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These 20 Apps Are Watching You—And You Probably Use Them Every Day

You might use these apps every day, but have no idea what they collect. These 20 apps are quietly harvesting your location, ...
PC Magazine

Which AI Chatbot Collects the Least of Your Data?

I scanned the privacy policies and reports for the top AI apps and found just one that doesn’t share your data with advertisers or use it for training purposes. I review privacy tools like hardware ...
The Conversation

AI tools collect and store data about you from all your devices – here’s how to be aware of what you’re revealing

Christopher Ramezan receives funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission. Like it or not, artificial intelligence has become part of daily life. Many devices – including electric razors and ...
Fast Company

How AI tools collect data

Data collected by AI tools may initially reside with a company that you trust, but can easily be sold and given to a company that you don’t trust. As an assistant professor of cybersecurity at West ...
BGR

DeepSeek AI Collects Tons Of Data About You And Sends It All To China

DeepSeek AI is the newest app from China to go viral. It currently sits at the top of the App Store, where it displaced its direct rival ChatGPT. People interested in AI apps are flocking to try out ...
CNET

Does Antivirus Software Collect Your Data? Yes, But Here's Why You Shouldn't Worry

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...
Wired

DeepSeek’s Popular AI App Is Explicitly Sending US Data to China

The United States’ recent regulatory action against the Chinese-owned social video platform TikTok prompted mass migration to another Chinese app, the social platform “Rednote.” Now, a generative ...

Adobe Analytics bug leaked customer tracking data to other tenants

Adobe is warning its Analytics customers that an ingestion bug caused data from some organizations to appear in the analytics ...
Engineering News-Record

EarthCam Boosts AI, Collects Data in User Dashboards

EarthCam Control Center 9 can identify equipment and materials on site automatically from panoramic shots of a jobsite. Screenshot courtesy of EarthCam and Open Space Inc. May 22, 2025 In April, ...
The New York Times

How A.I. Is Changing the Way the World Builds Computers

The race to build artificial intelligence is driven by little silicon chips called GPUs, which were originally created for video games. A drawing of a GPU chip Tech companies are now packing GPUs — ...
The Conversation

The hidden cost of convenience: How your data pulls in hundreds of billions of dollars for app and social media companies

Kassem Fawaz receives funding from the National Science Foundation. In the past, his research group has received unrestricted gifts from Meta and Google. Jack West does not work for, consult, own ...