Tag: do-not-track

Why Apple is disabling Safari’s ‘Do Not Track’ feature

Thursday, February 7, 2019 12:04 pmThursday, February 7, 201910 Comments

Apple takes privacy very seriously…

Apple to remove ‘Do Not Track’ support in Safari 12.1, focus shifts to Intelligent Tracking Prevention

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 10:49 pm3 Comments

Apple has revealed that it will remove support for ‘Do Not Track’ in Safari 12.1…

Twitter ends Do Not Track support, extends off-Twitter web browsing tracking

Thursday, May 18, 2017 10:33 amThursday, May 18, 20174 Comments

When you visit a site that features a tweet button or an embedded tweet, Twitter…

FCC won’t force Google and Facebook to stop tracking you

Friday, November 6, 2015 10:10 pm13 Comments

U.S. regulators rejected an effort on Friday to force Google, Facebook and other popular web sites to honor ‘Do Not Track’ requests from users…

Yahoo no longer honoring ‘Do Not Track’ requests from browsers

Monday, May 5, 2014 5:01 pmMonday, May 5, 201438 Comments

Last week Yahoo announced that it would no longer be honoring…

Obama administration in stalemate with Internet companies over ‘Do Not Track’; spat could lead to legislation

Monday, July 23, 2012 4:32 pmMonday, July 23, 201225 Comments

The White House wants a ‘Do Not Track’ option put on websites to give consumers…

Microsoft and Madison Avenue in epic battle over future of Internet advertising

Friday, June 22, 2012 1:01 pmFriday, June 22, 201216 Comments

Microsoft and Madison Avenue are in a battle unlike anything we’ve seen for years…

Apple to add do-not-track privacy tool to Safari Web browser

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 6:04 pm11 Comments

Mentions of the do-not-track feature in Apple’s Safari browser began to appear recently…