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Tile buyer Life360 has been selling your location and data, but this isn't anything new

By Jerry Hildenbrand Published

This is another chapter in the saga of data brokers and their seemingly unchecked business model.

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Google assures the UK's CMA its Privacy Sandbox won't hamper competition

By Jay Bonggolto Published

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How to make group calls on Signal

By Keegan Prosser Published

Signal recently announced that users could host or join group calls, including up to 16 people. Here's a step-by-step guide for making group calls on Signal.

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Google updates Privacy Sandbox timeline, delays FLoC testing

By Shruti Shekar Published

Google is going to delay phasing out third-party cookies on Chrome by a year in order to "get it right."

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Google Chrome's new Incognito page makes it clearer that you can still be tracked

By Derrek Lee Published

Google is giving the Chrome Incognito page a new look amid a $5 billion lawsuit targeting the feature.

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How to control privacy permissions per website in Google Chrome

By Jeramy Johnson Published

Now you can quickly check and adjust website privacy permissions on the fly in Google Chrome. We'll show you how it's done.

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How to download offline Google Maps to your phone

By Jeramy Johnson Last updated

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Android 12 Beta 2 update gives you more control with new Privacy Dashboard

By Derrek Lee Last updated

Google rolls out the second Android 12 beta with a host of new privacy features like the new Privacy Dashboard and mic and camera indicators.

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How to disable your microphone and camera with Android 12 privacy controls

By Michael L Hicks Published

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Why Google's plan to reduce Android ad tracking is both smart and sneaky

By Shruti Shekar Published

Google introduced new ad tracking privacy tools, and while it is welcomed by most experts, they criticize the company for not making it more transparent for users.

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