Apple users who rely on cloud-based AI features could soon have their most sensitive queries encrypted by Nvidia hardware ...

Here's why major brands have repeatedly found themselves at the center of consent and privacy disputes around your smart TV ...

Every time users belatedly discover that an artificial intelligence feature has been drawing on their data in ways they did ...

Apple often promotes the App Store as a secure place to download apps. The company highlights strict reviews and a closed system as key protections for iPhone users. That reputation now faces serious ...

Update, April 1, 2025: This story, originally published March 31, has been updated with information from a conversation with ThinkingOne, who released the latest X data, as well as more details ...

U.S. police departments are increasingly relying on a controversial surveillance practice to demand large amounts of users’ data from tech companies, with the aim of identifying criminal suspects.

When you open WebMD.com to check symptoms, the domain places one cookie on your browser. Pop over to ESPN.com for the latest scores, and 49 cookies start tracking user information. Click on Wired.com ...

Facebook users are bombarded with targeted ads from nearly 200,000 companies, according to a first-of-its-kind study that revealed the vast scale of data tracking on the Meta-owned social network.

LinkedIn admitted Wednesday that it has been training its own AI on many users’ data without seeking consent. Now there’s no way for users to opt out of training that has already occurred, as LinkedIn ...

An attorney said that to avoid accidental violations, companies that handle a lot of data need to have a strong understanding of their own security architecture. A recent series of class action ...

Update, Dec. 26, 2024: This story, originally published Dec. 24 now includes additional information regarding how to recover an inactive account you can’t remember the password for before it gets ...

This story was updated to add new information. LinkedIn user data is being used to train artificial intelligence models, leading some social media users to call out the company for opting members in ...