Security agencies are utilizing open-source intelligence from public sources like social media for information gathering, assuring no priva...

Users alleged that Google's analytics, cookies and apps let the Alphabet unit improperly track people who set Google's Chrome browser to "I...

The settlement terms were not disclosed, but the lawyers said they have agreed to a binding term sheet through mediation, and expected to p...

While it can be a heady experience shopping for a festive season, beware of scams masquerading as freebies and discount offers!

As personalized digital advertising becomes the norm, users are often unaware of the extent of personal data collected and shared by advert...

A US judge rejected Google's bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it invaded the privacy of millions of people by secretly tracking their inte...

The Chennai-headquartered company said the browser is built specifically to secure personal data with pre-built capabilities that universal...

Google Chrome is one of the most popular web browsers in the world, but it also collects a lot of data on its users. This mini-guide offers...

DuckDuckGo surprises users with the latest feature that will block the “Sign in with Google” pop-up. The new addition will relieve users fr...

The French regulator said that after investigations it found that "when users visited this site, cookies were deposited on their terminal w...

Google first announced it would get rid of third-party cookies, which for decades has enabled online ads, early last year to meet growing d...

Browsing histories can be linked to social media profiles such as Twitter, Facebook or Reddit accounts.

Almost like a regular fingerprint, a person's browser fingerprint - or "browserprint" - is often unique to the individual.

Users can now browse through a wide array of ethnic and western wear for both men and women. The app also allows users to buy items organiz...

The UK government's spy arm, GCHQ has spied on "every visible user on Internet" from 2007 to the present day, according to The Intercept.

Inspired by the Obama example, data experts are adding value to poll e-campaigns by suggesting to planners where to put their money.

Popular social networking websites' users could be leaking their personal information to tracking sites, warn researchers at Worcester Poly...