Privacy

Xbox Project Scarlett SoC — Xbox makes changes to collecting diagnostic data, aims to be more transparent Giving you more information, and more control.

Android phone surrounded by cookies — Ad industry asks Google to stay its hand over proposal to kill cookies The advertising trade groups asked Google to not commit to its moratorium until 'meaningful alternatives' are found.

Google plans to banish third-party cookies forever It wants to remove support for third-party cookies from Chrome within the next two years.

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How to 'shred' digital files and make sure they're permanently deleted

By Rich Edmonds last updated 29 July 19

When it comes to computers and data, recycling leaves traces of information on storage drives that can be retrieved using special software. However, this scenario can be avoided by "shredding" data rather than simply emptying your recycle bin.

Microsoft

Does Windows Hello face recognition work with a privacy screen?

By Zac Bowden last updated 13 February 19

Windows Hello uses technology that should work even with a privacy screen but there are steps you can take to make sure it works.

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Should you buy a privacy screen for your laptop?

By Brendan Lowry published 27 January 19

Privacy screens help you hide your on-screen activity from nearby folks, but is it really worth the buy? Here are our thoughts on the matter.

Surface Pro

Best Privacy Screens for Surface Book 2

By WC Staff published 29 November 18

Whether you're on a plane or a busy co working space, a privacy screen is an essential tool to keep prying eyes away from your screen. These are the best privacy screens for the Surface Book 2.

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