Privacy Xbox makes changes to collecting diagnostic data, aims to be more transparent Giving you more information, and more control. 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. Latest about Privacy Congressional committee meeting to discuss privacy in wake of recent nude leaks By Chuong Nguyen published 6 November 14 Microsoft UK government set to rush through emergency surveillance legislation By Rich Edmonds published 10 July 14 Microsoft Microsoft awarded top marks for protecting user data from prying governments By Rich Edmonds published 16 May 14 Microsoft Don't want Verizon collecting information on your mobile activity? Opt-out now. By Rich Edmonds last updated 29 January 14 AT&T Microsoft joins forces with Google to sue the US government over surveillance transparency By Rich Edmonds published 31 August 13 Browsing Xbox One: Details emerge on licensing, online connectivity, and privacy By Sam Sabri published 6 June 13 Xbox Privacy risk: WhatsApp for Windows Phone tags your geolocation metadata to saved photos By Daniel Rubino published 16 April 13 Whatsapp Advocates and activists write open letter to Skype amongst privacy concerns By Seth Brodeur published 24 January 13 Streaming Video Taking back control of your privacy: Microsoft to the rescue By WC Staff published 23 January 13 Xbox Bing beats Google in partnership with Facebook's Graph Search By Sam Sabri published 16 January 13 Bing 1 2 3 4 5 6 Archives Get the Windows Central NewsletterAll the latest news, reviews, and guides for Windows and Xbox diehards.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1"Let's amp up everything" — Directive 8020 is Alien meets The Thing, and it's introducing these huge changes for Supermassive's cinematic horror games2I love that transparent technology is making a comeback — and one of the biggest gaming companies has joined the fun3Even the Meta Quest can be an Xbox — Leaked images show an Xbox-branded Quest 3S that could shadow drop in just a few days4Halo Infinite is getting a sequel — but it's not what you think5Seagate’s 4TB Xbox Series X|S Expansion Card is $70 off — but only until June 22
Congressional committee meeting to discuss privacy in wake of recent nude leaks By Chuong Nguyen published 6 November 14
UK government set to rush through emergency surveillance legislation By Rich Edmonds published 10 July 14
Microsoft awarded top marks for protecting user data from prying governments By Rich Edmonds published 16 May 14
Don't want Verizon collecting information on your mobile activity? Opt-out now. By Rich Edmonds last updated 29 January 14
Microsoft joins forces with Google to sue the US government over surveillance transparency By Rich Edmonds published 31 August 13
Xbox One: Details emerge on licensing, online connectivity, and privacy By Sam Sabri published 6 June 13
Privacy risk: WhatsApp for Windows Phone tags your geolocation metadata to saved photos By Daniel Rubino published 16 April 13
Advocates and activists write open letter to Skype amongst privacy concerns By Seth Brodeur published 24 January 13
