The trackers found on health exchanges are extremely common and are used by the world’s most popular websites, including ones people use to prepare for college, do their taxes, get a mortgage, or ...

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Google has U-turned on its plans to roll-out a standalone prompt for third-party cookies and trackers in Chrome, leaving the data privacy of millions of users at risk. In a blog post, Google said: "We ...

If you never want to see a tracking prompt again, Apple lets you shut off tracking requests systemwide in iOS. This is the fastest way to lock everything down in one step. When the setting is off, ...

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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The owners of the health exchange websites use services provided by tech companies like LinkedIn, Google and Snapchat ...