Legal efforts to tackle excessive personal information collection by social media giants could transcend international boundaries if nations moved away from a focus on assessing competition using the value of data,

Data Privacy Day exposes a harder truth: privacy erosion now happens legally, quietly, and at scale—long before accountability or restraint enter the conversation.

TikTok users are freaking out over a mention of "immigration status" data collection, but lawyers explain the disclosure is related to state privacy laws.

The second lawsuit against the K-12 system centers around how data is collected.

This photo illustration created in Washington, DC, on July 6, 2023, shows the logo for Threads, an Instagram app, reflected in its opening page. This photo illustration created in Washington, DC, on July 6, 2023, shows the logo for Threads, an Instagram ...

Lynette Duncan didn’t expect to spend 20 hours over the past two weeks digging through a mothballed computer system, trying to retrieve admissions data from 2019. Duncan is the director of institutional research at John Brown University,

When implementing disability-inclusive practices, governments should consider several key factors, as illustrated through a federal request for information (RFI), and in a new local data standard. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy ...

The Transportation Security Administration is looking to revise its biometric data collection and storage practices, according to a notice posted last week in the Federal Register.

Data collection is the process of gathering and measuring information used for research. Collecting data is one of the most important steps in the research process, and is part of all disciplines including physical and social sciences, humanities, business ...