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Australian consumers don't understand how companies—including data brokers—track, target and profile them. This is revealed in new research on consumer understanding of privacy terms, released by the non-profit Consumer Policy Research Centre and UNSW Sydney today.

In a recent study published in Blockchain: Research and Applications, researchers have developed a protocol called Privacy Pools that enhances privacy on blockchain transactions while complying with regulatory standards.

Top U.N. expert on food rights accuses Israel of deliberately and illegally starving Gazan civilians as Biden pushes for a cease-fire.

The European Union is looking into Microsoft's partnership with French startup Mistral AI as part of its broader review of the booming generative artificial intelligence sector to see if it raises any competition concerns.

Apple has again filed a suit against the USPTO following the office's refusing to allow terms such as "Reality Composer" to be trademarked.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is facing a U.K. court ruling on his final bid to stop his extradition to the U.S. to face espionage charges.

The suspect in the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Hope Riley​ entered the U.S. illegally from Venezuela, officials said Sunday.

In a case that could determine the future of social media, the US Supreme Court was asked on Monday to decide whether a pair of state laws that limit content moderation are constitutional.

The Dark Pictures studios confirmed that it's undergoing reorganization.

Thomas Creech, one of the nation's longest-serving death row inmates, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection.

Senior-Constable Beau Lamarre-Condon was charged with the murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.

A search continues for a couple from Northern Virginia whose winter sailing adventure appears to have taken a tragic turn.

The two cases concern Republican-backed state laws that aim to restrict social media companies like Facebook and X, formerly Twitter, from moderating content.

Earlier this month, a Hong Kong company lost HK$200 million (A$40 million) in a deepfake scam. An employee transferred funds following a video conference call with scammers who looked and sounded like senior company officials.

An active-duty U.S. Air Force member is in critical condition after he set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C.

Temecula's policies on transgender parental notification, and banning Critical Race Theory, stand (for now) despite Newsom.

US, allies target Russia with new sanctions

A medical examiner ruled Eric Richins, a Utah father of three, died of a lethal dose of fentanyl. His wife Kouri was charged in his death.

Father used children as pawns as a fake attempt at reconciliation turned into a horrific 55-hour ordeal – one that almost cost Alisa Mathewson her life.

The May 2023 crash occurred off the coast of California near Half Moon Bay.