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It’s likely that someone in your home, your apartment building, or on your street is using a device that accesses stolen movies and television shows. A new Digital Citizens Alliance survey of ...

Federal law enforcement officials have disrupted “hundreds of fraudulent websites” that were exploiting fears about coronavirus, including maliciously posing as government agencies ...

DO NOT AUTOMATICALLY CLICK THAT LINK! In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, internet scams are increasing exponentially, with online crooks and con-artists seeking to lure unwary victims by posing ...

DCA's Adam Benson discusses the misuse of users' personal information and data by digital platforms.

Google and Digital Platforms: A Crisis Years in the Making Google CEO Sundar Pichai will go before the House Judiciary Committee on December 11 to answer questions about its business practices. ...

The Internet’s promise was that it could be a digital town square. And more often than not it has been. But that town square can be in a beautiful and safe town – or in a war-torn and ...

Like most things that go wrong, the Facebook scandal dominating the news was a long time in coming – and it’s not just limited to that company. Digital platforms such as Google and ...

The perks of your student email address are plentiful: discounts on sites like Amazon prime and Github, and even free or cheap software from big names like Adobe and Microsoft. With deals such as ...

This Op-Ed originally appeared in The Hill on 4/2/2017 Quick, now that Congress has voted to repeal Internet privacy rules for service providers, what can Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon do with your ...

The newest adults worry about the teens immediately behind them. A new poll shows that eight out of ten 18-year-olds worry that younger teens are in the crosshairs of online predators looking to ...

Phishing scams are not new. Everyone with an e-mail account has probably received the email from another country, perhaps even from a fictional prince, offering riches in return for a small ...

In last month’s International Consumer Electronics Show, technology companies revealed an array of new products, highlighting trends in consumer devices that will soon (or maybe not so soon, in ...

As you might have heard, Facebook celebrated its 11th birthday last week—and it’s come a long way since its Harvard dorm-room launch. Approaching 1.4 billion active users—or nearly ...

You’ve seen the ads that appear on the top or along the side of most websites. Most sites make the majority of their profits from selling this ad space. As long as the ads are legitimate, this ...

The Ross Ulbricht / Silk Road trial had it all - emoji's, drugs, and confused jurors just to name a few. Check out our top 5 takeaways from the trial below. The emoji defense is not the 21st ...