The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) is the latest regulator to open an investigation into Elon Musk's X following repeated reports of harmful image generation by the platform's Grok AI chatbot.

Vishing involved in two of three breaches against Korean subsidiaries of prominent luxury brands impacting more than 5 million customers in total. South Korea’s data protection authority has handed ...

A data breach that impacted a major government tech contractor is now believed to be significantly larger than initially thought, with more than 25 million Americans affected. Conduent, a business ...

The number of personal data compromises rose 5% last year — with 3,322 events in 2025 versus 3,152 in 2024 — a record, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center's new annual report. Even federal ...

In this digital age, it's hard to control how much of your information is collected, but you do still have a right to privacy, and there are some simple steps you can take to better secure your ...

Search your name online and you quickly realize just how much personal information is already out there. And that’s just what you can see. Behind the scenes, data brokers are buying and selling your ...

SPRINGFIELD — Amid growing national fears about politically motivated violence and threats, Illinois lawmakers moved swiftly last fall to pass a sweeping statute allowing public officials to shield ...

The founder of the ICE List website said a Department of Homeland Security whistleblower shared with him the personal information of close to 4,500 federal agents and employees. ICE List posts the ...

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California's DROP program is now active, giving Californians the ability to stop data brokers from selling their personal information. DROP, which stands for Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, is a ...

Starting Thursday, Californians can request more than 500 different data brokers to delete their personal information. Those brokers collect and sell personal information, like browsing history and ...

Starting Jan. 1, Californians can request the removal of their personal information from online platforms. The new Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) launched ...