An upcoming release of Firefox will give users the option to block two increasingly common and ugly aspects of today's web: browser fingerprinting and cryptomining scripts. Neither type of script is ...

UPDATE: DuckDuckGo now says it will crack down on Microsoft trackers. The company says it will "expand the third-party tracking scripts we block from loading on websites to include scripts from ...

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DuckDuckGo Friday announced it will begin blocking Microsoft tracking scripts on third-party websites, and is working on technology that analyzes private ad conversions that can be validated as ...