AI models have rapidly become a daily part of life for many of us. Whether it's a quick query with ChatGPT, a deep dive with Gemini, or an image-making session with Midjourney, these tools can be ...

If you’ve been online for any length of time, you’ve likely left behind a digital footprint big enough to be used in some kind of online scam. The names of pets, your alma matter, former workplaces, ...

Yet another major tech company is training AI models with user data—by default—and not informing users first. Following in the footsteps of Meta and X’s Grok, LinkedIn is opting users into training ...

Your health information might feel private and secure with your doctor, but the reality is far more complicated. Data brokers collect a wide range of sensitive health data, from diagnoses and ...

THERE ARE STEPS YOU CAN TAKE TO PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION. LAST WEEK, LINKEDIN STARTED ACCESSING THE USER PROFILES ON ITS WEBSITE TO TRAIN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. ESSENTIALLY, LINKEDIN GRANTED ITSELF ...

NPR's Adrian Ma speaks to Sam Levine, former director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, now at UC Berkeley, about the use online data to charge some customers more for products and services.

Jodi Daniels is a privacy consultant and Founder/CEO of Red Clover Advisors, one of the few Women’s Business Enterprises focused on privacy. In 2014, two Oregon college students spent hours on a ...

While companies collect users’ data to train AI models for positive purposes, this data can also be exploited for harmful actions. Now, the question is, “Do you have any control over your data? Can ...

The easiest method is to use the Facebook help center. However, when writing this article, the option to delete the data you used was only available in Europe. Hopefully, it will be rolled out to ...

It’s official: LinkedIn will soon start training its AI models on your data. Starting on November 3rd, 2025, the employment networking platform has confirmed that it will begin to use some member ...