Fashion model Trixi Giese poses with the logo of TikTok at a recent fashion show in Germany. The social media company has come under fire for the data it supposedly collects on its users. Photo: Adam ...

'Beware in-app browsers' is a good rule of thumb for any privacy conscious mobile app user -- given the potential for an app to leverage its hold on user attention to snoop on what you're looking at ...

Earlier this month, security researcher and former Google employee Felix Krause published a report detailing how Instagram, Facebook, and other apps can use the in-app browser to track people’s online ...

Both Apple and Google are doing great work to prevent multi-site tracking. Google Chrome is slowly phasing out cookies, and Apple goes the furthest by asking users to block multi-app/multi-site ...

Meta reportedly says it needs to inject the script into websites to respect privacy choices. Fastlane founder Felix Krause has revealed that Facebook and Instagram's in-app browsers inject JavaScript ...

Google has removed browser extensions with more than 1.4 million downloads from the Chrome Web Store after third-party researchers reported they were surreptitiously tracking users’ browsing history ...