A new tool should make it easier for California residents to limit data brokers’ ability to store and sell their personal ...

A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...

The new tool delivers privacy instructions to every registered data broker at once. Launched on Jan. 1, it is open to all California residents.

The Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) is a free, state-run tool that allows Californians to stop more than 500 data ...

State law now allows California residents to have their contact and personal information removed from the people who sell it.

Medicare beneficiaries will see major updates in the new year as Medicare.gov transitions to use ID.me and CLEAR. The new ID tools will used to verify recipients’ identity online following major ...

On a Google support page, the company says it is rolling out a new option to let users change their email address even if it is an “@gmail.com” address. For quite some time now, Google has allowed ...

Major changes are being made to Medicare in 2026 now that Medicare.gov will be using ID.me and CLEAR to verify beneficiaries identity online. This news follows the health insurance program's extensive ...

Learn how to take control of your digital privacy by removing your personal data from broker sites using the Permission Slip app. This guide also walks you through the step-by-step process for ...

The California Privacy Protection Agency kicked off 2026 by launching a tool that state residents can use to make data ...

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