Privacy

The "Off-Facebook Activity" tool lets you see — and somewhat control — what other sites and apps tell Facebook about you

Learn how Apple and Meta use psychology and UX to collect your data while creating an illusion of privacy.

How revolutions in space, imaging, and AI could open up satellite surveillance to the masses

Face recognition technology has been controversial for years. Cops in the UK are drastically increasing the amount they use it.

Read our simple rules for managing your digital privacy, and get a list of personalized recommendations.

Keep your personal information personal

When the copyright for George Orwell's work expired, two writers reimagined his towering masterpieces, 1984 and Animal Farm. Dorian Lynskey finds out why.

Anomaly Six, a secretive government contractor, claims to monitor the movements of billions of phones around the world and unmask spies with the press of a button.

A Muslim prayer app with over 98 million downloads is one of the apps connected to a wide-ranging supply chain that sends ordinary people's personal data to brokers, contractors, and the military.

You deserve privacy. Here's how to check your phone, laptop, and online accounts to make sure no one's looking over your shoulder.

A guide on anonymizing your phone, so you can use it without it using you

To replace the cookie in Chrome and Android, Google has an offering for the world called “Privacy Sandbox." Here's an exclusive peek into how it will work.

Governments already use fake data to confuse their enemies. What if they start doing this in the nuclear realm?

The long read: Bulgaria in the 1980s became known as the ‘virus factory’, where hundreds of malicious computer programs were unleashed to wreak havoc. But who was writing them, and why?