After nearly 20 years, the era of web-based ‘cookies’ appears headed for an end, as companies like Google, Apple and Microsoft explore new ways to track Internet users’ habits, from desktop PCs to ...

People will no longer be bombarded by constant requests to accept or reject “cookies” when browsing the internet, under ...

Internet tracking cookies may soon see their demise, at least according to Paul Cimino, the Vice President and General Manager at Brilig Digital Data Solutions, a company that looks through 1st and ...

The European Commission has announced new rules to stop repeated website cookie pop-ups on common websites by proposing ...

When you navigate through the internet, cookies are a common technology that allows websites to recognize you. Cookies are used pretty commonly. They're small files websites put on your computer that ...

Big Brother has a new secret weapon, and he's using it to watch your every Internet move. Computer files called Flash cookies may have told him which websites you visited this morning, what purchases ...

Each time a computer visits a website, the site puts a cookie on the computer's hard disk. A cookie essentially gives information to the website, such as browsing history, personal preferences and ...