California bans data broker reselling health data of millions

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) has taken action against the Datamasters marketing firm that sold the ...

Hey Californians, there's a new way to protect your data online

A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...

BreachForums hacking forum database leaked, exposing 324,000 accounts

The latest incarnation of the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has suffered a data breach, with its user database table ...

A new California website blocks data brokers. Here’s how to use it

The new tool delivers privacy instructions to every registered data broker at once. Launched on Jan. 1, it is open to all California residents.

New California tool can stop brokers from selling your personal online data

Gavin Newsom signed state Senate Bill 362, also known as the Delete Act, which directed the California Privacy Protection ...
CNET

If You're Done With X (Twitter) Here's How to Delete Your Account

If you're using X on your computer's web browser, here's how to delete your account. Again, before you close it down, consider creating an archive of your posts. 2. On the left menu, select More > ...
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Data Privacy

Britain's media regulator launched an investigation into Elon Musk's X on Monday over concerns its Grok AI chatbot was creating sexually intimate deepfake images in violation of its duty to protect ...