The platform gives residents the ability to request deletion of their personal information from 500+ registered data brokers ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Californians can submit requests for data brokers to erase their sensitive information through the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP). The new ...

On January 1, a new law known as DROP (Delete Request and Opt-out Platform) took effect. DROP allows California residents to ...

We've all been there-plugging in one too many devices into a power strip, hoping for the best while crossing our fingers that ...

A new tool should make it easier for California residents to limit data brokers’ ability to store and sell their personal ...

On Wednesday, the company, which owns St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston, filed an amended data breach with the Maine Attorney General’s Office. The breach was initially reported back in July, when it ...

A federal investigation has reportedly been launched into Seattle schools over a controversial student health survey and data ...

On December 17, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) announced the release of its Enforcement Advisory No. 2025-01 (“Advisory”), reminding data brokers of their obligations under ...

One of Google's most critical features is hidden behind a single toggle - turn it on to protect against theft, scams, spam, and more.

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Slovenia’s investigative newsroom Oštro is facing a coordinated barrage of criminal and data-protection complaints from mayors and ministers in what press-freedom advocates say is an attempt to ...