Privacy news
- 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.
- Privacy news
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.
- Privacy news
- Proton Pass
Dashlane is axing its free password management plan as of September 2025. Here's
what to know — and where you can find a free password manager alternative ASAP.
- Privacy news
The new 'Friend Map' feature on Instagram might be sharing your precise location
without your knowledge. Here's how to turn it off — and why you might want to.