Technological advances have transformed public health surveillance toward tracking, managing and taking action in the advents of health crises. Early data collection and statistical methods have ...

In June 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a proposed settlement with Healthline, a health information website, for its handling of personal ...

The team that develops WebKit for Apple’s Safari browser is taking a strong stand against companies tracking people on the web. They call out tracking as an infringement of user privacy, and promise ...

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is dropping its appeal of a June U.S. District Court ruling that vacated the government's restriction of third-party online tracking technologies on ...

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In 2024, plaintiffs across the United States filed various class action cases related to web tracking technology employed by companies to enhance user experience on their websites and to improve the ...

State and federal courts continue to grapple with an influx of class action lawsuits targeting website analytic technologies and practices. These suits typically allege a range of injuries based on ...

Andre O'Connor, left, walks through setting up a Chromebook account at the Bridgeport public library main branch on Dec. 5, 2022. As a digital navigator at the library, O'Connor provides one-on-one ...

The search giant will not end Chrome web cookies tracking after all. Delays, more delays, more delays and ... abandonment. That summarizes Google's third-party cookie deprecation game plan the last ...

A person types on a keyboard. If you’ve surfed the web lately, you’ve probably gotten a pop-up that asks if you want to prevent the site from tracking you. Connecticut residents now have access to an ...