Sometimes it can seem like companies are constantly hounding you to make a buck. They send you spam, track your cookies and seem to know every step you take online. It can make you wonder how to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. When users “cannot clear” unique tracking identifiers and “cannot ...

It will also "not be rolling out a new standalone prompt for third-party cookies" that would have allowed users to opt out of being tracked by advertisers. Google has made the announced a few days ...

Google Chrome is about to make a huge tracking change. We await a global prompt to say no to cookies within the world’s most popular browser — albeit we will need to use private browsing for some of ...

Gmail is able to track your shipments in real time. However, users have to opt-in to package tracking by clicking on “Allow” at the bottom of the summary card. You can also opt out of tracking if you ...

Duncan is an award-winning technology industry analyst, specialising in cloud computing, blockchain, martech and edge computing. Almost all (99%) of businesses still use third-party tracking cookies ...