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Your posts on X are being used to train Grok's shenanigans: Here's how to stop it

Elon's AI is creating inappropriate content, and it's being trained on your public tweets. Here's how to opt out of the data ...

An innovative new tool draws on emojis to improve consumer sentiment analysis

In today's hyperconnected world, social media has become a critical channel for businesses to understand consumers. While ...
Engadget

California introduces a one-stop shop to delete your online data footprint

Californians can now put a stop to their personal data being sold around on an online trading floor, thanks to a new free tool. On January 1, the state launched its Delete Request and Opt-out Platform ...
kcra.com

California launches new tool 'DROP' to help residents delete personal data online

COMING UP. NOW BACK OVER TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. CALIFORNIA IS TAKING ANOTHER STEP TO STRENGTHEN ITS DIGITAL PRIVACY. STARTING TODAY, RESIDENTS CAN REQUEST TO MORE THAN 500 DIFFERENT DATA ...
Fox News

Make 2026 your most private year yet by removing broker data

As you think about New Year's resolutions, consider one that protects every part of your life in 2026: removing your personal data from the internet. Not your social media posts. Not your email ...
KRON4 News

New law lets Californians order data brokers to delete personal information

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Starting on January 1, Californians can go to the state’s new Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP), to request that online data brokers delete all of their personal ...
wwmt

Michigan's data center debate: Attorney General and Consumers Energy's regulation face off

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan has seemingly become a battleground in the debate over data centers, fueled by the rapid rise in artificial intelligence, with a mounting debate between state leaders about ...
UPI

Petco cyber breach affects customer SSNs, DOBs, other private data

Dec. 8 (UPI) --Petco stated it located the problem internally and "immediately took steps to correct the issue and to remove the files from further online access." On Friday, Petco filed a legally ...
WKRN-TV

Whistleblower accuses Rutherford County Library Board Chair of instructing her to secretly remove books, gather patrons’ personal data

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Whistleblower Rutherford County Library Systems Director Luanne James claims the RCLS Board Chair, Cody York, instructed her to remove multiple books from the public ...
MacRumors

GM to Remove CarPlay from All Future Vehicles, Including Gas Cars [Updated]

General Motors began phasing out support for CarPlay in its electric vehicles back in 2023, leading to complaints from iPhone users, but the company has no plans to back down. In fact, GM is going ...
Tampa Bay Times

Will data centers drive up Florida electric bills? This case could decide.

Utility regulators consider guardrails for the facilities in the FPL rate case. An Amazon data center is visible in Boardman, Oregon, behind a row of power lines. Florida utility regulators are ...