If you encounter a pop-up alert from the police while browsing websites, informing you that "your computer has been blocked" due to outstanding fines, do not enter any bank card details, or your bank ...

Most pop-ups fall into three groups: built-in system suggestions, browser notifications, and unwanted software or adware. The steps below walk through each source and show how to turn them off, one by ...

We want to warn you about a scam that you may encounter while browsing the web. A McAfee antivirus pop-up suddenly appears on your computer, claiming your device is infected and your McAfee ...

Consent pop-ups learned my answer, and it’s permanently “no.” ...

The modern EU internet browsing experience has been plagued with incessant cookie compliance pop-ups since the General Data Protection Regulation was implemented in 2018. While their intentions — ...

"C" is for cookie, gathering data on me. You know them, you loathe them, but because of how the web works these days, you cannot avoid them. Unless your browser of ...

Everyone who went online has ever seen the pop-up cookie consent notifications. Whether shopping online, browsing social media, or reading the latest headlines, these annoying pop-ups seem to be in ...

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...