The Telegram messaging app has a ton of great features and customizations, allowing you to connect with friends, family, and contacts. Still, you may not want them to know if, or when, you're online at times. We'll show you how to turn off Telegram's Last Seen Online timestamp, so you can have a bit of your privacy and anonymity back.
Google's latest battle over privacy is just starting as a judge ruled that a $5 billion case against it is allowed to proceed. Google is accused of not notifying users that their data is being tracked while using "Incognito Mode."
Data tracking is big business for Big Tech, but digital privacy is getting more important than ever and it needs to be done right. Google is one of few companies that could balance both, but will it be willing to go big — or go home?
Google's Privacy Sandbox that was announced last year has a number of proposals on how to phase out internet-based cookies that track user browsing.
Google is being hit with a third lawsuit lead by U.S. state attorneys regarding its search and ad targeting practices. Google is accused of holding a monopoly over online ads.
Privacy apps keep your browser history and online movements from being tracked and are especially helpful when connected to public Wi-Fi where you're a little more vulnerable. They also locate lost or stolen devices and protect login credentials. Here are the best apps for your Android.
Users of Amazon's Echo devices and Alexa services have options when it comes to controlling their data privacy and security. Through the Privacy Hub, they can access their data and set parameters on how much information they want to share with Amazon and third-party developers, products, and services.
It seems like the world is a louder and scarier place than ever before. We need to find our own ways of turning off, tuning out, and disconnecting from the madness from time to time.
Google will always collect data. We need to make sure the company isn't abusing us once it has it.
We need better granular control over what we share and how we are sharing it. Companies caught up in security "scandals" because of broad permissions would appreciate it, too.
The EU's top court has ruled that the EU-US Privacy Shield does not adequately protect the data of EU citizens in line with GDPR, a ruling that could have far-reaching ramifications for US-EU data sharing.
Android is a very secure operating system but that doesn't have anything to do with the privacy that you're willing to give away.
Google has announced a couple of privacy changes aimed at securing sure data. These include a more proactive data deletion policy, faster incognito mode access, and guided data security tips.
The Jumbo Privacy app has been available to Android users for over nine months now, and the company continues to add features and tools for users to take control of their personal data. It has announced new feature tiers and a big new investment to help it continue to grow and support its user base.
We've all got things on our phone that we'd rather other people not see. We'll show you how to enable secure folders on your Samsung Galaxy phone to protect your sensitive files from prying eyes.
There are cases where you might be unwillingly compelled to open your locked device. We'll show you how to disable biometrics and voice recognition so that no one but you can get into your Samsung Galaxy phone.
Sometimes you want to experience the fun of a social network with friends and family, but you don't necessarily want others creeping in on your photos, videos, and posts. Here's how to turn on private mode and go dark to the public on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.
Google Maps is far and away the best solution to help you get where you need to go, and it has offered a way to download maps for offline use for those times when you don't want to use your data, or you can't use your data. We'll show you how to download offline maps to your phone so that you're never lost, even if you lose signal.
If you're looking to safeguard your privacy, one of the first things to do is look at all the apps that have access to the location permission. Here's how you can disable access to prevent apps from broadcasting your location information.
Xiaomi has been caught sending data from its Mi phones to servers in Russia and Singapore. The data went beyond what a user could expect, encroaching into private searches done in incognito mode and even swipes and folders accessed on the home screen.