Privacy

Facebook Privacy Suit Returns to Trial

The privacy suit that alleged Facebook violated Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) for...

Chrome to Drop Tracking Cookies by 2022

On January 14, Google announced that it would be dropping third-party cookies on its...

DoJ, Apple Encryption Backdoor Battle Renewed

A renewed skirmish over iPhone encryption is heating up between Apple and the Department of...

Study Shows Dating Apps Share Personal Data with...

A study conducted by the Norwegian Consumer Council (NCC) found that “10 apps collect...

California’s New Consumer Privacy Law is Now in...

As of January 1, California’s new consumer privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)...

Ring Sued in Class Action for Hacking Vulnerability

On December 26, plaintiff John Baker Orange filed a class action complaint against Ring and...

WeWork Brings Biometric Data Case to Federal Court

Under the Class Action Fairness Act, WeWork Companies Inc. removed a putative class action suit...

Location Tracking Data lays Privacy Issues bare

The New York Times Privacy Project recently got their hands on a gigantic data file...