Apple Inc. defeated claims that it violated California privacy law when it allegedly collected user data from its in-house ...

Out of 16 popular health and fitness platforms, Fitbit has been deemed to be the most data-hungry, surpassing Runna, Fiit, ...

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order that had GM and OnStar in the crosshairs for approximately one year; the ...

The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat ...

FTC finalizes an order barring GM from sharing driver data and imposing long-term consent and transparency rules for ...

As vehicles collect and share more customer data, collision repair shops face rising privacy, security, and legal risks.

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Recent investigations by consumer rights advocates have ...

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo is proposing a law that would spread awareness about data collection in local stores.

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 ...

Lynette Duncan didn’t expect to spend 20 hours over the past two weeks digging through a mothballed computer system, trying to retrieve admissions data from 2019. Duncan is the director of ...