Data Mining Big News Today

One bill would require apps like Instagram and TikTok to prioritize young people’s safety and the other would restrict the collection of consumer data.

Information about climate risks is becoming increasingly valuable to companies that want to sell it.

The public health researcher Abigail Echo-Hawk is a leading voice in a movement to empower Indigenous people, wielding data as a tool for racial equity.

TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been locked in a legal battle with Montana since the state passed the ban in April.

Default settings on devices allow the tech industry to keep collecting and using data as it wants.

The audio sounds like it’s being played underwater. Still, it’s a first step toward creating more expressive devices to assist people who can’t speak.

Why the European Union’s ambitious new rules should be tweaked to allow journalists to access Big Tech data.

A new report outlines Chinese efforts to mine public information from the Pentagon, think tanks and private companies to gain insight on the American military.

The District of Columbia accused the company of sharing user data in deceptive ways. A Superior Court decision said Meta had made its policies clear.

The Facebook owner said it would appeal an order to stop sending data about European Union users to the United States.