Many of the smartphone apps we use daily collect a disturbingly large amount of information about us, but there are some ways ...

Oregon allows consumers to opt out when companies collect and sell personal details gained in online transactions or simply ...

Cyber insurers are facing a surge in lawsuits over wrongful data gathering, as weak website tracking practices collide with ...

You wake up in the morning and, first thing, you open your weather app. You close that pesky ad that opens first and check the forecast. You like your weather app, which shows hourly weather forecasts ...

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 ...

More states are passing laws to protect information generated by a person’s brain and nervous system as technology improves the ability to unlock the sensitive details of a person’s health, mental ...

Biometrics data collection - a recent talking point - is behind two Erie County companion bills that would impose restrictions and considerations on retailers.