When you hit the share button on social media apps such as Instagram, Facebook, or Threads, these sites tack on a tracker to the link you're sharing. This tracker means that Instagram can tell who you ...

Firefox recently announced that they are offering users a choice on whether or not to include tracking information from copied URLs, which comes on the on the heels of iOS 17 blocking user tracking ...

There's a trade-off between convenience and privacy, but you can reduce online tracking. VPNs, browser choice, and anti-tracking software can all reduce the risk of monitoring. There are also ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. When you hit the share button on social media ...