Apps collecting data is nothing new. Everyone has known for years that collecting and selling user data to external parties makes big money. What may come as a surprise however, is that it’s not just ...

Every day, we tap and swipe on our favorite apps without a second thought. But have we ever paused to consider what happens to our data in the process? From social media platforms to fitness trackers, ...

If you're a smartphone user, it's no secret that many of your daily apps collect personal data. But have you ever wondered which apps top the list when it comes to gathering the most information—and ...

AI apps are all the rage in 2025, but a new study looked into exactly how much data they are collecting, and spoiler alert, it’s a lot. Since ChatGPT, every business under the sun has been jumping on ...

More consumers are willing to dump apps that collect private data yet admit that they can’t tell which are doing so More consumers say that they are increasingly leery of third parties using and ...

iPhone apps including Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X/Twitter are skirting Apple’s privacy rules to collect user data through notifications, according to tests by security researchers at Mysk Inc., ...

There's a dichotomy between what Apple says about privacy and some of its actions. On the one hand, the company uses end-to-end encryption for iMessage and Facetime, and embraces on-device processing ...

New York regulators launched a probe after a 2019 Wall Street Journal article. New York regulators said in a new report that Facebook did little to enforce a policy that prevents it from collecting ...

Meta Platforms has been hit with a new privacy lawsuit for allegedly collecting location data about Facebook users via tracking software embedded in “thousands” of mobile apps. “Through the use of its ...

Connected cars are the new normal, but they often fail to respect your privacy, and their options to “opt out” are very limited. If you have purchased a new vehicle within the last five years, then ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Are you watching the television, or is it watching you? Apps, devices, and services have grown too comfortable requesting user information.

In the modern world, cars are a necessity for most individuals and families. From commuting to recreation, they're a convenient alternative to public transportation in the eyes of many. Of course, ...