Users concerned with online privacy have been struggling for years to come up with a solution to being tracked on the Web. Such users either want to avoid irritating, targeted ads based on browsing ...

WASHINGTON — The White House wants a "Do Not Track" option put on websites to give consumers greater control of their personal information online but Internet companies and privacy groups are at odds ...

A Federal Trade Commission official on Thursday issued a warning of sorts to Internet companies: stop collecting information about your users by default, and give them shorter, more conspicuous ...

Maybe you’ve heard of Netvibes. Fact is, the company has been around for a few years, with some pretty major structural changes through that time. At first, it was a start page (think iGoogle), then ...

You are in a fishbowl, fully exposed to all the watchful eyes on the internet. Big Tech has every click, every purchase, every “like” — going back at least a decade — cataloged and replicated across ...