The "Do No Track" browser setting was meant to act as an online privacy tool but there might be more effective ways to protect your data.

Your smartphone is a super advanced data-collection machine, built with multiple, often invisible, ways to track and record ...

Browser fingerprinting is a sneaky way your web activity is tracked, and no matter what browser you use, it's probably ...

When I was a student on my school’s track-and-field team, we had pretty regular access to the track, but as a recreational runner, securing the space is sometimes hard to come by. During half marathon ...

I revoked all the unnecessary app permissions from the Permission manager menu. For sensitive permissions, I switched to Ask ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Two of the most important people in my life -- my beloved husband, and my closest partner at work -- share a most annoying habit. The habit is this: When they need something, they ...

Hannah Rees joined the newsroom as the Liverpool ECHO's newsletter lead in 2021 after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University with a master's degree in Journalism. She is now the Liverpool ...

There’s a certain glamour associated with the title of backcountry ranger in a national park. These are self-sufficient individuals with a variety of woodcraft skills and natural history knowledge, ...

You can stop Google from tracking your iPhone by disabling the "Location History" option in your account settings.

If you enabled it, the feature logs and stores places you visit in your Maps app. But you can turn it off later if you decide you don't want it to track your whereabouts. Zach began writing for CNET ...

Wearable devices like smartwatches and health-tracking rings can provide valuable insights into our health, but they may also spark anxiety over constant metrics. Experts weigh in on finding a healthy ...

To stop Google Chrome pop-ups, head to the "Site Settings" menu, where you can turn on a pop-up blocker.