Your Browser Extensions Might Make You More Trackable – LifeWire
The researcher, who uses the pseudonym z0ccc, explained that browser fingerprinting is a powerful method many websites use to collect… read more
This malicious Chrome extension can track your keystrokes, steal your credit card info — what we know – Laptop Mag
What makes Cloud9 particularly unnerving is that it steals data by tracking your keystrokes (i.e. keylogging). It spies on victims’… read more
Google’s ‘Incognito’ Mode Inspires Staff Jokes — and a Big Lawsuit – Bloomberg
Court filings show that well before the search engine giant was taken to court, rank and file Googlers frankly voiced… read more
AdNauseum
AdNauseam is a free browser extension designed to obfuscate browsing data and protect users from tracking by advertising networks. At… read more
TrackMeNot
TrackMeNot is a lightweight browser extension that helps protect web searchers from surveillance and data-profiling by search engines. It does… read more
6 Ways to Delete Yourself from the Internet – Wired
Amazon, Facebook, and Google all have reams of data about you—including your likes and dislikes, health information and social connections—but… read more
You Need to Stop Chrome From Sharing Your Motion Data on Android – Lifehacker
Learn how to stop Google Chrome from sharing your motion data: https://lifehacker.com/you-need-to-stop-chrome-from-sharing-your-motion-data-o-1848017112
Shielding Yourself from Dragnet Surveillance – The Privacy Issue
Step-by-step security basics, browser security, and encryption tips. Hat-tip April Cunningham! Read more: Ker, A. D. Shielding yourself from dragnet… read more
All the data Google’s apps collect about you and how to stop it
Learn about what data Google’s various apps and services collect, as well as, the implications and limited control you have… read more
How to set up a VPN – The Verge
In a nutshell, a VPN establishes a secure, encrypted connection between your device and a private server, hiding your traffic… read more