The QuitGPT movement has passed 2.5 million pledges. Before you delete ChatGPT, here is every step to take so your data doesn't stay behind.

Spring Bloom begins in Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis, with of course, seasonal Rappies. The update adds rewards, new ...

Scammers are exploiting a security gap in the PlayStation Network to hijack accounts; I 'hacked' my own account in about 30 minutes. Here's what's happening and why Sony's not helping.

Maya Hawke gets married, with Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke at her side Ukrainian soldiers armed with scissors say they cut any fiber-optic drone cable they see — even if it might be their own I googled ...

What just happened? For years, Google's approach to personal privacy has relied largely on user requests and manual takedowns. The company is now expanding that process with new automation. An update ...

Google launched a "Results about you" privacy and security feature for Google Search a few years ago, a tool that lets you request the removal of personal data from search results, which can come in ...

AI systems still lack the judgment to understand when commands will cause catastrophic damage — and without strict controls and recovery plans, your data could be in danger. AI systems have made work ...

Someone approaching the task of removing their information from the web is in for a surprise. Your data isn't on just one or two websites but scattered across various databases run by private data ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

There is big money tied to personal information, much of it bought and sold by data brokers. Now, a new California law is giving residents more control over where their data ends up. Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

Constant spam calls and fake texts promising job offers, easy cash or, in some cases, a coffee date, have been the bane of my existence. But this year, a feature of California’s privacy law called the ...