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<h2>Recently, around 30 million people were allowed the option to enrol in Google&#8217;s ad privacy initiative</h2>
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<p><p>Dubbed the <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://says.com/my/tech/google-disabled-cookies-for-30-milion-users-how-to-check-if-affected">Privacy Sandbox initiative</a>, selected users were allowed to opt out of Google Chrome&#8217;s cookie tracking. These cookies are used to track users&#8217; online behaviour and preferences. Advertisers would then use the data collected to advertise to these users.</p>
<p>However, with Google gradually phasing out third-party cookies in stages, selected users began receiving a pop-up message that said, &#8220;Enhanced ad privacy in Chrome&#8221;.﻿</p>
<p>Those who didn&#8217;t get invited will have to wait until the end of 2024 or&#8230; </p>
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<h2>You can follow these steps to stop Google Chrome from tracking you right now</h2>
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<p><p>Before you do that, it&#8217;s crucial to note that you&#8217;ll run into issues like sites not storing your login details and not retaining your customisation settings.</p>
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<h2>STEP 1: Click on the Chrome menu icon (the three dots located on the top right)</h2>
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<h2>STEP 2: Click on &#8216;Settings&#8217;</h2>
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<h2>STEP 3: Click on &#8216;Privacy and Security&#8217;</h2>
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<h2>STEP 4: Expand the &#8216;Third-party cookies&#8217; bar</h2>
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<h2>STEP 5: Select &#8216;Block third-party cookies&#8217;</h2>
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5 Easy Steps To Stop Google Chrome From Tracking You

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<h2>Cookies have been an integral part of the Internet since 1994</h2>
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<p>While the term invokes the thought of a yummy baked treat, it&#8217;s actually a tracker used to observe your behaviour as you surf the Internet. Cookies serve numerous benign purposes, such as retaining website preferences, preventing fraud, or enabling seamless logins.</p>
<p>However, privacy advocates are not too happy with cookies as some of them, especially third-party cookies, track and share your behaviour profile across websites.</p>
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<h2>Starting 4 January, Google has disabled cookies for 30 million Chrome users</h2>
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<p>The Californian tech giant is selecting approximately 1% of Chrome users globally, totaling about 30 million users, to be the early adopters of a feature known as &#8216;Tracking Protection&#8217;.</p>
<p>As part of Google&#8217;s Privacy Sandbox, this feature aims to restrict websites from utilising third-party cookies to track users&#8217; browsing activities, thereby limiting the delivery of targeted advertisements.﻿</p>
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<p>If you happen to be among the 1% randomly chosen for Tracking Protection, you&#8217;ll receive a notification in your Chrome browser for desktop or mobile.</p>
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<p>There are additional indicators to help you check if you&#8217;re not receiving cookies. With Tracking Protection enabled, a small eyeball logo will appear in the URL bar. You have the option to click on this icon if you wish to let a specific website use cookies, especially considering that this Chrome update is likely to disrupt functionality on some websites.</p>
<p>Fortunately, Chrome incorporates new features that automatically disable Tracking Protection when issues are detected on a particular website.</p>
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<h2>Google plans to eliminate cookies by the end of 2024</h2>
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<p>In a recent <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://blog.google/products/chrome/privacy-sandbox-tracking-protection/">blog post</a> by Google, the company described Tracking Protection as a key milestone in the company&#8217;s improved privacy initiative.</p>
<p>&#8220;When it comes to improving privacy on the web, the work is never finished,&#8221; Google vice president, Anthony Chavez, said.</p>
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