The personal data that companies collect from consumers online has become a big business referred to as data brokerage. However, most consumers don't know what personal information about them is being ...

Discover practical online privacy tips to protect personal data, reduce tracking across websites and apps, and strengthen everyday security without sacrificing convenience.

A data broker that previously sold data-pilfering tools to the U.S. military has received tens of thousands of dollars from the FBI for similar services. Reading time 2 minutes The FBI’s cybersecurity ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a public forum last week to target "commercial surveillance and lax cybersecurity." While data privacy is a legitimate concern, FTC chief Lina Khan and her ...

The National Security Agency has been accused of buying Americans' internet browsing information from commercial data brokers without warrants, according to documents released by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore ...

This photo illustration created in Washington, DC, on July 6, 2023, shows the logo for Threads, an Instagram app, reflected in its opening page. This photo illustration created in Washington, DC, on ...

There aren’t many websites bigger than Pornhub. Each month, more than 2 billion people visit the adult site, spending an average of almost eight minutes browsing and watching videos—an eternity in ...