Even casual Internet users know that if you want to hold your privacy in check, it’s good practice to clear out your browser cookies every once in a while. Our recent coverage about “zombie” Flash ...

I just realized that the new preferred method of tracking web users is by using HTML5 cookies (along with Flash cookies). If you go to your /Users/<username>/Library ...

HTML5 is an exciting technology with lots of potential. But one potentially insidious use has surfaced, and one group of privacy experts isn’t taking it lightly. Wired’s Threat Level blog reports that ...

Researchers have found that new technologies such as HTML5 are being used by sites to store cookies and track visitors' web use. HTML5 is a language used for presenting web content, which makes it ...