Privacy focused search engine DuckDuckGo enjoys record growth in 2021, reflecting people's ongoing preference for privacy
US Treasury adds Chinese drone giant DJI to financial blacklist, prohibiting investors from owning shares, as trade war with China…
Surveillance-for-hire firms have spied on 50,000 Facebook users that includes journalists and activists, as Meta bans seven companies
Last remaining major foreign search engine still operating in China, ordered to suspend its auto-suggest function by local authorities
Blacklisted surveillance specialist NSO is reportedly considering selling the firm, or shutting down its Pegasus unit altogether
Preventing AirTag stalking? 'Tracker Detect' app lets Android users search for nearby active trackers such as Apple's AirTag
US Senators say laws are needed to protect young people online, rejecting proposal by Instagram head Adam Mosseri of industry…
Google warns app developers working with UK data company Huq to be clearer about what they are sharing, amidst privacy…
Apple alerts employees of US State Department of hacking by NSO Group's controversial Pegasus spyware as row over state-backed hacking…
Uber agrees to pay $9 million to settle dispute with California regulators over its failure to provide detailed data on…
New head of MI6 calls for partnerships with tech industry, as rival nations continue to “pour money” into new technologies
Google expands data pledges to address concerns of British competition regulator, overseeing tech giant's removal of third-party tracking cookies
Drivers who pay to join Tesla's Full-Self Driving (FSD) system beta, must now consent to releasing identifiable video footage in…
Trade war between the world's two biggest economies worsens, as the United States adds more Chinese firms to its Entity…
Tech giant Apple adds to growing pressure on NSO by filing a lawsuit against the surveillance specialist for targetting its…
Meta executive tells newspaper that encryption rollout has been delayed on Facebook and Instagram over child safety concerns
Facebook orders LAPD to top using fake accounts to gather information on users, following report that found police worked with…
Group of 200 artists and 30 rights groups have written an open letter demanding Amazon Palm Scanner is removed from…
One of the firms recently placed on the US trade blacklist has been found by ESET Research to have compromised…
Surveillance camera and biometrics commissioner says plans for ICO to take over dual roles are 'ill-conceived' as government consultation nears…
Local media reports that the CEO-designate of NSO Group has resigned before even taking the role, citing the recent US…
Pegasus fallout continues. Facebook granted permission to pursue a lawsuit, after US court rejects NSO's claim of immunity
US hits Israeli surveillance specialist NSO Group with trade restrictions after adding it to its Entity List, citing the spyware…
Social networking giant confirms it is 'shutting down the Face Recognition system on Facebook', due to lack of rules and…
Western tech exodus continues. Yahoo becomes latest American tech firm to pull its services from China, amid new restrictive laws
UK-based Huq acknowledges at least two of its partner apps collected users' location data even when users had explicitly opted…
Top adviser to French President holds talks with Israeli counterpart to discuss NSO spyware allegedly targetting French government ministers
American senators have urged the US communications watchdog to address surveillance threats posed by foreign firms providing services to US…
Facebook wants to make wearable tech more useful with artificial intelligence trained on massive set of first-person videos
LinkedIn, China's last major US-operated social network, is being closed down, due to Beijing's increasing censorship of the online world