Category Archives: privacy

It’s no secret that private intel companies compile vast dossiers on us. But the extent is breathtaking. Here’s how it works—and what you can do about it. (Fast Company)

A new national campaign aims to end campus surveillance programs before they even start. (Fast Company)

California’s new privacy law’s most powerful and controversial feature is the right to stop companies from selling data they collect on you to other companies. Here’s how you can take advantage. (Fast Company)

California has just enacted the biggest privacy law in the U.S., and it could set the tone for consumer rights across the country. (Fast Company)

The recent firing of a Google employee demonstrates how you relinquish your privacy—and private data, including personal photos—when you put work accounts on your personal device. (Fast Company)

Portland, Oregon, aims to ban the use of the controversial technology not only by city government, but also by private companies. (Fast Company)

Mozilla’s browser debuted on November 9, 2004, and became a phenom before losing ground to Chrome. Now it’s doubling down on user privacy and autonomy. (Fast Company)