Reddit has filed a lawsuit against artificial intelligence startup Perplexity, accusing it of unlawfully scraping Reddit’s data to power its AI-driven “answer engine.” The complaint, lodged in a New ...

The federal government has long leaned on tech companies to fork over user data to aide in its law enforcement investigations. However, while social media companies, search engines, and other tech ...

In 2025, it feels like cybercriminals are winning while the world's biggest data hoarders are losing. One by one, global giants are admitting they've been breached, from tech powerhouses like Google ...

Confluent shares rally 11.4% Firm working with bankers after attracting interest from private equity and tech firms, sources say Interest fueled by corporate race for AI and firm's pressured valuation ...

Discord users received some unfortunate news this week, with the messaging platform informing them that a hack last month did, in fact, compromise some important data that could have serious ...

LinkedIn has filed a lawsuit against Delaware company ProAPIs Inc. and its founder and CTO, Rehmat Alam, for allegedly scraping legitimate data through more than a million fake accounts. ProAPIs ...

Anthropic is starting to train its models on new Claude chats. If you’re using the bot and don’t want your chats used as training data, here’s how to opt out. Anthropic is prepared to repurpose ...

I’ve been writing about technology since 2012, focusing on privacy. With companies vying for user data, AI skimming it for tools, and countless bad actors seeking to exploit it, safeguarding the ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the Vote, ...

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek says the exchange had disclosed a 2023 security breach to regulators, and accusations suggesting otherwise were misinformation. Crypto exchange Crypto.com has denied that ...

A deal to prevent a US TikTok ban is now in place. The app’s algorithm will be copied, overseen by Oracle, and retrained using only American user data. This new, separate system addresses national ...

President Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping approved a deal for a group of American investors to take control of TikTok’s U.S. operations. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images The future of TikTok ...