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Instagram's privacy backlash, and the dirty secret of data caps
David Brancaccio Dec 19, 2012
A negative response to Instagram’s privacy setting changes, and a paper that calls the reasoning behind service provider data caps into question.
New Instagram privacy policy frustrates users
Bob Moon Dec 18, 2012
Photo-sharing site says it has the right to sell user photos to advertisers.
Google close to settlement with FTC
Mark Garrison Dec 18, 2012
Google's expected deal with the Federal Trade Commission would end an investigation into whether the search engine steered Internet users to its own site.
Federal Trade Commission investigating privacy in kids' apps
Kai Ryssdal Dec 10, 2012
The FTC is concerned about the data being collected through the mobile apps kids play with.
Using scary online photos to motivate saving for retirement
David Brancaccio Dec 6, 2012
Investment company Merrill Edge wants you to start saving retirement, so badly that they've built an online tool that will help you do it, and terrify you in the process.
Facebook and Zynga retool their relationship
Queena Kim Nov 30, 2012
The game company and the giant social network loosen the ties that have bound them.
FBI uses social networking to track suspects
Kai Ryssdal Nov 26, 2012
Fraudsters beware, the FBI is giving a new meaning to "following" a suspect.
Nintendo's Wii U, and Facebook's sales tracking tool for e-retailers
David Brancaccio Nov 19, 2012
Nintendo's Wii U tries to offer a game changer, and Facebook tries to draw a direct line between advertising and sales for retailers.
'Like' to find a job? Facebook has an app for that
Eve Troeh Nov 15, 2012
Facebook enters the job-search market with listings of nearly 2 million job openings. But be careful, especially if you've friended your boss.
