Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed two measures into law on Thursday that are aimed at better protecting personal data online…
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Two influential lawmakers from opposing parties have crafted a deal on legislation designed to strengthen privacy protections for Americans' personal…
Google has agreed to purge billions of records containing personal information collected from more than 136 million people in the…
Microsoft said Thursday that it is upgrading its cloud computing service to let customers store all personal data within the…
Should TikTok be banned? Should younger children be prevented from engaging with social media? Can the government make sure private…
Whether it's the fitness tracker on your wrist, the "smart" home appliances in your house or the latest kids' fad…
Google will automatically purge information about users who visit abortion clinics or other places that could trigger legal problems now…
The European Union and United States made a breakthrough in their yearslong battle over the privacy of data that flows…
Facebook is again pushing back on new Apple privacy rules for its mobile devices, this time saying in full page…
European privacy activists have filed complaints against Apple over its use of software to track the behavior of iPhone users.…
The Fitbits on our wrists collect our health and fitness data; Apple promises privacy but lots of iPhone apps can…
California's attorney general disclosed an ongoing probe into Facebook's privacy practices Wednesday, as it sued the company over its repeated…
Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the internet — or at least on Facebook. Facebook is…
As Congress bears down on big tech companies, two senators want to force giants like Google, Facebook and Amazon to…
A U.K. Parliament committee accused Facebook on Wednesday of cutting special deals with some advertisers to give them more access…
The head of Apple on Wednesday endorsed tough privacy laws for both Europe and the U.S. and renewed the technology…
For users, Facebook's revelation of a data breach that gave attackers access to 50 million accounts raises an important question:…
Congress is taking the first steps toward setting national rules governing how companies use consumers data — although one of…
California will soon have what experts call the nation's most far-reaching law to give consumers more control over their personal…
