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Facebook fixes bug that exposed Instagram users' personal information
A bug during a Facebook test recently exposed the personal information like email addresses and bir…
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How to delete your personal information from Facebook, Amazon, Google, and other major websites and apps
Shutterstock Facebook revealed last week that hackers got access to the sensitive personal…
Paige Leskin
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Students are unwittingly volunteering their personal information to advertisers
Privacy advocates argue this puts student privacy at risk by allowing those companies to sell stude…
Maxwell Tani
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Clubhouse removes personal information from Afghan users' accounts for safety
Popular audio chat app Clubhouse has removed some personal information from its users in Afghanista…
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Massive data hack exposes personal information about kids
VTech-which makes children's tablets, wearables, and other gadgets- said in a statement that the br…
Cadie Thompson
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An Uber glitch exposed tons of its drivers' personal information
"We were notified about a bug impacting a fraction of our US drivers earlier this afternoon. Withi…
Matt Weinberger
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Hackers May Have Stolen Personal Information From Thousands Of Sony Employees
Files currently being traded on torrent networks include a global list of Sony employees complete w…
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What is doxxing? Here's what you need to know, including how to protect your personal information
Doxxing is a form of online harassment where a user targets a specific person or group, finds perso…
Meira Gebel
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Quora says 100 million user accounts may have been hacked giving out passwords, e-mails in massive data breach
The company is “still investigating the precise causes” and is notifying affected users over e…
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How to do a reverse phone lookup for free without giving up any of your personal information
A reverse phone lookup can reveal the name and address associated with a phone number. But beware o…
Dave Johnson
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The Small Business Administration just told thousands of businesses applying for disaster loans that their personal information was mistakenly leaked
A bug in the SBA's site was mistakenly showing applicants' personal information to other applicants…
Aaron Holmes
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Fox Business host Lou Dobbs appears to post personal information of Trump accuser on Twitter
Dobbs, a fierce Trump supporter, retweeted an individual who had posted the purported information o…
Oliver Darcy
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A New Wave Of Gadgets Can Collect Your Personal Information Like Never Before
Jawbone is also very careful about how it uses data from its users, and makes this clear in its pri…
Lisa Eadicicco
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China is reportedly tracking ethnic minorities by sticking QR codes with their personal information on their front doors
A Uighur who left Xinjiang in 2017, identified by the pseudonym Nurmuhemmet, told Human Rights Watc…
Alexandra Ma
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Google will now allow users to remove personal information from their search results
People have been asking Google to remove certain sensitive, personally identifiable information fro…
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We may be witnessing 'the worst breach of personally identifying information ever'
"Security-wise, this may be the worst breach of personally identifying information ever," Mich…
Natasha Bertrand
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We may be witnessing 'the worst breach of personally identifying information ever'
"Security-wise, this may be the worst breach of personally identifying information ever," Mich…
Natasha Bertrand
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Hundreds of apps have been banned from Apple's App Store for spying on your personal information
We've identified a group of apps that are using a third-party advertising SDK, developed by Youmi, …
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Facebook says you have control over your personal information - but you don't, really
One big reason: Facebook grandfathered in older apps. Apps that users had installed before Facebook…