Even if you delete normal tracking cookies regularly to evade tracking by snooping sites and eager advertisers, little-known Flash cookies may be making an end run around your attempts to preserve ...

You may have used the Disk Cleanup utility to delete your browsing history, cache and cookies. Alternatively, you may have used the Delete Browsing History via IE ...

Flash cookies aren't normally removed when regular cookies are deleted. But the latest version of Adobe Flash lets users of Internet Explorer get rid of unwanted cookies. Lance Whitney is a freelance ...

UC Berkeley researchers who exposed how the net’s top sites use a little-known feature of Flash to track users can proudly notch their belts: Quantcast, one of the largest online tracking and ...

Flash cookies: the bane of Internet users’ experience ever since it became public that companies were using them to track users—completely separate from normal browser cookies. It’s not easy for ...

Adobe’s Flash program is being used on heavily trafficked Web sites to collect information on how people navigate those sites even if people believe they’ve restricted the data collection, according ...

Web video company Metacafe has settled a class-action privacy lawsuit by agreeing that it won't use Flash cookies to recreate users' deleted HTTP cookies. The company also promised to stop ...

The Adobe site has an online Flash cookie Manager that allows you to specify how Flash cookies should behave on your computer. There is an option in the Control Panel too and Adobe says that the local ...

When it comes to erasing your tracks on the web, nothing is more pernicious and difficult to delete than the Flash-based cookie. Technically known as "local shared objects," Flash cookies don't go ...

A third suit has been filed over the use of Flash cookies, a type of cookie that's harder to delete than the more familiar browser cookies. The suits allege that the companies that use them - in this ...

The more I use Adobe Flash, the more I understand why Steve Jobs hates it. I can’t tell you how many times a misbehaving Flash video has crashed my browser and/or slowed my system to sludge. Happens ...

Users can still be tracked even if they delete their HTTP cookies since Adobe's Flash plug-in stores data Adobe’s Flash program is being used on heavily trafficked Web sites to collect information on ...