LinkedIn is facing two lawsuits over its practice of scanning users’ browsers to determine which extensions they’re running. Two class action complaints were filed by different law firms on behalf of ...

A European company selling browser extensions that leverage LinkedIn data is accusing the Microsoft unit of using its data to identify religious and political beliefs, and selling that info to ...

Report alleges LinkedIn scans browsers for extensions Claims data used against competitors in “BrowserGate” LinkedIn denies misuse, calls accusations a smear campaign A new report is alleging LinkedIn ...

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LinkedIn on Monday was hit with new class-action privacy lawsuits over allegations that it scans users' browsers to determine what extensions have been installed. "When users visit LinkedIn, defendant ...

LinkedIn allegedly scans your browser extensions without consent, transmitting data to third parties and violating EU privacy laws.

US government requests for user data from technology companies has skyrocketed by 770% in the past decade, a new research report has concluded. In total, information from more than 3.5 million ...

The federal government’s requests for social media user data has dramatically spiked over the past decade, a new report found, revealing major technology platforms reported a 770 percent increase in ...

BEIJING, March 30 (Reuters) - China has launched the World Data Organisation, a professional body to promote orderly data development and ‌utilisation as well as its governance globally, according to ...

Professional networking platform LinkedIn has been quietly collecting detailed information about users' devices and installed browser extensions, a new security report has alleged. The findings, ...