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 ...

LONDON — Google is dropping plans to eliminate cookies from its Chrome web browser, making a sudden U-turn on four years of work to phase out a technology that helps businesses tracks users online.

Google has scrapped its plans to protect Chrome users from third-party cookies, four and a half years after it first promised to implement the privacy feature. The web browser remains the most popular ...

Firefox recently announced that they are offering users a choice on whether or not to include tracking information from copied URLs, which comes on the on the heels of iOS 17 blocking user tracking ...

Google will not make any to changes to how third-party cookies work on the Chrome browser at all. Anthony Chavez, Google VP for Privacy Sandbox, has announced that ...