On Your Side told you about it when the credit bureau announced a hack that exposed the personal information of 147 million ...

News 8 On Your Side is answering questions about an email many viewers are receiving. The message informs you that you are ...

In the wake of high-profile hacks affecting hundreds of millions of Americans, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB ...

Data brokers would have to comply under terms set by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, in an effort that aims to stop ...

An infamous breach of the Office of Personnel Management that surfaced in 2015 helped galvanize attention to the issue after ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday rolled out a new proposal aimed at cracking down on data brokers ...

The dreaded data breach notification... It tells you your personal data's been compromised and suggests steps you can take to ...

This morning the justices dismissed Facebook v. Amalgamated Bank as “improvidently granted” – that is, without issuing a ruling on the merits, and instead signaling that it was a mistake to grant ...

Cardboard-box maker New-Indy Containerboard LLC defeated for now a proposed class action alleging it negligently failed to ...

A database linked to SL Data Services, a U.S.-based data broker, has exposed over 600,000 sensitive records online.

A plaintiff dropped a proposed class action against Saint Xavier University that had claimed the Chicago private school’s failure to protect its systems led to a data breach exposing the information ...