Browser fingerprinting is a sneaky way advertisers and others track you online. We explain how this surveillance technique ...

In addition to having multimedia and other rich content, Web sites are becoming a lot more interactive and have areas where people can sign in to user accounts for access to settings, discussion ...

You'd think that anything called a cookie couldn't be controversial, but when it comes to Web cookies, you'd better think again. On the one hand, cookies are an incredibly useful tool for Web site ...

When you visit a new website, you'll typically be greeted with a request to "accept cookies." These tiny data files enhance your browsing experience by tailoring it to your preferences, simplifying ...

Chrome is the king of web browsers with almost 68% of the desktop/laptop market and 63% of the mobile market according to Net Marketshare. Google frequently leverages Chrome's dominance to promote ...

If you're serious about web browser security, you might want to consider blocking all cookies. It's more work, but the result will give you much more privacy and security. Jack Wallen shows you how.

Old cookies and cache can slow you down, mess with websites, and invade your privacy. Clearing them only takes a minute ...

This isn't a cookie-cutter administration. The Office of Management and Budget is considering reversing a nine-year ban on using "cookies" to track users' preferences and interests on federal Web ...

Mozilla engineers are planning to add a new security feature to Firefox with the addition of same-site cookie support in Firefox 60, scheduled for release next month, on May 9. The same-site cookie ...

The National Security Agency's Internet site has been placing files on visitors' computers that can track their Web surfing activity despite strict federal rules banning most of them. These files, ...