Pretty much every app on the market collects some data about its users, and personal finance apps are no exception. That’s why there are so many services to help you maintain your digital privacy and ...

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Connected cars are the new normal, but they often fail to respect your privacy, and their options to “opt out” are very limited. If you have purchased a new vehicle within the last five years, then ...

A month ago, I’ve talked about using computers to hack on our day-to-day existence, specifically, augmenting my sense of time (or rather, lack thereof). Collecting data has been super helpful – and it ...

The FBI warns that foreign-developed apps, particularly those tied to China, may collect personal data even if someone never ...

The personal data that companies collect from consumers online has become a big business referred to as data brokerage. However, most consumers don't know what personal information about them is being ...

Cars collect a lot of sensitive data about drivers. "Unfortunately, there aren't really clear rules about what they can do with that data," said Justin Brookman, the director of technology policy at ...

ATLANTA — Modern cars can capture all types of data, and there is growing attention to how that data is collected and used. "So these days, cars are just big computers on wheels, and like desktop ...

Meta will start collecting "anonymized" data from its global Quest headset users to learn more about their devices, centering on various sets of information from its usage. It was reported that Meta ...

Collecting data on embedded emissions in imports offers a broader and more accurate picture of a country’s carbon footprint, enables informed climate policies, and—with some carrots and sticks—can ...