App developers caught selling off your data could get fined for millions—or wind up in jail.
OnlyFans' first transparency report is light on specifics and a little difficult to parse.
The ongoing drama surrounding the company's proposed new child abuse prevention tools has taken another turn.
For the second week in a row, Facebook killed a project meant to shed light on its practices.
The company is introducing new privacy protections across its suite of services meant to protect kids younger than 18.
A few lines of code hidden away on a webpage can turn your blocked ads into a unique ID.
Privacy advocates worry the new features could be a slippery slope.
WhatsApp said in a statement that Apple's latest iOS feature introduces "something very concerning into the world.”
The FTC fired back (sort of) but plans to take no further action.
This tech might help in cracking down on child pornography, but it can also be misused.
Facebook's attempt to invoke "privacy" appears entirely bogus.
At least you might be eligible for a sweet $25 and every little bit counts.
As democratic nations fight for privacy, Americans seem ever uniquely screwed over by theirs.
The new requirement is part of ongoing changes to help increase safety, security, and transparency for apps on the Play Store.
Including private accounts by default, less ad targeting, and algorithms designed to sniff out "potential" child predators.
State labor departments claim that they're using face recognition identity verification to prevent fraud, but you might want to check out the privacy policy.
When elected officials use HIPAA as an excuse, it makes the already confusing law even harder to understand.
Now you can check whether your phone's been hacked using the notorious firm's "Pegasus" malware.
Phones assign individual users IDs so that advertisers can better sell to them. The IDs are anonymous but, as usual, the data industry has found a loophole.
The company later backtracked after a user outcry over the policy's "unclear phrasing," but that doesn't make any of this okay.