Explainer8 min read
What Is a Tracking Pixel? Complete Guide
Tracking pixels are invisible surveillance tools embedded in millions of websites and emails. Here's exactly how they work, who uses them, and how to detect them.
PRIVACY BLOG
Digital Privacy Guides
In-depth articles about tracking pixels, photo metadata, and protecting your privacy online.
→
Guide6 min read
How to Remove EXIF Data from Photos (All Platforms)
Your photos contain hidden GPS coordinates, device info, and timestamps. Here's how to strip EXIF metadata on Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android, and online.
Deep Dive10 min read
The Facebook Pixel: What It Tracks and How to Stop It
The Meta Pixel is on over 30% of popular websites. Learn exactly what data it collects, how it follows you across the web, and how to audit sites for it.
Safety5 min read
GPS Photo Privacy: How Your Photos Reveal Your Location
Every iPhone and Android photo contains your exact GPS coordinates by default. This guide explains the risk and how to safely share photos without leaking your location.
Tutorial7 min read
How to Audit Any Website for Tracking Scripts (Step-by-Step)
A complete walkthrough of auditing any website for surveillance technology — using PixelPrivate, browser dev tools, and other methods.