Nonprofit donors had their information given to law enforcement without consent, highlighting limited data protections in the world’s largest democracy.
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How to Opt Out of Verizon’s Custom Experience Tracking
Unless you manually opt out of the program, Verizon will store personal information and create user interest profiles.
Amazon’s Dark Secret: It Has Failed to Protect Your Data
Voyeurs. Sabotaged accounts. Backdoor schemes. For years, the retail giant has handled your information less carefully than it handles your packages.
The US Puts a $10M Bounty on DarkSide Ransomware Hackers
Plus: a “Trojan Source” bug, Russian hackers exposed, and more of the week’s top security news.
Ignore China’s New Data Privacy Law at Your Peril
The Personal Information Protection Law gives authorities the power to impose huge fines and blacklist companies. But the biggest impact may be felt outside the country.
How to Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account
If you’ve finally hit your breaking point, here’s how to say goodbye to Mark Zuckerberg’s empire.
32 Best Camping and Outdoors Deals for Amazon Prime Day (Day 2)
Prep yourself for summer with these Prime deals on camping gear, hiking gear, fitness trackers, biking accessories, and more.
All the ways Amazon tracks you and how to stop it
Amazon has huge amounts of information about you. Is its convenience worth your personal data?
How User Data Privacy and Antitrust Law Got All Tangled Up
This week, we look at how the latest iPhone software update ties into the debate about regulating big tech.