Privacy

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LastGasp (Premium)

LastPass has done the unthinkable and betrayed the trust of its customers. If you’re one…

Google Settles Privacy Lawsuit with 40 U.S. States

The attorneys general for 40 U.S. states announced today that Google will pay almost $400…

Brave Will Soon Block Cookie Consent Notifications

Brave announced today that it is working to block cookie consent notifications in its web…

Study: Teams and Slack are Platforms, Need App Store-Like Controls

A new study claims that Microsoft Teams and Slack are basically operating systems, and yet…

Tip: Customize Your Windows 11 Privacy Settings

Like its predecessor, Windows 11 gives you numerous privacy-related options to configure. But only a…

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Enough with the F#*!ing Ads (Premium)

You know we’re in trouble when Apple is preparing to expand the use of advertising…

Firefox Turns On Total Cookie Protection by Default

Mozilla is rolling out today Total Cookie Protection by default for all Firefox users on…

Yes, DuckDuckGo Has a Microsoft Problem

In an interesting online exchange, DuckDuckGo admitted that it is forced to allow Microsoft trackers…

DuckDuckGo Promises to Increase Protection from Microsoft Trackers

DuckDuckGo has committed to changing the terms of its search syndication agreement with Microsoft to…

Apple’s iPhone Privacy Ad Shows Greedy Bidders Auctioning for your Data

Apple published yesterday a new “Privacy on iPhone" ad that takes a not so subtle…

Google Issues Privacy Sandbox Preview for Developers on Android

Google announced today that developers can preview the SDK Runtime and Topics API for its…

Google Search

Google Search Can Now Remove More Personal Information Upon Request

Google Search users can now request phone numbers, email and physical addresses, and confidential log-in…

Google is Rolling Out Clearer Cookie Banners in Europe

Google has started rolling out new cookie banners in Europe that allow users of Google…

Google Chrome is Getting a New Privacy Guide

Google's new step-by-step Privacy Guide will allow Chrome users to review key privacy and security…

Google Kills FLoC, Pushes Forward with Topics

Well, here’s one Google cancelation that shouldn’t upset anyone: Google’s coming Privacy Sandbox will no…

T-Mobile Admits to Data Hack of Almost 50 Million Customers

T-Mobile has admitted to the theft of personal data from about 7.8 million current and…

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