Consumer protection experts warn that legal data collection by brokers poses greater privacy threats than traditional scams, ...

The Federal Trade Commission slapped General Motors and OnStar with a five-year ban on collecting and selling driver data. The agency confirmed it has reached a proposed settlement with the carmaker, ...

By Dave Hatter Special to NKyTribune Data increasingly powers commerce across industries and new state privacy laws are reshaping how organizations collect, use, and protect personal information with ...

Samsung and the State of Texas have reached a settlement agreement over the alleged unlawful collection of content-viewing information through its smart TVs ...

A ruling by the Board of the California Privacy Protection Agency serves as a warning to ed-tech and school-service vendors that digital access to school life cannot be contingent upon being tracked ...

Samsung and the state of Texas have reached an agreement regarding the company's data collection practices on TVs.

Despite widespread concern, many consumers remain unsure how to protect their personal data as breaches continue to rise Consumers say protecting their personal data is a top priority but many aren’t ...

CLEVELAND — Grocery store loyalty programs offer customers digital coupons, fuel discounts and product recall notifications in exchange for membership. However, a Consumer Reports investigation has ...