California residents can use new tool to demand brokers delete their personal data

A new tool should make it easier for California residents to limit data brokers’ ability to store and sell their personal ...

Delete Act: How you can request your personal information be purged by data brokers in the New Year

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...
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Delete Act: How to get personal information purged by data brokers

The new state law, which takes effect Thursday, was opposed by the American Advertising Federation, the California Bankers ...
ConsumerAffairs

California launches one-click system to delete personal data from hundreds of brokers

A new California law lets residents demand deletion of their personal data from hundreds of data brokers with a single ...

Delete Act: How to request personal information be purged in the New Year

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

How Californians can use a new state website to block hundreds of data brokers

A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...
TechRepublic

4.3B LinkedIn-Style Records Found in One of the Largest Data Exposures Ever

4.3B LinkedIn-Style Records Found in One of the Largest Data Exposures Ever Your email has been sent A massive, unsecured database containing billions of professional profiles has been left exposed ...
NBC4 Columbus

Report links data center to rare cancers, raising questions about central Ohioans’ safety

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A report linked Amazon data centers to miscarriages and rare cancers, drawing concerns about data centers’ presence in central Ohio. According to a report from Rolling Stone, ...
Engadget

LG will let you delete the previously unremovable Microsoft Copilot shortcut on its smart TVs

Several LG smart TV owners, including some Engadget staff, were surprised to find what looked like an unremovable Microsoft Copilot app suddenly installed on their devices earlier this week. After all ...
The Verge

LG forced a Copilot web app onto its TVs but will let you delete it

The TV-maker will ‘take steps to allow users to delete the shortcut icon if they wish.’ The TV-maker will ‘take steps to allow users to delete the shortcut icon if they wish.’ is a news writer who ...
ZDNet

You have days left to claim your AT&T data breach settlement of up to $7,500 - here's how

AT&T's $177 million settlement is for data breaches in 2019 and 2024. Claim up to $5,000 (first breach) and $2,500 (Snowflake hack), or both. File your claim by Dec. 18, 2025, either online or by mail ...