Google’s New Tracking Protection in Chrome Blocks Third-Party Cookies

December 15, 2023 at 02:54AM Google will start testing “Tracking Protection” from January 4, 2024, for 1% of Chrome users to restrict third-party cookies and cross-site tracking. Participants will be randomly selected and notified upon opening Chrome. This move aims to enhance privacy while still allowing relevant ads and measuring ad performance without using individual … Read more

Google shares plans for blocking third-party cookies in Chrome

November 18, 2023 at 10:32PM Google has announced its plans to gradually eliminate third-party cookies as part of its Privacy Sandbox initiative. The phased approach will involve a 1% testing period in early 2024, followed by a more extensive phase-out in Q3 2024. Third-party cookies are tracking codes used for online advertising and user behavior … Read more

ReasonLabs Unveils RAV VPN for Apple iOS

November 1, 2023 at 03:56PM Cybersecurity pioneer ReasonLabs has launched RAV VPN, a virtual private network software for iOS. The app provides Apple iPhone users with a secure encrypted connection to any Wi-Fi network, addressing concerns about online privacy and security. ReasonLabs offers a range of cybersecurity products, including RAV Endpoint Protection and FamilyKeeper Parental … Read more

Meta Launches Paid Ad-Free Subscription in Europe to Satisfy Privacy Laws

October 31, 2023 at 02:54AM Meta plans to introduce an ad-free subscription option for users in the EU, EEA, and Switzerland to comply with data protection regulations. The subscription will cost €9.99/month on the web and €12.99/month on iOS and Android. Users can choose to continue using the personalized services with ads for free or … Read more

Norton Boosts Security and Privacy With Enhanced Password Manager and AntiTrack

October 19, 2023 at 05:16PM Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand, has announced new features for Norton Password Manager and Norton AntiTrack. Norton Password Manager now offers a premium password management experience at no cost, with improved security and convenience. Norton AntiTrack includes a new Private Email feature to protect online privacy by masking personal … Read more