The new DROP platform aims to make it easy to request the deletion of online personal data held by data brokers in California ...

A new California law lets residents demand deletion of their personal data from hundreds of data brokers with a single ...

California has quietly handed its residents a powerful new privacy weapon, a centralized system that lets people tell ...

A new tool should make it easier for California residents to limit data brokers’ ability to store and sell their personal ...

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

Data removal from brokers protects against AI-powered scams and deepfake threats in 2026. Learn how data brokers sell your ...

Did you actually delete your data from the internet, or is it still stored somewhere online? This video explains how old ...

If you use the internet, you've been in a data breach. Nearly every American is in multiple data breaches per year. There were over 3,000 major beaches in 2024 (registration required), with over 1.3 ...

A federal judge has ordered OpenAI to stop deleting output data from its popular large language model, ChatGPT. It’s part of an ongoing lawsuit from The New York Times alleging that OpenAI violated ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about privacy including AI, privtech, data justice and law. 23andMe’s bankruptcy announcement on March 23rd triggered ...

The smartwatches and fitness trackers that we strap to our wrists are intended to log our activity in minute detail—but there might also be times when you’d rather records weren’t collected. Whether ...