Stop smart TVs from tracking what you watch. Understand Automatic Content Recognition and disable ACR to limit data collection and targeted ads on your TV.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the internet - or at least on Facebook. Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you block the social network ...

Many social media users are concerned about online privacy and want to minimize the tracking and data collection done by social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Both platforms—owned by ...

Do you feel like someone is always watching you and tracking where you are? If you do, then you are probably correct. Apps on your smartphone often include tracking that follows what you do and where ...

For Gmail users, there is an automatic opt-in that may allow Google access to your emailed data (think: your personal and ...

Nothing in this world is truly free, as the expression goes. And this includes social media apps you don’t directly pay for. Businesses like Meta—the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and ...

Protecting your privacy is more important than ever, while Apple is renowned for its robust privacy features, certain default iPhone settings can still leave your personal data exposed. These settings ...

Apple has triggered panic throughout the tech world after announcing it would have to turn off its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature in Europe because of what it describes as "intense lobbying ...