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Will You Clean out your Social Networks for New Year?
So it's almost time to dust off the old new year's resolutions, work out how many you kept (I kept all of mine for the first time), and then set some more to take you into 2012. But if I may I'd like...
View ArticlePrivacy Initiative To Release Three Internet Explorer 9 Tracking Protection...
One of the new features that Microsoft introduced in their Internet Explorer 9 browser was support for so called Tracking Protection Lists. These lists can be installed in the browser to add protection...
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Do Not Track Plus Makes Sure You Are Not Tracked On The Web
If you read tech blogs and technology oriented sites regularly you notice that privacy is a hot topic on those sites. Most readers who visit those sites cherish their privacy, while the majority of...
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Microsoft Slam New Google Privacy Policy in Newspaper Advert
Last week Google announced changes to its privacy policy that, on the face of it seem perfectly reasonable. In essence they want to treat all the different Google services you use as a single big...
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Is it Time to Dump the Internet and Start Again?
This week, Google was found out to have been bypassing privacy settings in both Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Apple's Safari web browsers, as Martin reported here. In a statement on their blog,...
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Google Privacy Blocks Websites From Tracking You
Privacy has moved into the public focus in recent years. Initiatives like Mozilla's Do Not Track Header try to improve user privacy on the Internet.Google Privacy is a Firefox add-on that tries to...
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Protected Search Lets You Use Google Without Being Tracked
With Google consolidating many of the company's privacy policies into one came the fear that the companies primary motivation for the move was to generate even more revenue through their advertising...
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Collusion for Chrome Displays Realtime Tracking Information
Collusion for Firefox was released back in July of 2011. The extension back then was released at the height of the privacy craze, when browser developers and user rights organizations started to...
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How To Remove UTM_ Tracking Tokens In Your Browser
If you read a lot of blogs, you may notice that links on those blogs sometimes contain utm_ tokens after the web address they point to. You find this usually if another blog is listed as the source,...
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Find out what websites know about you
Every time you connect to a server on the Internet, you automatically submit information to the server that may be used to for a variety of purposes. From creating a unique identifier and other...
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PrivaZer, Deep System Cleaner that removes traces
I first thought that PrivaZer was just another system cleaner like CCleaner or the myriads of alternatives that are available: boy was I wrong. First thing that I liked was the option to run the...
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ProXPN: VPN Provider with user friendly policies, good free offering
Just yesterday I reviewed the Hideman VPN service and found its free offering to be limited by a number of factors. Today it is a review of proXNP, a service that is also offering a free and...
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Attention: Firefox 15+ Private Browsing mode broken
Firefox's private browsing mode is a special mode of the browser where no information about visited websites are recorded in the browser or on the computer. That's great for a variety of purposes, from...
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How to protect your privacy on the Internet
With UK parties proposing to monitor the activities of all country residents come new fears of an 1984-esque government that with a single mouse click can find out everything there is to know about its...
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One-Click access to all of Google Chrome’s privacy settings
There are numerous reasons to make sure that your web browser does not leak information to the Internet or the browser maker if that is not required for functionality that you use. Preferences that...
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Google Chrome to get Do Not Track soon
An option to enable Do Not Track headers landed in today's Chromium release which web users can make use of to notify servers, websites and scripts that they do not want to be tracked on the Internet....
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Disable all recent file listings in Windows permanently
Windows by default not only keeps track of recently opened documents and files generally, but also on a per-application basis. That's at least the case for Windows 7 and newer versions of the operating...
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How to block advertisement in Internet Explorer 10
If you have bought the Surface RT device running Windows RT or a device by another hardware manufacturer that is running Microsoft's latest operating system you may have noticed that the only web...
View ArticleA purchase on Google Play may leak your email address to developers
I use several email addresses for a variety of purposes. One for my Internet business, others for family matters, friends and online purchases. What I'm trying to do is limit the exposure of some email...
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Anti Tracks for Windows: delete privacy related data
There are a couple of scenarios where deleting privacy related tracks may make sense. Maybe you are using a public computer and do not want the next user to see where you have went or what you have...
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