An IDMerit data breach allegedly exposed over 203 million U.S. records containing personal details for identity verification, researchers reported.

A trove of breached data, which has now been taken down, includes user logins for platforms including Apple, Google, and Meta. Among the exposed accounts are ones linked to dozens of governments. In ...

In the United States, political campaigns use data on more than 200 million voting-age Americans to inform their strategies and tactics. The two major U.S. parties compete to use the most accurate ...

The personal data that companies collect from consumers online has become a big business referred to as data brokerage. However, most consumers don't know what personal information about them is being ...

The National Institutes of Health will use information from federal health insurance programs Medicare and Medicaid to create a "real-world data platform" to determine the cause of autism, the agency ...

Explore how society uses and interacts with data to understand and navigate the world. Humans have always used data to help them understand and navigate the world. In recent years, advances in ...

Generative AI isn't just for chatbots. Here are 10 ways AI and machine learning are transforming how we store, structure, and query data. For all the flash and charisma of generative AI, the biggest ...

Over the past few years, data has garnered itself something of a bad reputation. As companies utilize their technology to gain access to unimaginable quantities of customer data, too many were seen as ...

Janette Novak is a freelance journalist and consultant who specializes in teaching online business and small business marketing. Previously, Janette owned a boutique marketing agency and served as a ...