While the next feature release of version 1709 is just around the corner, Microsoft is doing some last-minute tweaking to privacy settings. More Reading:
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How Much Does Windows 10 Spy on You?
Ever wanted to know what Windows 10 knows about you? This article details what type information Windows 10 collects and how to manage it.
How-To Delete Google Chrome Browsing History, Cache and Cookies
Chrome does an excellent job of storing your browsing history, cache and cookies to optimize the performance and usability of surfing the internet. That said, if you’re privacy-minded or just like to run a tight ship, clearing away old browser data is a good practice to do on a regular basis.
Automatically Delete Google Chrome Browser Cookies at Exit
The Google Chrome browser has a nice feature which automatically clears your websites cookies each time you close the app. Here’s how to enable it.
Delete the Screenshots Google Keeps of Your Android Searches
Google has added a new feature to your Android device that saves the screenshots of your searches. Here is how to stop it.
Google Tip: Delete Your Search & Browsing History
Last week we showed you how to view and download your Google search history. Here’s a look at how to delete that data and other settings to double check.
Protect Your Privacy on Twitter with New Data Controls
Twitter has updated its privacy policy and introduced new data controls that provide a way to access and determine the info Twitter shares with advertisers.
Everyone Should Use a VPN to Protect Their Internet Privacy
For $3/month, you can protect your privacy from marketers, hackers, and other snoopers. Let’s discuss why a VPN is totally worth it and who we recommend.
How to Permanently Delete Your Hotmail, Windows Live and Outlook Account
Closing your Microsoft account is simple if you know where to look. Here’s how to delete your Hotmail, Outlook.com and Windows Live accounts.
Juice Jacking: Why You Should Never Use Public Charging Stations
Here’s how to stop hackers from attacking your smartphone with the mobile tech equivalent of credit card skimming.
How to Safely Sell or Donate Your Old Windows 10 PC
Saying goodbye to an old computer? Protect your privacy and purchases by doing these steps first.
CCleaner Update V5.26 – Improved 64-bit and Firefox Support
Recently, CCleaner was updated and now includes better support for 64-bit systems and Firefox. Read on for all the details on the update.
How to Delete All Your Amazon Echo Voice Recording History
If you own an Amazon Echo device and are concerned about privacy, you’ll want to delete your voice recordings from the cloud. Here’s how.
Microsoft Announces New Privacy Dashboard and Eliminates Controversial “Express Settings” in Windows 10 Creators Update
Microsoft is continuing its efforts to provide more transparency and control over how your data is collected and shared. Read on for details on the latest announcement.