Online privacy

CISPA passed in the House of Representatives. But what is the bill and what will it do for privacy and data?

When you buy from a digital storefront such as Google Play, how far and wide is that information shared?

Twitter new acquisition, Vine, allows users to share short videos. And, privacy advocates are demanding Skype be more transparent about what data it shares with the government.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the rollout of a new, seemingly obvious feature: search. With one billion users and a lot of data, Facebook has a private trove to mine.

Under a new California law, it is illegal for employers or admissions officers to require applicants to hand over their social media usernames and passwords.

Gizmodo's managing editor Brian Barrett talks his tech predictions for 2013, and Lettrs.com offers a new way to trade old school correspondence online.

Photo-sharing site says it has the right to sell user photos to advertisers.

A security glitch with the brand new version of the brower raises questions about its future.

A group of consumer advocate organization says some big name companies are violating kids' online privacy laws.