Web analytics and tracking cookies play a vital role in online advertising, but they can also help attackers discover potential targets and their weaknesses, a new report shows. Security researchers ...

A few months on from a tracking controversy hitting privacy-centric search veteran, DuckDuckGo, the company has announced it's been able to amend terms with Microsoft, its search syndication partner, ...

Privoxy is a free, open-source local proxy for blocking ads and tracking scripts. Ad blocking is a controversial subject; much of the content you consume on the Web every day is made possible only ...

It's well-known that tools like password managers can help users improve their online security — by creating unique passwords for each website. However, researchers have found that advertising ...

Firefox 57, released last month, includes a secret feature that will delay the loading of tracking scripts —JavaScript code loaded from known tracking domains such as advertising, analytics, and ...

You've heard for years about browser tracking, fingerprints, and cookies, but what do they all mean? How and why do tracking companies identify you? And more ...