As data moves beyond institutional systems, higher education faces a growing challenge with shadow data. Here’s how IT ...

A group of Independence residents opposed to a massive data center is gearing up to force a public vote on it. But the city ...

Data brokers scrape your info to sell as profiles—but services like Aura and Incogni fight back. One zeroes in on removals, while the other bundles full security. I tested both to find which truly ...

A ruling by the Board of the California Privacy Protection Agency serves as a warning to ed-tech and school-service vendors that digital access to school life cannot be contingent upon being tracked ...

From people-search sites to data brokers, your personal info is out there. Incogni and Privacy Bee promise to track down and remove it, but which one should you use? I've tested both extensively to ...

Consumer protection experts warn that legal data collection by brokers poses greater privacy threats than traditional scams, ...

The state’s privacy protection agency is fining PlayOn $1.1 million for violating state law. The company, which operates the ticketing service GoFan, required students and parents to share their ...

Discord is delaying its age verification rollout after significant backlash from users over privacy fears. While it still ...

A new setting in Copilot will access data from Bing, MSN, Edge, and other services. You can disable this if you're worried about your privacy.

Discord will soon enact age verification for all users, a move aimed at teen safety — but one that sparked intense backlash from adults on the platform.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Utility regulators in Texas will start asking data centers and crypto-mining operations statewide within a narrow timeframe to share information about how much water they’re using and ...

Artificial intelligence companies are threatening to shun Illinois and build their most advanced data centers in Wisconsin and Indiana if the state doesn’t dilute its privacy law, the toughest in the ...