The digital advertising landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Recent legislation, such as Washington State’s My Health My Data Act (WMHMD Act), is forcing advertisers, particularly in the ...

Back in 2022, the term “surveillance advertising” became common parlance at the Federal Trade Commission. But you won’t catch any of the current commissioners or key staff invoking that term anymore.

Lawmakers in Arkansas have approved a privacy bill that would prohibit websites and apps from knowingly collecting personal data from users under 17 in order to serve them with behaviorally targeted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I hate targeted ads. Every time I go online, something’s being pitched to me like I’m Richie Rich, and the algorithm behind it ...

A leaked document revealed that Waymo has a secret privacy policy that you might not want to experience. With the world leaning on the capabilities of autonomous driving, your car could spy on you ...

Meta, known to users for its social media apps, is also one of the world's biggest advertising platforms, alongside Google. Collecting detailed information about Instagram and Facebook users to ...

Oct. 4 (UPI) --The European Court of Justice ruled Friday that Meta's Facebook and other social media cannot use sexual orientation or other sensitive public data from third parties for targeted ...

Nearly half of all North American consumers feel that they've been targeted by an ad that offensively stereotypes them, according to new research from contextual advertising firm GumGum, shared ...

LinkedIn received a €310 million fine from the Irish Data Protection Commission for violating European Union's law related to the processing of personal data for behavioral analysis and targeted ...