
Mozilla’s iOS Content Blocker Kills Ads That Want Your Data
Mozilla released a content blocking app Tuesday that only works on Apple's Safari Web browser on iOS 9.
Mozilla released a content blocking app Tuesday that only works on Apple's Safari Web browser on iOS 9.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation says Google didn't follow its promise to safeguard students' data, though Google disputes the claim.
New court documents from one ISP's ordeal reveal just how much information the government can demand by issuing a National Security Letter.
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday quickly approaching, this might be the worst time of year for Amazon to have security concerns.
In the wake of the Paris attacks, U.S. policymakers renewed calls for weakened encryption and more expansive digital surveillance.
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act passed in the Senate on Tuesday, and parts of the bill that worried privacy advocates are still in place.
The Justice Department has used a U.S. law about court orders as a way to ask reluctant manufacturers, such as Apple, to unlock suspects' phones.
Facebook will let you know if a state-sponsored actor hacks your account, but not if a governing body asks for your data.
New documents from whistleblower Edward Snowden say the British intelligence agency is trying to track all of the Internet's users.
The NFL is the first major U.S. sports league to gain FAA approval to fly drones for commercial use.
A new report from The New York Times says China is trying to get some American tech companies to pledge that they'll play by the country's rules.
Twitter could face a class-action lawsuit that would potentially pay out a lot of money to anyone who has used the site's Direct Messaging feature.
Rights groups welcome the transparency and privacy federal regulations will bring, but say more state-level rules are needed.
Ashley Madison CEO steps down after a recent wave of leaked emails shows he was having a series of affairs.
Two popular Christian personalities have backed away from the public eye after their names came up in the Ashley Madison data dump.
The AshleyMadison.com data dump has just begun, and we already have potential accounts from a celebrity and thousands of government personnel. Yikes!
Hackers have released nearly 10GB of stolen data from cheating site Ashley Madison, but can that information be used in potential divorce cases?
The Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the NSA in 2008 for working with AT&T to collect data on Americans. A new report could help its case.
The FBI has contacted Hillary Clinton's lawyer about files Clinton stored on her private email server while she was secretary of state.
Former defense officials are the latest big names to take a side in the encryption debate.
Vizio is planning to go public, and its paperwork for the Securities and Exchange Commission showed how the company can track everything you watch.
Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory recently warned against leaving backdoors in modern encryption.
As it greenlights continued phone metadata collection, the FISA court says it isn’t bound by Second Circuit appeals court decisions.
The Electronic Privacy Information Center filed a complaint after Uber unveiled a new privacy policy in May.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation's privacy scorecard has evolved over the years, just as tech firms' data practices have.
Tim Cook sought to distance Apple from the data-mining and advertising practices of other Silicon Valley companies.