Californians can now stop data brokers from selling their personal information through a new state program. The Delete ...

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

A new tool should make it easier for California residents to limit data brokers’ ability to store and sell their personal ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Californians can submit requests for data brokers to erase their sensitive information through the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP). The new ...

Use a loyalty card at a drug store, browse the web, post on social media, get married or do anything else most people do, and ...

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

California has quietly handed its residents a powerful new privacy weapon, a centralized system that lets people tell ...

4.3B LinkedIn-Style Records Found in One of the Largest Data Exposures Ever Your email has been sent A massive, unsecured database containing billions of professional profiles has been left exposed ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A report linked Amazon data centers to miscarriages and rare cancers, drawing concerns about data centers’ presence in central Ohio. According to a report from Rolling Stone, ...

Our data is for sale — everything from our Social Security numbers to our browsing histories. Data brokers sell our personal details to other companies for marketing, credit reporting, debt collection ...

Many popular apps collect more of your personal data than necessary to function properly. These 20 apps quietly scoop up your photos, location, contacts, and more. Here's how to protect yourself. I ...

Your photos are probably taking up a lot of valuable storage on your iPhone. Here's how to clean it up. Sareena was a senior editor for CNET covering the mobile beat, including device reviews. She is ...