Personal data
"It records the minimal amount of personal data and most of the data is only recorded on the phone," says one cyber security expert.
We must stop thinking that algorithms can do things better than humans, Women in AI founder Ivana Bartoletti writes.
We're breaking down the basics of what to do, what not to do and why it matters.
Celebrities, high profile politicians, and senior government officials have all had their personal details accidentally published.
A court case in India could strip away a prized protection for survivors of assault – and affect how people around the world use platforms like Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.
'This treatment of victims and survivors is not justified, proportionate, in the interests of justice or acceptable.'
In this secret corner of the internet, credit card numbers are sold for $100 apiece.
The social video-sharing app TikTok is under investigation in the UK for how it handles the personal data of its young users, and whether it prioritises the safety of children on its social network. The investigation follows after TikTok was fined a record £4.2m to settle US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that it illegally collected personal information from children under 13. It alleges that TikTok is violating the general data protection regulations by failing to obtain parental consent before collecting & storing data
More than 14 million people had personal details unlawfully shared in an "unprecedented" case.