Google's decision to protect location data is a major victory for them. A Google team member, who spoke to Forbes on the condition of anonymity, said that the company made this move to end the ...

Head to takeout.google.com, and untick every option except Location History (Timeline). From there, hit Next Step > Create ...

But no one intentionally shares their location with Babel Street ... Despite the workarounds that scummy data brokers have found, you can still take three affirmative steps to protect your privacy ...

Location tracking is a tremendous feature on iPhone and Android, but the data is also easily abused. Privacy-conscious smartphone users will probably want to limit ...

Verizon and AT&T have claimed that the FCC cannot penalize them for selling customer location data, while challenging a hefty ...

Sixteen Democratic senators have written to Federal Trade Commissioner Lina Khan to ask how the personal location data of people seeking abortions will be protected in states where abortion may ...

Location data is being grabbed without users giving consent, consumer groups claim Google has been accused of flouting European data protection laws when it tracks users' locations. A coalition of ...

Verizon and AT&T both said the fines violate their Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial, and that the location data doesn't fall under the law cited by the FCC. Verizon appealed to the US Court of ...