How to reduce data tracking in chrome

How to Send a 'Do Not Track' Request

How to Send a 'Do Not Track' Request



How to send a ‘Do not track’ request from a desktop:

  1. Step 1: Open Chrome Web Browser on your desktop computer.
  2. Step 2: Click on the three-dot menu option present at the extreme top right-hand side.
  3. Step 3: Clicking this will open the drop-down menu. From it, select the Setting option.
  4. Step 4: In this menu, on the left-hand panel, you will find the Privacy and security setting. Click that and inside it, tap on the Cookies and other site data button.
  5. Step 5: Turn on the switch to send a ‘Do not track’ appeal to your browsing traffic.


How to send a “Do not track” request from a Smartphone:

  1. Step 1: To apply this feature to your Android smartphone, open the Chrome application on the device.
  2. Step 2: Here, in this too, you will see the similar three-dot menu present at the right corner of the screen display.
  3. Step 3: Tap it and go to the Setting option.
  4. Step 4: In the option, find and select the Basics tab. In that, tap the privacy and security button.
  5. Step 5: Click on the ‘Do not track’ option and switch the setting on.

Note: Follow the instructions carefully to send a 'Do Not Track' request. The steps might vary based on the version of Chrome or your smartphone's settings.

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