To create a personal account on 'My Social Security', new users must now establish credentials with providers such as Login.gov or ID.me. This requirement introduces an alternative method for ...

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans, calling their ...

The number of personal data compromises rose 5% last year — with 3,322 events in 2025 versus 3,152 in 2024 — a record, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center's new annual report. Even federal ...

Using genealogy websites can expose personal data that scammers use to target families, according to experts warning about privacy risks.

AI is being forced on us in pretty much every facet of life, from phones and apps to search engines and even drive-throughs, for some reason. The fact that we’re now getting web browsers with baked-in ...

In both cases, unions representing workers have sued the agencies, alleging that DOGE’s access to the personal information of union members contained in government ...