UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Despite the curious wording of its privacy policy, a company used by 50,000 homeowners associations said it will never sell people's personal information. In response to WCNC ...

Effective right now, TikTok has a new privacy policy, and users are worried about their data and what information the company ...

Muse Group, the new owner of audio-editing app Audacity, caused a stir in recent days with an update to the software's privacy policy. It stated that Muse Group will collect users' personal data and ...

Recent changes to the Audacity privacy policy have led to some users calling the audio-editing app spyware. The open-source software is now collecting user data for "app analytics" and "improving our ...

Mozilla has announced that it will introduce a more privacy-focused default Referrer Policy to protect Firefox users' privacy, starting with the web browser's next version. The new user privacy ...

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In March, when Iowa became the sixth state to enact a data privacy protection law, some of the reviews were less than kind. “This industry-friendly law needs a lot of work to get to a place where it ...

Connecting to a VPN server hides your traffic by rerouting it through an encrypted tunnel. Your ISP and other outside parties are no longer able to see your online activity—but the one who owns the ...