Super Bowl scams target fans through data brokers who sell personal information to fraudsters. Scammers use fake alerts and betting freezes to steal credentials.

Data brokers scrape together your most personal information—including where you’ve lived in the past and who belongs to your family, both immediate and extended—and then sell it openly on the web. As ...

Your personal info is all over the internet. Data removal services can keep your phone number, email, and other details from ...

Identity theft myths debunked: your personal data is already exposed on data broker sites, and scammers don't need major ...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a nonprofit privacy rights group have called on several states to investigate why “hundreds” of data brokers haven’t registered with state consumer ...

The newly launched DROP portal could be a game-changer for Californians’ privacy, even though it’s not a replacement for a ...

Consumer advocates are warning “loyal” grocery shoppers that scanning their loyalty cards at the checkout may be trading far ...

You’ve been planning on fixing your brakes and Googling auto repair shops. At the same time, you have been longing to buy butterscotch fudge ripple ice cream and searching for it on your Instacart app ...

There is big money tied to personal information, much of it bought and sold by data brokers. Now, a new California law is ...

The California Privacy Protection Agency has issued two new enforcement decisions that underscore its expanding focus on data ...