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

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The Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) is a free, state-run tool that allows Californians to stop more than 500 data ...

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

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This week, our Ellie Byrd sat down with Karen Reeves, the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama, ...

Kentucky has launched a digital driver's license program, allowing residents to access their IDs via a smartphone app, though ...

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Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered an unprotected online database in May 2025, exposing over 184 million ...

The start of a new year is the perfect time to resolve to protect your personal and financial information. BBB presents the following 10 New Year’s resolutions to fight scammers, ...