In an InformationWeek Research survey of 300 business technology pros, only 18% of respondents say their organizations use products that delete data so thoroughly that it's completely unrecoverable.

These days, there are apps for just about every function. But many request extensive permissions that don’t always seem ...

In an era where privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA have made data deletion a legal obligation, many organizations still find themselves struggling to fulfill these requests. The biggest challenge?

“There’s a disconnect between what consumers are told should work and what actually happens,” says Chris Zeunstrom, CEO of Yorba. “People assume that if they submit a request correctly, their personal ...

If you use the internet, you've been in a data breach. Nearly every American is in multiple data breaches per year. There were over 3,000 major beaches in 2024 (registration required), with over 1.3 ...

Google has mandated apps that create user accounts to also allow for account and data deletion within the app and through the web. The enforcement deadline for app developers is May 31, 2024. Ahead of ...

The newly launched DROP portal could be a game-changer for Californians’ privacy, even though it’s not a replacement for a holistic cybersecurity approach. Attila covers software, apps and services, ...

New findings from the Yorba report echo large-scale consumer advocacy efforts & raise questions about whether companies are truly honoring consumer data rights People assume that if they submit a ...