The Supreme Court is weeks away from delivering its most consequential digital privacy ruling since 2018, and the stakes stretch far beyond a Virginia bank robbery. The case — Chatrie v. United States — centers on a geofence warrant, a law enforcement tool that searches everyone's location data to find an unknown suspect.
Adrian Parham
May 23, 2026
The watchdog said the way Apple implemented its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) software was "neither necessary nor proportionate to the company's stated goal to protect user data" and also penalized third-party publishers.
AFP News
Mar 31, 2025
As DNA testing company 23andMe heads to bankruptcy court, users are scrambling to delete their data amid privacy concerns, but some say it's already too late.
Morgan Music
Mar 24, 2025
Jordan has accused the Biden administration of weaponizing financial institutions to conduct warrantless surveillance on Americans, according to a new report.
Morgan Music
Dec 07, 2024
Consumer groups from eight EU countries lodged complaints on Thursday against Meta, accusing the US company of illegally processing user data and using its "pay or consent" system as a "smokescreen" for privacy breaches.
AFP News
Feb 29, 2024
Meta filed a lawsuit late Wednesday arguing that US regulators planning to change the terms of a 2020 privacy settlement are overstepping their authority and should be stopped.
AFP News
Nov 30, 2023
Amazon settles Ring customer spying complaint
AFP News
May 31, 2023
US regulator threatens Facebook over privacy violations
AFP News
May 03, 2023
Apple will allow user-stored data on its cloud feature to be end-to-end encrypted, a move that will both maximize privacy and anger law enforcement agencies.
Joshua Markland
Dec 07, 2022
Chelsea Manning supports the technology behind Bitcoin and believes that it can be used to store information but added that she is not in support of BTC being used for payments.
Parth Dubey
Jul 11, 2022
Technology companies could have their data bought by data brokers which could hand over that data to prosecutors seeking abortion providers and seekers.
Maggie Valenti
Jun 25, 2022
Both Google and Facebook received hefty fines from regulators in France for the way each company manages tracking consent.
Joseph Gobran
Jan 06, 2022
The Infrastructure Bill passed through the doors of the House of Representatives on Nov. 5 reaching the Oval Office, marking the first major reform to be passed by the Biden administration.
Parth Dubey
Nov 08, 2021
After Amazon stock dipped, a French fashion mogul surpassed Bezos as the richest man in the world.
Giulia Campos
Aug 04, 2021
European Union privacy regulator ruled that Amazon did not comply with its privacy protection law.
Giulia Campos
Jul 30, 2021
After crackdown on Didi, China announces investigation on three major technology services in an attempt to tighten its national data security.
Giulia Campos
Jul 05, 2021
Facebook and Instagram updated their application prompts encouraging users to enable tracking to keep Facebook running for free.
Leah Yecla
May 03, 2021
Privacy is supposedly a core American value, forged in the country’s founding.
Firmin DeBrabander
Mar 24, 2021
Joseph Johnson, 33, of Wyandanch, was indicted Wednesday for the bizarre crime that happened at a Wyandanch home in September.
Meera Suresh
Feb 14, 2021
Meghan Markle calls out tabloids after violating her privacy.
Cortney Drakeford
Feb 11, 2021
WhatsApp flap shows importance of message platform to Facebook
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 09, 2021
Canada probe concludes Clearview AI breached privacy laws
AFP News
Feb 03, 2021