Foreign-owned apps secretly harvest personal data from seniors, making them prime targets for scams. Learn how to protect ...

As iPhone users navigate an increasingly complex landscape of privacy risks, expert advice underscores the importance of ...

Since the fall of Roe v. Wade, concerns about digital tracking have grown as consumers abandon their usual femtech apps in search of better privacy. Prosecutors can weaponize health app data, ...

Every second, thousands of people tell their phone or computer something about themselves that they might not want anyone else to know. They’re also doing so on health and wellness apps, including ...

Every day, we tap and swipe on our favorite apps without a second thought. But have we ever paused to consider what happens to our data in the process? From social media platforms to fitness trackers, ...

The popular Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons recently experienced negative publicity after multiple government agencies shed light on the company’s mobile app privacy policies and data collection ...

When people sign up for a dating site like Tinder, they don’t expect their profiles and personal information to be searchable ...

Apple just swiped left on Tea. The women-only "whisper network" has been booted from the App Store worldwide, alongside its ...

Weather apps are notoriously easy to build and extremely difficult to police. Any developer can whip up an interface from a template, add a weather API (there are loads of them), and put it up on the ...

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Temu—the Chinese shopping app that has rapidly grown so popular in the US that even Amazon is reportedly trying to copy it—is “dangerous malware” that’s secretly monetizing a broad swath of ...