Our personal data is all over the dark web. Here’s what you can do. Maybe you got an email from a monitoring service, or a notification from your bank: Your personal data has been found on the dark ...

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

The new DROP platform aims to make it easy to request the deletion of online personal data held by data brokers in California ...

If a bad guy gets your name, phone number or other personal data, would you be worried? New research shows must of us aren't concerned about our basic personal info getting leaked. Experts say we ...

On January 1, Californians can use the state's Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) to request that online data brokers ...

A 2025 data breach at fintech company 700Credit exposes personal information of more than 5.8 million people through ...

The little drips of personal data leaked from every major data breach—your name, email, phone number, Social Security number, and mailing address—pool in a murky corner of the internet known as the ...

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Your personal data is probably being sold right now. Scam calls, junk emails, and weird login alerts aren't random. They're warning signs that your information is being circulated through data brokers ...

According to the lawyer, the processing of personal data must be based on the voluntary, explicit, and optional consent of ...

If you’re going online to buy some last-minute gifts this holiday season, there’s a chance the price you pay will be influenced by what’s known as “surveillance pricing.” Some retailers are using ...

Explains how the DPDP Act gives citizens control over personal data, mandates consent, and imposes penalties for breaches. Key takeaway: Your data is now legally protected, and companies must ...