Every time you borrow your mum’s or dad’s phone to watch a YouTube video, scroll through Instagram reels, or open Snapchat to ...

Some unusual witnesses helped convict Alex Murdaugh of the murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. The privacy implications of devices connected to the internet are not often the most important ...

In a blog post, the company finally admitted that third-party cookies are here to stay. For years, Google promised to make the internet respect your privacy. It came up with a grand plan that included ...

For the second time in as many months, the high court sided with a California man seeking to hold companies accountable for ...

A website user weighs whether to accept or deny cookies, small data files websites store on a user's browser to remember their preferences. (Photo by Lauren McCauley/ Maine Morning Star) The Maine ...

As much as the internet has changed over the past decade—with everything from better access to AI chatbots—one thing has remained largely the same: the essential web browser. For many (if not most) of ...

Cohen is the author of the new book Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's 50-Year Battle for a More Unjust America It should not come as a surprise to anyone these days that Internet companies have ...

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 ...

Q. My son’s father has only come back into our son’s life in the last year. Prior to that he lived in another state. Our son likes to talk to his friends in a social media chat room site, but I do not ...

The Internet privacy movement appears to be gathering steam and leading to growing paranoia (warranted) among those who have the most to lose: Dozens of venture-backed ad networks and advertising data ...

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For years, Google promised to make the internet respect your privacy. It came up with a grand plan that included blocking third-party cookies by default—something its competitors like Safari and ...