A whole industry of data brokers buys up vast quantities of electronic information from cell phone apps and web browsers and sells it to advertisers who use that data to target ads. The same industry ...

A new study published in Big Earth Data introduces Geo-Disasters, a new database designed to improve the usability of global disaster records for climate risk research and policy planning. Climate ...

Google Accused of Sharing User Data With Chinese Entities An attorney said that to avoid accidental violations, companies that handle a lot of data need to have a strong understanding of their own ...