Tracking Internet users through their IP addresses has always been a controversial privacy issue for companies. Google has also faced numerous lawsuits over tracking Android users and using GeoIP to ...

Google is looking to phase out third-party cookies from Google Chrome next year. The company will continue to track users through a different method, which has seen its fair share of criticism so far.

A week ago, Anu Adegbola wrote a fabulous piece on some new privacy changes that may be coming to Google Chrome in the future named Chrome IP masking and how that may impact advertisers. Ginny Marvin, ...

One of the ways that advertisers build a profile of you is based on your location—that is, your IP address. Whenever you visit a website or a service, it’s part of the information passed along when ...

Google is developing a two-hop proxy to enhance privacy for Chrome users, which has three big implications for advertisers: Why we care. The two-hop proxy is only implemented on Chrome, meaning Google ...

It’s not exactly a VPN, and it will only work with Google-owned domains to start, but it could offer users more ways to hide their activity online. Reading time 2 minutes If you’re on the internet ...

Frauds like phishing, malware, and ransomware keep evolving and have now become a major concern. In order to deal with this problem, Criminal IP, an OSINT-based search engine, made a very exciting ...

Google announces "IP Protection," an opt-in, phased feature to mask users' IP addresses. Phase 0 will focus on Google-owned domains and be available initially for U.S.-based IPs. The feature aims to ...

Google Chrome will reintroduce a way to disable tracking by IP address by giving users a toggle to block IP tracking. If that sounds familiar, it’s because the product works not unlike Apple’s Private ...

Keep your Chrome data just a bit more private. Credit: Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images If you're not one of the approximately 3 billion people currently ...

Google is testing a new security feature that hides your IP address in the beta version of the Chrome browser, MSPowerUser reports. The feature is simply called “IP Protection” and will basically do ...