Privacy news

China-supported hackers have been monitoring US internet infrastructure for years. Now US security experts suspect they might have stolen data from everyone in the US.

Disney must pay $10 million to settle allegations by the FTC that it deliberately breached a law designed to keep kids safe online.

Remember giving Facebook access to your camera roll? Some users don't, so Meta AI could be scanning their photos right now. See how to check.

Microsoft plans to make OneDrive the default save location for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Here's what that means for your privacy.

Facial recognition technology turns your face into data for ads, surveillance, and tracking. Learn the risks — and how to protect your identity.

Google has warned Workspace users that they should change to passkeys after a surge in phishing attacks. Learn more and what you can do.

Several recent studies have found data brokers in the US ignoring data requests, hiding opt-out pages, and more. Learn what you can to do to fight back.

Surveillance is increasingly in everywhere. Privacy advocate Albert Fox Cahn explains how and where you're monitored — and what you can do about it.

Perplexity’s $34.5B bid for Google Chrome shows how AI companies want your browser not just for speed and convenience, but for your data — and your digital life.