Data, privacy and surveillance issues - examples of companies selling your data

Google Street View has become a surprisingly useful way to learn about the world without stepping into it. People use it to plan journeys, to explo... (2021)

A document obtained by Motherboard shows how DMVs sell people’s names, addresses, and other personal information to generate revenue. (2019)

CHICAGO—Big Data will save you. Versions of that sales pitch echoed through the cavernous exhibit hall this week at one of the largest trade shows ... (2019)

Last year, four of the largest U.S. cell carriers were caught selling and sending real-time location data of their customers to shady companies tha... (2019)

Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx are collecting more personal data than you might think, according to an analysis of their privacy policies.... (2020)

Bloomberg BusinessWeek, 2017: "Silicon Valley makes billions of dollars peddling personal information, supported by an ecosystem of bit players. O... (2017)