Did you know the average person unlocks their smartphone 150 times daily, leaving a trail of personal data ready for the ...

Owning a home means you get your privacy and a space to call your own, but if you live close to your neighbors, your privacy may be limited. No matter how friendly they might be, you probably still ...

Strava is one of the best running apps out there and is probably the friendliest social media app I've downloaded on my phone. I’m on it almost daily, whether to log my own workouts or to check in on ...

Facebook doesn't have the best reputation when it comes to personal privacy, but that doesn't mean the social media platform doesn't try. Buried in Facebook's privacy settings are a wealth of options ...

Google Messages now lets you control who sees your profile picture and name through the Profile discovery feature. Users can choose from three privacy settings: everyone they message, only contacts, ...

To turn it off, select Web & App Activity on Google My Activity page and select Turn off. Make sure you choose Turn off and delete activity here to remove everything Google has stored about you.

Google gets a lot of flak for not respecting user privacy. However, your Google account does come with a comprehensive privacy dashboard that most people simply never check. Your Google privacy ...

Privacy issues and privacy controls on Facebook are ever-changing and confusing. I've read through hundreds of comments and emails from readers just like you who are ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

A new video from Payette Forward gives us a range of ways to optimize your iPhone privacy settings. In today’s digital age, protecting your personal data is more important than ever. With the ...

Privacy is personal, so you shouldn’t treat the settings I listed here as a checklist. Treat them as suggestions. Your tolerance for data collection and the ...

If the “Restart Office to apply changes to your privacy settings” message keeps popping up on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this post to learn how to fix the issue. Many users have reported that this ...