Spend a few minutes browsing on the Internet, and you will likely be inundated with requests to sign up for services or to install software and toolbars in your browser to “enhance” your surfing.

A Facebook toolbar at the bottom of your Web browser serves as a distraction when trying to get down to business. If such a toolbar is keeping you from your work, removing it is a surefire way to ...

The most-visited websites feature on Google Toolbar might be convenient for you while at home, but at work, where numerous colleagues might share the same computers, it's sometimes too revealing.