Google has found itself suddenly enmeshed in a battle over how it uses cookies, small pieces of code for tracking users through their web browsers. While some argue that Google’s use of cookies ...

Some essential features on BBC sites just won’t work without cookies. And having other cookies switched off can seriously affect the way you’ll be able to enjoy our services. Please check your cookie ...

When you use a web browser such as Chrome, the websites you visit create files called cookies. These cookies save and track browsing data but can pile up and slow down site loading times. That’s why ...

As nonscandalous as something like "cookies" can sound, it appears that Google's privacy settings circumvention practices could be linked to a bug in Mobile Safari on some iPhones. Joe is a seasoned ...

In a world where your every click and scroll is potentially being tracked, understanding cookie consent isn’t just tech jargon, it’s your digital right. If you’ve ever wondered why websites keep ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. This story has been updated. It was originally published on Feb. 17 ...

For many years, privacy advocates have been sounding the alarm on the use of cookies to track, profile, and serve personalized ads to web users. The discussion has been especially acute over cookies ...

Google Under Fire for Circumvention of Cookie Settings in Safari for iOS to Track Users Friday February 17, 2012 6:42 am PST by Eric Slivka ...

Cookies are small text files containing a sequence of numbers that are stored locally in the cache of the browser you are using. Pixels are single-pixel images that are created opaque or in the ...