I've been manually blocking all third-party cookies myself for some time now. Aside from a few isolated cases, mostly with commenting systems like Disqus that rely on these cookies, I've had little ...

I've been blocking 3rd party cookies for 10 years. And yet, and yet, if I look at my cookies folder I see cookies from Google Analytics and from Facebook and DoubleClick, and others, even though I've ...

Cookies are data artifacts saved by web browsers on our internet-connected devices. They keep a record of the websites you visit, and in the case of first-party cookies, they're important for certain ...

Mozilla has been courting controversy with its move toward blocking some third-party cookies by default in Firefox. While preventing unvisited websites from setting cookies is undoubtedly good for ...

While regular cookies for websites can be safely stored and used by the end user for a generally smoother browsing experience, there’s a constant debate regarding how intrusive some actually are, and ...

For many years, privacy advocates have been sounding the alarm on the use of cookies to track, profile, and serve personalized ads to web users. The discussion has been especially acute over cookies ...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a digital privacy rights group, has released a downloadable plug-in for Chrome and Firefox designed to stop third parties from ...