privacy

A tracking feature is still enabled after users switch off all location tracking for apps and system services

Are you inadvertently sharing sensitive information online? We reveal how to identify data leaks and plug the holes in your privacy

The latest in a long line of high-profile cases to result in a win for the complainant

The action comes after WhatsApp sued the firm for its alleged role in the Pegasus video hack

Amnesty International report rails against tech giants for creating a “golden age of surveillance”

The data watchdog is keeping an eye on personal data as a political campaign asset

Here's how to make files, messages and other data vanish automatically after a specific length of time

Data processing responsibilities will be clearly defined on all commercial cloud contracts as of early 2020

The tech giant is the latest to muscle further into the financial services industry

'Project Nightingale' gives Google access to records of the largest non-profit healthcare system in the US

Growing concern over cyber crime launches new Cyberhood Watch with Avast

Radio hobbyists can intercept sensitive data through emergency communications

Personal virtual private network provider admits to a breach in March 2018 but claims no data was exfiltrated

The new model is said to help solve one of the most fundamental issues relating to the sharing of private data

Users urged to keep sensitive data away from G Suite due to the lack of end-to-end encryption

California sets a precedent for facial recognition and biometric tech use in law enforcement

The US stops trade with 28 entities which targeted Uyghur Muslims with AI surveillance tech

Home secretary pens open letter to the Facebook chief as the nations strike historic data-access agreement

Your digital footprint is always growing - so how can you keep it under control?

The tech giant says its position has been “mischaracterised" as it warns of development chaos

Removal of software from just over 400 developers 'not necessarily related to data misuse', company claims

With it, the tech giant takes over contracts with five NHS Trusts, with only Yeovil opting out

The security leak was quickly and proactively remedied and it's confident that it won't face a GDPR probe