Closing arguments began Thursday in a landmark trial that put online behavior under a microscope. In many ways, it has ...

As governments push stricter online child safety rules, digital rights advocates warn about the risks of collecting IDs and ...

The plaintiff, identified only as K.G.M., took the stand to testify against Meta and Instagram in a bellwether case over tech addiction.

A proposed new law banning children in the UK from using social media and virtual private networks (VPNs) would frustrate adults and erode their privacy, as they will have to verify their age to use a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Calling it a “sweeping invasion of privacy,” U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has called on the Trump administration to drop its plan to ...

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Calling it a “sweeping invasion of privacy,” U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has called on the Trump administration to drop its plan to require applicants for visa-free travel to the U.S. to submit five years’ ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Two Democratic senators urged the Trump administration on Friday to abandon a proposal to require millions of foreign visitors to provide social media handles used over ...

TikTok said Wednesday that it's rolling out a new local feed that shows videos from nearby businesses and services based on users' precise geolocation data. Users of the social media platform will now ...

In the latest escalation of their efforts to push back against opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department of Homeland Security is issuing hundreds of subpoenas to the ...

In 2024, Privacy International (PI) and Women on Web (WoW) surveyed sexual and reproductive justice (SRJ) activists to gather ...