Facebook has won a court challenge in Germany that will see its real names policy upheld in the country.
Back in December, Germany's data protection office Unabhaengiges Landes...
Million and millions of U.S. Facebook users received an email last weekend that read LEGAL NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION - just like that, in all caps. It says that "a feder...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced today that Path has agreed to settle FTC charges that it deceived users by collecting personal info from mobile device address books wit...
January 28 is Data Privacy Day. It's a topic that has become increasingly more important in recent years as more of our information moves to the Internet. Consumers are largely unt...
It's good advice for anyone to check their sharing settings on any app before they use it - unless people want every high score, game achievement, or check-in to appear on their co...
With today being Data Privacy Day, Google took to several of its blogs to outline three initiatives it says it is focused on, related to privacy as it pertains to protection of con...
Prior to mid-December of last year, Facebook ran a program that asked users to vote on any prospective changes to the site's policies, mainly the Statement of Right and Responsibil...