The personal data that companies collect from consumers online has become a big business referred to as data brokerage. However, most consumers don't know what personal information about them is being ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gary Drenik is a writer covering AI, analytics and innovation. I sat down with the report co-authors – Tiffany Johnson, Founder of ...

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has emerged as a game-changer across industries. It enables machines to create content, imitate human intelligence and solve complex problems autonomously.

Privacy advocates of all political stripes say a federal data privacy standard is becoming more necessary as states pass ...

Data and information privacy has assumed critical importance in an age of pervasive connectivity and digital services. The routine collection, analysis and sharing of personal and behavioural data ...

Pair of bills would create a national standard and prevent individuals from suing companies.

DURHAM, N.C. -- In 2022 when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade -- ending the constitutional right to an abortion -- privacy advocates warned women against using smartphone apps to track ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has already impacted all industries and sectors, but the United States still lacks uniform nationwide rules on how all companies process personal information for ...

Protecting customer data is more than a legal or IT obligation. It can be a meaningful driver of business growth. Researchers analyzed 360 real-world company announcements about new or improved ...

This story is adapted from Data Cartels: The Companies That Control and Monopolize Our Information, by Sarah Lamdan. You might not be familiar with RELX, but it knows all about you. Reed Elsevier ...