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Senator Ron Wyden warned that the data could be used to "put women in jail"

Sen. Ron Wyden revealed that a conservative group targeted visitors of 600 Planned Parenthood clinics with social media ads peddling abortion misinformation.

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) is calling on federal regulators to scrutinize a location data broker amid its bankruptcy proceedings, saying he’s concerned about its ownership of data showing people visiting sensitive places such as reproductive health clinics. Wyden addressed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a letter on Tuesday…

Mozilla is rolling out a paid tool that can automatically remove your personal information that has been exposed on more than 190 data broker sites.

A federal judge has denied Kochava's latest attempt to ditch a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit alleging the firm is invading consumers' privacy and exposing them

Data brokers are selling loads of Americans’ data to the U.S. government, according to Senator Wyden.

The National Security Agency's director has confirmed that the agency purchases Americans' internet browsing data from commercial brokers without first obtaining warrants.

In an unclassified December 11 letter addressed to Oregon Democratic Senator Ron Wyden obtained by the New York Times, NSA director Paul Nakasone confirms the agency buys...

The FTC is banning Austin-based InMarket from selling certain location data and alleges the company did not fully inform consumers.

A North Carolina healthcare system has agreed to pay $6.6 million to settle a consolidated class action lawsuit involving its use of tracking tools in its websites