Whether to protect against identity theft, to protect our privacy or to regain control over our information, there are numerous reasons for wanting to delete personal data from the internet. And there ...

Everything you post online has an opportunity to be used to track you, whether it's your next stalker or a digital ad agency. Your data is up for grabs. Here's how to reduce your digital footprint ...

Data brokers can track your online activity and put your personal information at risk. Learn how to remove your data, and ...

Internet scammers, scorned lovers turned stalkers, greedy salespeople, and shady organizations are looking for your private information. Your online activity is a blazing beacon inviting unwanted data ...

Our lives are more online than ever before. From social media profiles and online shopping accounts to public records and data broker sites, our personal information is constantly being collected, ...

National Public Data’s website is back online after a data breach last year exposed nearly 3 billion records, including sensitive information like Social Security numbers. The data broker says it is ...

Mathematician Clive Humby declared data to be the “new oil” all the way back in 2006. The comparison holds up in terms of value, “mining” practices, and the impact of both resources. The data broker ...

Google is the biggest website in the world and where many people start browsing the internet. But until recently, Google's internet search engine never had the ability to protect your privacy by ...

Removing your personal information from people-search sites can feel pretty overwhelming. There are hundreds of these sites in the U.S. alone. In fact, the Privacy ...

Whether you’re concerned about privacy breaches or simply want to maintain control over your online presence, in addition to the ways Apple works to protect users’ privacy, you can personally take ...

You can now request to have your sensitive personal information removed from appearing in Google search results. The removal may not scrub it from the web entirely, though. If you’ve ever Googled ...

When it comes to keeping an online presence, privacy and security is paramount. But you might be unaware of how much of your personal information and data is actually floating around online. And all ...