California is launching a new tool designed to give residents more control over their personal data online. The system, known ...

The new DROP platform aims to make it easy to request the deletion of online personal data held by data brokers in California ...

Data removal from brokers protects against AI-powered scams and deepfake threats in 2026. Learn how data brokers sell your ...

The Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act will take effect Jan. 1, providing residents more control over their personal ...

These days, keeping your personal information safe feels like a losing battle. After all, even someone you've never met can now get access to your home address, phone number, and even employment ...

(WJAR) — Have you ever Googled your own name, only to find a shocking amount of personal information? Some of these people search sites like Whitepages, Spokeo, and BeenVerified have a lot of ...

The truth is that your personal data is out there in the open, and that’s especially true if you haven’t taken the time to ensure your personal information is deleted and kept off the web. Fortunately ...

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Starting on January 1, Californians can go to the state’s new Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP), to request that ...

The Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act will take effect Jan. 1, aiming to give residents more control over their personal ...