cookies
EFF Angry as Google Keeps 3rd-Party Cookies in Chrome
Regulatory capture by stealth? Google changes its mind about third-party tracking cookies—we’re stuck with them for the foreseeable ...
How Chrome’s Third-Party Cookie Restrictions Affect User Authentication?
Google Chrome has planned to phase out third-party cookies, which will affect different website functionalities depending on third-party cookies. This blog focuses on how this phase-out affects identity and user authentication and ...
Chrome’s Incognito Mode Isn’t as Private as You Think — but Google’s Not Sorry
Short term gain for long term pain? Class action attorney David Boies asked for $5,000 per user, but got nothing—except some assurances Google will delete data it no longer needs ...
Happy New Year: Google Cookie Block Starts Soon, but Fear Remains
2024 almost here: Rollout begins Jan 4, but few trust Google’s motives ...
Google Kills 3rd-Party Cookies — but Monopolizes AdTech
Firefox looking good right now: “Privacy Sandbox” criticized as a proprietary, hypocritical, anti-competitive, self-serving contradiction ...
Google Chrome 3rd Party Cookies Crumbling — Finally!
Om Nom Nom Nom Nom: Privacy Sandbox inching towards reality. But concerns remain ...
Google ‘Delays Making Less Money’ — Third-Party Cookie Ban on Hold
Google’s plan to kill third party cookies is delayed—yet again. And it’s probably not surprising ...
Shorter Certificate Cycles Shouldn’t Mean Ignoring Extended Validation
In terms of browser buzz, the imminent removal of tracking cookies has dominated the headlines. Chrome, for example, has announced it will remove support for third-party cookies in favor of privacy-preserving application ...
Is Your VPN Tracking (and Leaking) User Activity?
The VPN industry touts all sorts of privacy protocols and encryption methods that purport to protect users. While this is, undoubtedly, important information, and is a decent way to compare and contrast ...
Cybersecurity Researchers Targeted, Three iOS Zero-Days, Google FLoC
In episode 158: Cybersecurity researchers targeted by North Korean hackers, Apple patches three iOS zero-day exploits, and details on Google’s Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) which may one day replace third-party cookie ...
