OkCupid allegedly allowed a third party to access the data of millions of users despite it being against the Privacy Policy, according to the Federal Trade Commission ...

March 30 (Reuters) - Match Group (MTCH.O), opens new tab agreed to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit claiming it ‌gave an outside company unauthorized access to personal data belonging to ...

The Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security are close to finalizing an agreement that will allow the federal government to use sensitive voter registration data for immigration and ...

The Modesto Police Department says its automated license plate reader system was improperly connected to multiple federal agencies, despite a California law restricting how that data can be shared.

Data incidents have become so common that you may be tempted to throw away notification letters. Don’t do that, experts say. By Ann Carrns Do you feel that you get an awful lot of data breach notices ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had illegally shared nearly 43,000 addresses with ...

The IRS can, for now, share data with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that could make it easier to identify and deport people in the country illegally. A federal court on Tuesday declined a ...

The US antitrust agencies are seeking public comments to help craft new guidelines to ensure businesses can better understand when cooperation between rivals within the same industry is allowed, ...

ASHBURN, Va.—Loudoun County’s growth into a mecca for one of the largest infrastructure build-outs in American history kicked into gear when Buddy Rizer taped a list of companies to his office door.