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Beat the CIA

How Linux can help you protect your privacy online

By Ben Everard published

Tutorial Stop unwanted intrusion from companies and government agencies monitoring your online life.

Tutorial
Cookie

Google to fork over record $22.5 million in FTC Safari cookie case

By Michelle Fitzsimmons published

The Federal Trade Commission threw the book at Google after charging it misrepresented its ad tracking cookie practices in Apple's Safari.

Tech
Google's Safari privacy penalty will be FTC's largest fine yet

Google's Safari privacy penalty set to be FTC's largest fine yet

By Kate Solomon published

Google is set to pay around $22.5 million (£14.5m) for working around Safari's security settings to track users.

Browsers
Businesses unhappy with EU cookie law

Businesses unhappy with EU cookie law

By Marcus Austin published

Businesses are up in arms over the new EU cookie legislation and the ICO's last minute changes

Security
Business still not ready for cookie laws

Business still not ready for cookie laws

By Marcus Austin published

KPMG cookie study finds the majority of businesses still aren't ready for the new legislation

Security
iPhone

Apple rejecting apps that access UDIDs

By Jools Whitehorn published

Apple has started rejecting apps that access iPhone and iPad Unique Device Identifier (UDIDs) amid ongoing app privacy concerns.

Websites & Apps
Microsoft says Google bypassing IE security too

Microsoft says Google bypassing IE security too

By Chris Smith published

Updated Microsoft says it has discovered evidence that Google is bypassing security settings in Internet Explorer in order to track users' movements.

Updated
Google hits back over Safari cookie hoarding claims

Google hits back over Safari cookie-hoarding claims

By Marc Chacksfield published

Is this the way the cookie crumbled?

Browsers
cookies

Google rolls out less confusing cookie pop-ups after EU intervention

By Max Slater-Robins published

Google is adding a 'reject all' button to its cookie consent pop-up.

Security
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