A massive online database apparently containing the personal information of up to one billion Chinese citizens was left unsecured and publicly accessible for more than a year – until an anonymous user ...

Since 2016, hundreds of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees and contractors have faced internal investigations into abuse of confidential law enforcement databases and agency computers.

You've probably never heard of the marketing and data aggregation firm Exactis. But it may well have heard of you. And now there's also a good chance that whatever information the company has about ...

In what a privacy expert called an “extremely egregious” example of police abusing their authority, Kensington officers accessed a highly confidential state law enforcement database at least nine ...

President Donald Trump allegedly plans on developing a database of Americans' private information, according to The New York Times. On Friday, the Times reported that the White House had contracted ...

The University of Maine (UMaine) at Machias has created a new public database that collects information on soft-shell clams ...

DENVER --Police officers across the country misuse confidential law enforcement databases to get information on romantic partners, business associates, neighbors, journalists and others for reasons ...