web-tracking technique that's nearly impossible to block By Himanshu Arora, July 23, 2014, 4:00 PM 7 comments
Industry Mozilla to sell advertising in Firefox browser By Shawn Knight, February 11, 2014, 4:45 PM 19 comments
Industry The Web NSA uses Google-specific cookie to locate and hack selected targets By Himanshu Arora, December 12, 2013, 12:00 PM
Industry Google to pay $17 million for unauthorized tracking of Safari users By Himanshu Arora, November 19, 2013, 9:15 AM
The Web Microsoft Microsoft is looking to replace the aging third-party cookie By David Tom, October 10, 2013, 6:30 PM 7 comments
The Web Google's proprietary AdID may replace third-party tracking cookies By Shawn Knight, September 18, 2013, 3:30 PM
The Web Pinterest update enables browser tracking for personalized pins By Shawn Knight, July 27, 2013, 11:00 AM
Security Industry Retailers using tracking technology to rival Amazon, other e-commerce sites By David Tom, July 15, 2013, 2:45 PM
The Web Industry Mozilla's "Do Not Track" browser stirs up concern from advertisers By David Tom, June 23, 2013, 9:30 AM 33 comments
Software The Web Cookie-blocking browser plugin Ghostery feeds data to the ad industry By Jesse Schoff, June 18, 2013, 6:30 PM 33 comments
Software Firefox 22 will block third-party cookies by default By Shawn Knight, February 26, 2013, 7:30 AM 11 comments
Microsoft Industry Yahoo! is latest company to ignore IE10's Do-Not-Track setting By Rick Burgess, October 29, 2012, 3:30 PM 13 comments
Apple Mobile Apple resumes ad tracking efforts in iOS 6, here's how to turn it off By Rick Burgess, October 12, 2012, 1:30 PM 9 comments
Industry The Web Google faces $22 million fine over Safari cookie debacle By Jose Vilches, July 10, 2012, 10:30 AM 11 comments
Microsoft Software Microsoft talks IE10, "Do Not Track" will be enabled by default By Rick Burgess, June 1, 2012, 5:30 PM 18 comments
Software The Web Collusion for Chrome lets users visualize website trackers, third-parties By Rick Burgess, April 18, 2012, 4:00 PM
The Web FTC praises 'Do Not Track' initiatives, refreshes privacy framework By Rick Burgess, March 26, 2012, 3:00 PM
Microsoft The Web Microsoft claims Google foils IE's privacy policies as well By Lee Kaelin, February 21, 2012, 9:30 AM 9 comments
The Web Industry Google accused of bypassing Safari privacy settings to track users By Jose Vilches, February 17, 2012, 11:00 AM 9 comments