Incognito modes generally do not prevent the websites you visit from seeing your location, via your IP address, or stop your internet service provider...
A coming White House Executive Order seeks to protect personal information by preventing the mass transfer of Americans' sensitive data to countries of concern.
European security vendor Avast is charged with harvesting consumer web browsing data through its browser extension and anti-virus software and “and sold it without...
WASHINGTON - The investigation that toppled CIA chief David Petraeus has sparked fresh debate over online privacy and the government's ability to snoop into...
Official Requests Up for Web data: In First half of 2012, Google Received 20,938 Requests for Data from Government EntitiesSAN FRANCISCO - Google said...
HootSuite, a social media management company, is apologizing to users and assuring them that they value their privacy more than they may realize. The...
Privacy on mobile devices is rapidly disappearing as mobile applications (apps) increasingly request more and more permissions, even if their feature set does not...
SAN FRANCISCO - The Electronic Frontier Foundation said Wednesday it has sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to obtain details about Predator...
The Federal Trade Commission has published a staff report containing guidelines and recommendations for companies that use facial recognition technologies. The compilation of best...
AT&T will start sending out anti-piracy warnings to suspected subscribers and flag accounts for repeated copyright infringements next month, according to alleged internal training...