Steve from Hartford, Connecticut, like many Americans, is baffled by Google’s settings and recently sent in this email question. Here's what he asked: "I have my Google Web & Activity, Location ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's one of the hottest apps on millions of phones. TikTok videos are seen around the world, and users can't seem to get enough of them. But Consumer Reports says you need to ...

Twitter is a great place to get up-to-the-minute news, find thoughts posted live by public figures, and more. But the app reveals more than you may think. If you create a Twitter account, the default ...

Generally speaking, the purpose of social media platforms like Twitter (rather X now) is to broadcast your opinions and interests out into the wider world and allow just about anyone anywhere the ...

The methods to change your Facebook privacy settings will vary depending on the device you're using. Most privacy settings are found on the Facebook website in the ...

Editor's Note: This article was originally published November 2015 by Priscilla Rey. GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — In a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, Facebook remains by far the most popular ...

Clifford led How To coverage. He spent a handful of years at Peachpit Press, editing books on everything from the first iPhone to Python. He also worked at a handful of now-dead computer magazines, ...

Consumer electronics these days seem a little too willing to share your information. Smartphones are ever too eager to grab your data, and these days you can barely trust Windows when it comes to ads ...

Some things Google Home knows about you are obvious -- what music you like, how bad you are at math-- because those are the things you rely on it for the most. But Google Home knows a lot more about ...

For years, rumors have circulated that Facebook’s privacy blunders would cause a mass exodus, and some users say they feel safer using Google+. Elsa Wenzel shows you how to modify settings and keep ...

You can change your privacy settings on Twitter so only your followers can see your tweets or tag you in photos. By default, all your tweets are public, so anyone ...