Military.com

DHS Collecting Big Tech Users' Personal Data, Issuing Subpoenas For ICE-Related Criticism

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested personal information of online users who have been critical of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to the New York ...
InfoWorld

What is the future for MySQL?

In May of 2025, MySQL celebrated its 30th anniversary. Not many technology projects go strong for three decades, let alone at the level of use that MySQL enjoys. MySQL is listed at #2 on the ...
Tech Digest

TikTok US to collect precise location data

TikTok’s new American entity has updated its privacy policy to allow the collection of precise GPS data from its 200 million users. This change, enacted by TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, marks a shift ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

BreachForums Database Leak Turns the Tables on Threat Actors

Cybercriminals that use the BreachForums dark web site may soon have their identities exposed after a database related to the forum was leaked online. On Friday, a website named after the ShinyHunters ...
MarketWatch

Acxiom, the giant data broker, says it doesn’t collect information that could be used for abortion prosecutions

In what they believe to be the first proposal on the issue, shareholder advocates have asked one of the world’s largest data brokers to study and release a report on how it can protect information ...
Engadget

Google’s NotebookLM introduces Data Tables feature

Google's latest addition to its NotebookLM artificial intelligence research platform is a feature called Data Tables. The tool can collect and synthesize information across multiple sources into a ...
The Verge

Google is collecting troves of data from downgraded Nest thermostats

First- and second-gen Nest Learning Thermostats are still transmitting information to Google about temperature, humidity, lighting, and more. First- and second-gen Nest Learning Thermostats are still ...
Android

Google Still Mining Data From Discontinued Nest Thermostats

A security researcher found that discontinued first- and second-gen Nest Thermostats are still sending extensive data, including motion and temperature logs, to Google. This data stream continues ...
The Conversation

Why people don’t demand data privacy – even as governments and corporations collect more personal information

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Business Insider

The White House said there probably won't be an inflation report next month

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said there will likely be no report on inflation next month. The absence of the report may impact the Federal Reserve's ability to make rate decisions. The ...
Computerworld

OpenAI’s company knowledge wants access to all of your internal data

Mirroring AI in general, the newest OpenAI service has the potential to deliver massive productivity gains. But the potential for errors and data leakage are equally great. OpenAI on Thursday rolled ...