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Google to allow Chrome users to disable controversial login requirement, but leaves it on by default

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 10:55 amWednesday, September 26, 20188 Comments

Despite the control, it appears the automatic Chrome sign in will still be the default behavior…

Why I’m done with Google’s Chrome browser

Monday, September 24, 2018 2:01 pmMonday, September 24, 201813 Comments

Today I wanted to write specifically about Google Chrome…

Want Google to track you less? Dump Android and get a real Apple iPhone

Thursday, August 23, 2018 4:00 pmFriday, August 24, 20184 Comments

A new study has found that a stationary iPhone sends data 50 times less frequently…

Android sucks 10x more personal data than Apple’s iPhone

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 1:04 pmWednesday, August 22, 20189 Comments

In ‘Google Data Collection,’ Professor Douglas C. Schmidt, Professor of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University…

Researchers find Google harvests more data from Android – and Apple iOS – users than most people think

Tuesday, August 21, 2018 7:39 pm9 Comments

A new study from Vanderbilt University gives a look at the just how much data Google is harvesting from its users…

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