Efforts to police children's data online are running up against the limits of decades-old privacy laws, such as COPPA.

Though there remains no comprehensive nationwide, federal privacy law on the books, several states in the U.S. have passed their own privacy ...

Looking forward to 2025, more U.S. states are in line to pass omnibus data protection laws, enforcement of U.S. state data protection laws is likely to increase, and “sensitive data” concepts will ...

According to a May 2024 Gartner, Inc. study (subscription required), data breaches in application programming interfaces (APIs) are on the rise. As the volume of shared data across organizational ...

This note offers a framework to help countries navigate, as well as tools to help them manage, the trade-offs between CBDC data use and privacy protection. It addresses retail CBDC, as data access and ...

The US still has no federal privacy law. But recent enforcement actions against data brokers may offer some new protections for Americans’ personal information. MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next ...

Tech-enabled learning is an educational mainstay and it is top of mind for IT directors as they face shifts in regulation, vulnerability, and best practices in managing student data. Many who ...

There are few limits on how businesses can collect, use and sell data about their customers. Grocery stores are now big data companies, thanks to their savings awards programs. As are smartphone apps ...