The personal data that companies collect from consumers online has become a big business referred to as data brokerage. However, most consumers don't know what personal information about them is being ...

The more information we all collect and retain, the bigger the challenges get, particularly when so much business data is ...

Consumers have greater access to data, information, and tools to support the management of their health than ever before. While the sheer quantity of these resources has increased exponentially over ...

Online privacy is complex, encompassing debates over law enforcement’s data access, government regulation and what information companies can collect. This chapter examines Americans’ perspectives on ...

Data and information privacy has assumed critical importance in an age of pervasive connectivity and digital services. The routine collection, analysis and sharing of personal and behavioural data ...

Explore how society uses and interacts with data to understand and navigate the world. Humans have always used data to help them understand and navigate the world. In recent years, advances in ...

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The American Revolution had July 4. The allies had D-Day. And now U.S. patients, held down for decades by information hoarders, can rally around a new turning point, October 6, 2022 — the day they got ...

This story is adapted from Data Cartels: The Companies That Control and Monopolize Our Information, by Sarah Lamdan. You might not be familiar with RELX, but it knows all about you. Reed Elsevier ...