NPD, the people search site with a bad security record, is back. The good news is you can pull your information from it. Bad news? Hundreds of sites contain your data, but you can remove. Get more ...

The operator of WorldCat won a default judgment against Anna’s Archive, with a federal judge ruling yesterday that the shadow ...

Google's data collection can be a double-edged sword: helpful in some instances and too invasive in others. Here's how to ...

Earlier this month, when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued penalties against Google for monopolizing the search engine market, he stopped short of the harshest ones — like forcing the breakup of ...

None of us signed up for our personal info to be bought and sold online. Between data brokers, people-search sites and all the other places our details end up, it happens constantly and usually ...

Google is introducing a handful of new privacy-focused tools today, as Google CEO Sundar Pichai vowed in a blog post that the company's products should only keep information "for only as long as it's ...

23AndMe, the popular genetic testing company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, and now, users are wondering what to do about ...

Removing your personal information from people-search sites can feel pretty overwhelming. There are hundreds of these sites in the U.S. alone. In fact, the Privacy ...

Like most people, my Google Search history is automatically saved and synced across my Google Account. There's an undeniable convenience to having your browsing history accessible at all times and on ...

Your personal info is all over the internet. Data removal services can keep your phone number, email, and other details from getting scooped up and sold to advertisers.

US District Court Judge Michael Watson ordered Anna’s Archive to purge its copies of data from WorldCat, a leading library ...