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How to counter new privacy invasions by browser developers

In the wake of Google and Facebook, Mozilla has introduced its own technology for replacing third-party cookies: let’s take a look at how privacy-preserving attribution works.

How to use private browsing mode, what it doesn’t protect against, and why Google is deleting five billion dollars’ worth of user data.

Facebook now collects your link history and uses it to show targeted ads. Here’s how to disable this “handy” feature.

From watching foreign sports to finding the best online sales, we share the top high-speed VPN lifehacks.

How to remove browser ads in two clicks using our Anti-Banner feature.

Listen to your cookies with the Listening Back browser extension to understand the real scale of Web tracking.

Learn about Android device identifiers and how apps abuse them to make more money on ads.

Jeff and Dave discuss the latest hurdles for the Equifax breach settlement, Entercom being hit with ransomware, and more.

Chrome learns to block ads by itself. What has Google come up with, and how will it help users?

Websites are logging your clicks, keystrokes, and more

What should you do if your antivirus detects something it calls “not-a-virus”? What kind of applications are behind this message, and what is all the fuss about?

Targeted ads are all over the Internet nowadays. One minute you’re searching for information about hair loss, the next you’re seeing offers for a remedy. Click the Like button on

Update: The app described in this post is discontinued. Kaspersky Internet Security and Kaspersky Total Security users are familiar with Anti-Banner, a handy component that blocks annoying ads on websites and in

It’s the small things in life — delicious tea in your favorite mug, comfortable shoes, a flower on the window seat, and … the Kaspersky Protection browser extension. We’ve already discussed its

Public awareness of — and wariness about — Web privacy continues to grow. That should come as no surprise: These days, pervasive cybertracking affects everyone. In this article, the last

In the previous installment of our series about online advertising, we gave a definition of the players involved in digital marketing and a brief description of the payment models used

For centuries, advertising was fundamentally unidirectional. A company blasted out advertising and the public — actually, not a very predictable portion of the public — received it. That’s still the

Modern men and women can hardly imagine themselves without their mobile devices, similarly experienced Internet users won’t surf web without an ad blocker. Their popularity has risen fast: as early

Malvertising is an ambiguous term referring to malicious online advertisements; some cause malware infection while others track user behavior.