Internet privacy has become a hot issue as technology to track user movements online has become more widespread. Much of the debate centers on “behavioral advertising,” through which businesses target ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit alleging that it spied on people who used the "incognito" mode in its Chrome browser — along with similar "private" modes ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House wants a "Do Not Track" option put on websites to give consumers greater control of their personal information online but Internet companies and privacy groups ...

As yet another Do Not Track deadline slips away, so do our chances of limiting data collection and mining by advertisers I’ll start today’s post with a fairy tale: Long, long ago in a land far, far ...

Maria Doulis has headed up efforts by the state comptroller’s office to track progress on universal internet access for the past few years, working to cut through issues and inconsistencies with the ...