Connecticut AG seeks answers on 23andMe data breach that also exposed users of Asian descent

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is seeking details from genetic testing company 23andMe after a data breach exposed sensitive pers...

Tesla, Nissan, Kia among worst-ranked car brands in new consumer privacy report

Nissan and Kia were notable for explicitly mentioning that they collect information related to users’ sexual activity in their privacy...

Donnie Yen protects iPhone users’ privacy in action-packed Apple ad for Chinese market

Apple has released a new action-packed advertisement about user privacy starring Hong Kong martial arts legend Donnie Yen.  The one-minute a...

This Japanese AI can re-create what you see by analyzing a brain scan

Researchers at Osaka University have developed an artificial intelligence system for reconstructing images using brain scans.  Neuroscientis...

Korean IT expert arrested after hacking into over 400,000 home cameras

A South Korean man in his thirties was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly hacking into home cameras and attempting to sell the footage. T...

Chinese company denies installing cameras in employee bathrooms

Chinese state-owned battery maker China Aviation Lithium Battery has denied reports that it has been using surveillance cameras in employee...

Viral videos of couple having sex outside in private Hong Kong hotel jacuzzi sparks privacy concerns

Two viral videos showing a couple having sex in their private outdoor jacuzzi in a Hong Kong hotel have ignited privacy concerns among socia...

Here’s How to Stop Facebook from Collecting Your Information for Targeted Ads

Facebook earns most of its billions from advertisers who get information from every “like,” news story click, status update and ...