Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. When users “cannot clear” unique tracking identifiers and “cannot ...

If you think your Android device respects your privacy, I’ve got bad news. New research shows Google starts tracking you the moment you sign in—long before you open your first app. We all know that we ...

Republished on September 10 with confirmation on the date iPhone’s receive this latest security upgrade, shutting down more on-device tracking. Is your iPhone listening to you — no, well not exactly.

Your iPhone serves as more than just a communication tool—it’s a repository of your personal data, habits, and daily activities. If someone is tracking your device, your privacy and security could be ...

Streaming devices, such as Fire TV Sticks and Chromecasts, collect personal data for various purposes. If that makes you uneasy, here's how to regain some control.

CR tested GPS trackers from Bark, Garmin, and others and found differences in how they protect kids’ data. Here’s what to ...