Robot vacuum companies say your images are safe, but a sprawling global supply chain for data from our devices creates risk.

Apple has been challenged in court by two victims of alleged stalking using AirTags. The outcome could be much be much bigger than just another lawsuit.

EU privacy regulators say Facebook and Instagram must not force users to agree to tracking by putting this requirement into their terms. This business model is illegal according to the GDPR.

16 major domestic airports are testing facial-recognition tech to verify IDs — and it could go nationwide in 2023.

The cameras have a flaw that Eufy insisted would be impossible

To reduce impacts of breaches and fines, orgs must focus on privacy as well as security, and ensure employees know the difference.

Google also promises to change the Location History settings again.

While the government had previously claimed it had no interest in using spyware to investigate criminals, new reporting from the NYT suggests otherwise.

According to the FCC commissioner, TikTok is a video app in "sheep's clothing", suggesting a wolf hides underneath those funny videos.

In short, they’re not. But a new Chubb report finds increasing cyber anxiety, as well as people clinging to bad security habits. (Seriously, that ‘keepsake password’ has to go.)

A new report examing the impact of Apple’s privacy feature, App Tracking Transparency, indicates Apple’s ads business appears to have financially benefitted as a result of the feature’s launch. Now over a year old, App Tracking Transparency, or ATT, reached mass adoption in June 2021, allowing for a comparative year-over-year analysis of the post-ATT mobile ads landscape, which finds how Apple has benefitted from the privacy update.

TikTok’s updated privacy policy fails to address the most contentious issue in handling user data. The wildly popular short form video app said its staff in several countries around the world—including, most controversially, China—can access user data from the European Economic Area, the UK, and Switzerland starting Dec. 2, as per the Guardian.

Meta's apps have almost 3 billion daily users. It's scooped up unknown numbers of email addresses and phone numbers for people who never signed up.

As the government develops online safety guidelines, digital rights groups says any approach requiring the use of ID is ‘invasive and risky’

If you have accidentally allowed apps to keep tracking you on your iPhone, you may want to change that. Here's how to manage your device's App Tracking Transparency settings. Apple's introduction of App Tracking Transparency in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 has been a major step for its users, enabling iPhone and iPad users to significantly reduce how much of their personal data is tracked by other companies for marketing purposes.

One of the most notable fixes is for a bug that allowed applications to eavesdrop on your conversations with Siri.

It can be hard to keep track of all the lawsuits against Google. The Department of Justice filed one in 2020 and might have another one coming soon. Texas has at least two. Arizona recently settled theirs with the search giant for $85 million. And Washington state and D.C. have lawsuits, too.

Having a private conversation is a basic human right. Like the rest of our rights, we shouldn’t lose it when we go online. But a new proposal by the European Union could throw our privacy rights out the window.

New tool shows where and when people work and live, with whom they associate and what places they visit.

The social media company gets one step closer to reading your mind.