It's easier than ever for companies to collect your personal data and compile it into a profile for advertisers, ICE, and other agencies.

Data-driven AI systems increasingly influence our choices, raising concerns about autonomy, fairness, and accountability. Achieving algorithmic autonomy requires new infrastructures, motivation ...

They say numbers never lie, but what if we don't have them in the first place? The erosion of economic data over the past year poses a massive risk for individuals and businesses, writes BI's Andy ...

In these politically divisive times, there’s one thing we all agree on—we don’t want a giant data center in our backyard. Behold, the hyperscale data center! Massive structures, with thousands of ...

AppLovin's third-quarter earnings easily exceeded Wall Street's expectations. But an SEC probe of its data gathering practices could limit its near-term gains. Investors should see if that ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection will launch a new biometrics data gathering system on December 26, which will require CBP officers to photograph and fingerprint all ...

Editor’s Note: Ahead of the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Malaysia, GIJN is publishing a series of short interviews with a globally representative sample of conference speakers.

President Trump's nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics has withdrawn after widespread criticism that he was too partisan and inexperienced to hold such an important role in government. A ...

Since 2005, select individuals have received a mid-decade Census, called the American Community Survey. The questions cover more than the usual Census sent out for each decade, and some individuals in ...