Google shared details on a recently introduced Chrome feature that changes how cookies are requested, with early tests showing increased performance across all platforms. In the past, single-process ...

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Apologies for not putting more of a disclaimer on that headline, and further apologies to anyone who spit their coffee out onto their laptop. But you read it right: Google is seriously considering ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — One of the most popular browsers said it would change how it handles your cookies. But Jamey Tucker found out that’s not happening anymore. If you’ve ever been ...

Google has delayed the shutdown of third-party cookies for a third time after claiming that this year will be the year cookies will no longer be saved for trackers or advertisers to see. As part of ...

With all the focus on FAST and other advertising-based channels, there’s been a surprising lack of attention on Google's once-imminent, now-delayed Cookie Apocalypse, a nickname for Google's decision ...

Google’s announcement on Monday that, on second (or third) thought, it won’t kill third-party cookies in Chrome after all has left the industry grappling with a slate of unanswered questions. Google ...

The Chrome Privacy Sandbox's Tracking Protection prompt that notifies the user of third-party cookies being restricted. (Google) It's finally time. Google already ...

Google has just disabled third-party cookies for one percent of Chrome users, years after it first introduced its Privacy Sandbox project. The company announced late ...

Google previously announced a plan to scrap cookies from its Chrome browser. Solen Feyissa/Unsplash In an unexpected turn of events, Google announced on Monday (July 22) that it will not phase out ...

Remember Apple’s flock of birds swooping around, spying on users as they browse the web, a thinly disguised attack on Google’s ongoing Chrome tracking nightmare. Well, despite promises to the contrary ...