Private firms operating with little oversight are collecting data that some experts say amount to an unacceptable level of surveillance.

While the city is expanding its use of automatic license plate readers, local officials promised to prioritize data privacy.

Amid the never-ending stream of new privacy requirements, state chief privacy officers have some tricks to get their workforces up to speed.

The new law promises to fill gaps left by the landmark California Consumer Protection Act, a 2018 law emulated by other states.

Gov. John Carney signed the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act into law, making the state the 12th to have a consumer privacy law.

Lawmakers in Pennsylvania began discussing a data privacy bill that would allow consumers to opt out of having their data collected online.

With an eye on innovation, a New York senator in wants to put biometric scanners in his state's liquor stores and smoke shops.

The Future of Privacy Forum formed a new working group to explore the overlap between privacy and cybersecurity.

A policy statement from the Federal Trade Commission and new state laws are advancing protections for biometric data.

City council members accused the chief privacy officer of providing false information during a hearing about how the city uses biometric data.